A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

directed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 2.7 1.6 0 5.8 21.9 13.3
Number of occurrences125 1 0 1 2 3
Number of authors7 3 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of directed in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ke us in his line ae work. He directed us intae his office and start on page 17
n their puffs. Wur shamefully directed straight tae the back ae the on page 86

2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n fack that resources maun be directed at the yaisers first. Gin sil
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Aw’ these admonishments wis directed, rightly, at the boys. The gi
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
s yin. Especially when it’s directed at someboady who’s aboot ta
1 matches

Doric

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
As directed she awytit the comin mornin l
1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
some peerie voice inside him directed him forward. He limped onward
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Whae is eet directed tae?" said yin o th jurymen. on page 118

2 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
l, ye'd better come in then," directed Maisie, houlin Daniel's han a on page 1

3 matches

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