A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

draft Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 6.4 4.8 9.9 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences2012 3 1 0 0 4
Number of authors13 8 3 1 1

Occurrences of draft in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
eum in 1977, though its first draft was stertit in 1967. That ple on page 40

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
still still. Whaur the magic draft that turns intae a cursed cre on page ix

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
irth richts. The affcum wes a draft ‘Universal Declaration of t
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ies daein whit it can and the draft o this volume o plays is noo
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Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
t, A sent copies o my saicont draft to John Scott and Bill Dolby.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ltural diversity, tae the new draft EU Constitution. This merkit
ral tho, A maun say that this draft is better nor A expeckit an i
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
lik plooin a field. The first draft wus jist whit lowpit intae ma
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
jotting an draft order efter follaein, that ma
in sheed 30, that‟s draft text is eikit tae this
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
, the tither the adoption o a Draft Communications Bill, tae gie
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
ill be debatit tae see if the Draft Census (Scotland) Order 2000
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Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ore. Blair shuddered, a cauld draft passin through his stocky fra on page 75

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
assages, fur A kent whare the draft wis gaun. A wis tain
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@72redz1903 tweeted
course. He may just have tae draft in a youngster but still that (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A shaal tae keep oot the draft on a winter night on page 103

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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
draft laa adae wi' the cultural pac on page 25
We note forebye at the draft NDNA legislation maks a duty on page 26
-stairtet Executive wul mak a draft on page 60

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