A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

daughter Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.7 17.5 3 0 5.8 41.3 13.3
Number of occurrences4434 2 0 1 4 3
Number of authors18 12 2 1 1 2

Occurrences of daughter 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

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ce Liddell, the ten-year-auld daughter ae the Dean ae Christ Church, on page v
k the chance ae sayin tae her daughter "Och, hen! Hope ah never see on page 31

2 matches

Burnett, Mikey nobody remembers the birdman - It's Ladle, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
eid tae heid, wae me, and his daughter. Brooke immediately accepts h on page 34
emonstratin tae his beautiful daughter what a complete retard she wi on page 35

2 matches

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
to Grantham's favourite daughter on page 51

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d up tae chaperone some cunts daughter tae a sweet sixteen pairty. on page 32
ar enough ae that fae Brian's daughter and the rest ae his enraged f on page 62
wis sorry tae hear aboot yur daughter, Katie, is it? Nae cunt imagi on page 110

4 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
are you not Jamie Campbell's daughter. Aye ah'm are, ah said. She on page 57
said ma da, Like mother like daughter, an the two ae them shook the on page 58
ently she's ma da's brother's daughter. She's your pure dead ringer on page 67
YOUR DAUGHTER ASSAULTET MA DAUGHTER WI A MACINTOSH RED. on page 169

9 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ah am, nae talkin tae ma ain daughter.' on page 62
lways wis a funny bugger. Hur daughter fell oot wi hur efter she obj on page 113

2 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an tellt her little daughter on page 13

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Carthy descreivit her as "The daughter of a weaver in a village of w on page 69

2 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
YOUR DAUGHTER ASSAULTET MA DAUGHTER WI A MACINTOSH RED.
r the next ten minutes wis MA DAUGHTER, this, an, YI CAN TELL YOUR D
, this, an, YI CAN TELL YOUR DAUGHTER, that, an ma da gaun aff his
3 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
at his back and brought their daughter wi hur?”
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
You know you've been like a daughter to me. I always hoped you’d
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
eron left Meadowhead farm the daughter o the hoose brocht him water

@g_hibby tweeted
ight... She leads, me and the daughter follow... ?? Saves me suiting (2023) twitter link
Afternoon Marion.. Mrs H, and Daughter H are up the toon.. I'm oan a (2022) twitter link
od tae see Marion.. Mrs H and Daughter H went up the toon earlier, t (2022) twitter link

@MartinBroon tweeted
each at @VisitPortrush wae Ma daughter and grandson.ended up cutting(2019) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
an shaks ma airm. "It's your daughter!" on page 46

1 matches

@McGoo1888 tweeted
eanie_bhoy @AThrockmorton1 My daughter is going oot wi a lad frae El (2021) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
does. I'm Alexandra, Sarah's daughter." on page 23

1 matches

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ahm only deaf within until ma daughter. Due to their lack of underst(2020) search twitter
On Xmas Day, outside Oslo) ma daughter took me tae her relatives’ b(2020) search twitter
Same as mine! Even is ma daughter, herself Is Norwegian! She is(2020) search twitter
@earthdombaby Ma daughter is like that but a still luv (2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
bout Miss Higgins, yer eldest daughter." on page 40

2 matches

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
cear. Jed's a widower wae yin daughter frae the union, the beautiful on page 46

1 matches

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