A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fines Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 4.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences98 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of fines in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'Fines don't seem to do the trick,' on page 1

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
non-attenders for beatins an fines - an waur. Yae auld fermer, on page 26
syne dreebled back on pain o fines they cuid ill afford. There w on page 40

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
they cuid still impose heavy fines, get faimlies pit oot o their on page 83

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
nd Over (dash) Failure To Pay Fines' on page 33

1 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
ey wur kent. Thur wis arrest, fines, imprisonment, torture, banis

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e on sundays - so double the fines - time to make these selfish (2021) twitter link
so the auld bill r handin oot fines through here for breaking tra (2021) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e, or gairdnin, or haunin oot fines tae onybody daft, glaikit, or
1 matches

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