A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

convert Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 3.2 6.4 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences116 4 1 0 0 0
Number of authors9 6 2 1

Occurrences of convert in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
stert a Christian mission an convert the local tribes. As ye micht on page 11

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
A convert tae fresh fruit an veggie
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
ek intae the job and ah’m a convert. Doon tae the bar for a cappu
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
telt him. “We’re gaun tae convert some o the hutches intae haun
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
[female] sex intill his vaill convert’.
1 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
he infowar - we just huv tae convert the try. https://t.co/oRxCrZ9 (2022) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
irst kirk here wis biggit tae convert the Picts. This kirk yer sitt
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
wikks ah hiv been ettlin tae convert the internet inta Doric an it(2015) search twitter
eA2Wvb so that you can easily convert text straight into our dialec(2017) search twitter
t eicht o clock an ettlin tae convert me tae believe in Dhe!(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
tae convert - intae a hen-hoose, o aal t on page 17

1 matches

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