A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

earliest Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 7.2 3 9.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1914 2 1 1 0 1
Number of authors13 8 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of earliest in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
uns. This is maist likely the earliest o the satires, an certies the on page 110
The earliest known record we hae o man; on page 140

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
As a Scots novelist, ma earliest innin tae writin anent Scotla on page 61

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Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
ots, that stauns as ane o the earliest expressions o lesbian luve in on page 4

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
“A bairn’s earliest leid is acquired in the hame
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
lics. As wi Ulster Scots, the earliest intergenerationally transmeet
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ire weans, bidin in ane o the earliest industrialised airts in Europ
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Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
In Scotland the earliest scrievit muisic that survives
Antiphoner, c1340, ane o the earliest blads o Scots muisic we hae.
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
th-century epic The Brus, the earliest mensefu wark o Scots literatu
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Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
The poem is ane o the earliest exemples o lesbian poetry in
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
fur its inclusion o ane o the earliest ayebidin instances o female h
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
. It wis aince the leid o the earliest Scottish kinrick and coort; t
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ning to at least march at the earliest - is it mibees time for me t (2021) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
The deevilick wirship wis the earliest in thon lan, an it fair bore
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Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
’s no back till 4.30 at the earliest. Think aboot it! A hale twa a
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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the earliest technology, on page 11

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
wis da best i da place, an da earliest, wi no a weed in sight. An he on page 2

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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
it afore the 'Semmelie aa the earliest possible tim' efter thon. on page 25

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