Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

corrected	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.4	2.6	1.5	0	17.4	20.7	0
Number of occurrences	11	5	1	0	3	2	0
Number of authors	10	5	1		2	2

Occurrences of corrected in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
urnae managin fine,' Scratchy corrected. 'They're managin fine. I'm p on page 1

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
reeeee!” This time she ower corrected went tae the right, almost in
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
rude ... as a linguist I like corrected (an hae spake some richt belt(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
nGlencoe @ILawson27 Yep, well corrected. I mind reading his reportage (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
n @AlanRutherford1 m8 a stand corrected - it wis a spur oh the momen (2021) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“Ye mean their rocket,” corrected Suzy. “I sudna think so,”
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
bie at's deid, no Willie," he corrected her gently. on page 61

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
nd - in words in Shaetlan is "corrected" noo an agein tae - ing. Bit on page 41
s richt Shaetlan an sudna be "corrected" tae sumthin laek *aafilly. on page 77

2 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
ou speak is wrong and must be corrected.’ Ti tell a bairn this, is
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
but aye happy to be reminded/corrected (happens a lot). Makes perfec (2020) twitter link