Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

emotions	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	9.7	10.3	7.5	0	5.8	51.7	0
Number of occurrences	31	20	5	0	1	5	0
Number of authors	18	10	4		1	3

Occurrences of emotions in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
that it wis a healthy debate. Emotions run high durin such hings, eh on page 131
ah wave him oor fae his bed. Emotions are awready runnin high and a on page 157
Ma emotions git the better ae me and the on page 171
ougie. Fur the noo, at least. Emotions are clearly awready gone in a on page 181

4 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Ir emotions ir in uproar as shi on page 77
smitten we emotions on page 80

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
y did, ah couldnae contain ma emotions. on page 90

1 matches

Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ituations engage the reader's emotions. on page 87

1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
adin the same mixter-maxter o emotions frae ma ain face at I wis rea
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
yin wi the full scowthe o the emotions frae braid comedy tae heich a
1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
feelin the complex cocktail o emotions rangin frae fear tae sel-hatr
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
y, ah'd a hale wide rainbow o emotions durin the indyref. Emotions s
durin the indyref. Emotions sae pure, sae intense, sae wi
iver felt afore, an wi aw the emotions, wi aw the haird work, came a
3 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Emotions sung, loudly an' long.
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
at him, a jummle o thochts an emotions chasin ilk ither: whitever se
nt, he had watched the play o emotions on human faces, wi shinin bab
2 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
it tae life, and pit ower the emotions ye felt at the time.
rsel tae try and pit ower the emotions ye felt in thon moment? Or ye
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
the door immediately pits ma emotions oan red alert. Cos, ah’m hi
1 matches

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
gut, a stramash o conflictin emotions haein a game o nae rules rugb on page 98

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
dna help noticin the mixter o emotions aat on page 87

1 matches

Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
press the maist complex human emotions. Ye'd think the folk that ope
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
affrontit aboot sic a show o emotions. Beannie shook her heed sayin
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
doon on a high backed chair. Emotions were rinnin a riot in her min
1 matches

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
ing being responsible for the emotions o aabody in dy hoos. I joost (2019) twitter link

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Fords pride and joy, emotions spent on page 51
The emotions yes, and even pride on page 54

2 matches

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
the hert o the reader, an the emotions shared, unite the endless gen on page 34

1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Ogilvie’s thochts an emotions, is hei wrat at verse n’. L
in’s bairnheid days wi mixt emotions, some plaisant an some juist
2 matches