A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

columns Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.1 3 9.9 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences94 2 1 0 0 2
Number of authors8 4 2 1 1

Occurrences of columns in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
desert like columns o reek on page 6

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
n mornin, at peep o day, thin columns o white reek were seen comin on page 20

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ce but no in what the fashion columns caas a pouer-suit. "Ar ye nee
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Pit doon three columns on a bit o paper. In the firs
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ze. Jist aff his port bow twa columns o watter spooted up aboot fif on page 41

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ronnie read doon the columns, is een widenin es he saa fit on page 50

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I scrutinised aal o the columns and picked oot some neems tha on page 42

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
e ‘Sin or dochter’ in tha columns fur Bodies 1 an 2 tae kythe s
Columns 3 an 4 kythes she bes tha sis
2 matches

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