A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

continue Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words21.8 28.8 15.1 29.8 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences7056 10 3 0 0 1
Number of authors38 27 7 3 1

Occurrences of continue in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
that day, an A wul, o course, continue for ti treisur thaim. Willie on page 3

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ms, you've seen sense. Please continue. on page 54
l, boys, I dare say we should continue regardless. Don't you agree?' on page 58

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
oos an unnamed deid, sic days continue, on page 77

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Ti cheenge and ti continue Are they no juist the same? on page 25

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
unsteady legs long enough tae continue oan readin ma story. on page 54
Before he went oan tae continue "Ah would like tae say ah can on page 190

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
post-Brexit, as hoose prices continue tae soar an wages continue ta on page 92
n corporations, tae help them continue their bloodsuckin o the natio on page 121

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ensures yer lineage will continue, on page 21

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
carpet of green and gold,' ah continue. on page 35

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
hae in the Scots leid and tae continue tae promote its popularity an on page 1
efore, richt that Scots shuid continue tae be refleckit in education on page 2
* continue tae provide support for organ on page 5
ts Language Coordinators will continue tae develop awareness amangst on page 6
ts Language Coordinators will continue tae develop an maintain Educa on page 7

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
and continue to renew on page 12

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ts monie kythins, Lallans wul continue ti restrick itsel til the mai on page 6

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
continue tae be the official leids o t
for them that wishes tae continue or tae bring oot their skeels
2 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Ensures yer lineage will continue,
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
Ah continue the walk ower tae the car, wh
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Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
oonward trajectory ah wis, an continue, tae descend.
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
endly nod ay the heid an they continue oan their waiy.
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e we came alang, an they’ll continue tae long efter, until wan day
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
therings an enactments an wad continue that gait until it wis abolis
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Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
efore, richt that Scots shuid continue tae be refleckit in education
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
thaim i the first place), or continue the fine tradition o faur-lef
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McClurg, Fernando Review: O is for Hoolet, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
s tae be howped that she wull continue tae produce wark o this depth
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
RIC, an I howp that this wull continue i the years aheid. Noo that w
ormation online we micht jist continue tae see increases in support
ent fir Scottish independence continue, an noo there’s nae campaig
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Macdonald, Ileene Fit’s it aa aboot?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
es heard. This will hopefully continue as mair and mair fowk are eng
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ed but managed tae escape and continue his resistance.

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
nMcG0105 Well done ?? will ye continue the progress into November?(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
rrn! Took masel oot hoose tae continue writing letter tae ma younger(2015) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
ok tae Westminster.. SNP will continue to show by example that takin (2022) twitter link

@OliphantWullie tweeted
ne. Wis asked if A wanted tae continue in Inglis? Pressed "Naw". Wis (2022) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
So the Tories will continue tae wrap their airms aroond u(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
tpol1314 Start as ye mean tae continue H. ?? (2022) twitter link

@pmcm1355 tweeted
wis sic a hit Ah decidit tae continue, then the abuse fae unionists (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
is special - and long may it continue - good luck and enjoy your f (2021) twitter link
- gatherings in the sun will continue regardless! (2021) twitter link
split intae groups o 6 folk n continue huvin a wee snifter - as for (2020) twitter link
from football and long may it continue - b oan to yourself and the (2020) twitter link
r racing all over the uk will continue as normal with crowds - they (2020) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
, I see, I see,' he mummelt. 'Continue.' on page 56

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
adventures o Ronnie Hinnersin continue as his desperate quest te fin on page 50

1 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
school so he’ll jist hae ti continue at lunch.
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
es. Onybody fa can afford tae continue tae pey for fit they crave, b
pit aff bi the high taxes an continue tae pey the comparably high p
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Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
gaithered up the strength tae continue. He wiz aboot twa minutes awa
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
er geets tae skail jis yet or continue wi hame skailing? #schoolreop(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
t’s my feeling, he wants tae continue playing, but, he was a key pa (2022) twitter link
l’ but effective and if they continue with that approach which is p (2021) twitter link
that tak eg n away if things continue like this (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
an continue tae mock on page 7

1 matches

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
continue thi row, hids coorse sewing. on page 18

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Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
The tang wark wis noo set tae continue wae the guid wather that they
1 matches

Ulster

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
Ulster Scots) and I had (and continue to have) no Spanish. on page 33

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