A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

dother Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.6 0 67.3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences420 42 0 0 0 0
Number of authors11 11

Occurrences of dother in Corpus

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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Hid it nae been for her dother Jeannie he widna bide here an on page 29

1 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ldna be singin in front o his dother. on page 17

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
left feet like yer father. My dother's man's nae eese at duncin," on page 94

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ine; ye've been a richt gweed dother tae me. Jist see ye pit me in on page 8

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e'd bin o ma as a mither an a dother. on page 79

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
is an aul wifie ca'ed Anna, e dother o Phanuel o e clan o Aser. Sh on page 83
e. Ye see, he hid jist the ae dother, aboot twal eer aul she wis, on page 94
conter fadder; mither conter dother an dother conter mither; mith on page 103
day. An here's iss wumman, a dother o Abraham, in e hans o e deil on page 104

7 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
tendin tae their wee dother. on page 55

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
, cam rain, snaa or shine. Ma dother needs a holiday - fae me an on page 47
an baked beans te tak inte'r dother in the Haalls o Residence it on page 52

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
d she wish? She wis the sea's dother, hauf quine, hauf fish, nae s on page 115

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
aside her little squallochin dother. on page 17

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t doon bi the ingle, fyle his dother in law made the fly. on page 51

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
in yer milk for ye, an their dother Lily wad aye gie Myrtle a haa on page 72

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
ealousy an hate are mither an dother. An mi tale begins wi jealous
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
passed as a Spanish grandee's dother, insteid o a fairmer's lassie
ock wis mair a mither tae his dother than iver his wife Sally wis,
ed Meg, showdie her maister's dother back afore.
Meg left her maister's dother tae luik ower the Bible tae s
ist hauf oor, faither, son an dother, as derkness deepened its gri
7 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
, clivver wee quinie, she wis dother tae Dr Shiran Bandara an his
Quarrytowers tae confront his dother an her new man – tae be sto
e'd caad the Centre efter his dother Nava an efter her daith hid g
wyte fur trystin Dr Bandara's dother, Navachitta, tae play in the
grue, kennin his bonnie young dother hid deed in the quarry an a s
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
tae bring in Hogmanay wi her dother in Dunecht, sae Skirly
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
n is weerin aff. Oor neebor's dother wis speirin aboot her. She th(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ma dother an buik cover artist Abi exhi(2017) search twitter
Ah feel richt sorry fur ma Dother fa is student aat Gray’s ska(2017) search twitter
Fitever neist! Ma dother has bought this flechie fur h(2017) search twitter
neist! This flechie is fur ma dother’s mappie. She’s an eejit! h(2017) search twitter
Tae ma dother’s boyfriend: ye had a richt (2018) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
ybat Wid it be a Souter for a dother or a lad that sorted beets?(2020) search twitter

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