A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

glorious Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19.1 19.7 22.4 29.8 11.6 21.9 4.4
Number of occurrences5937 14 3 2 2 1
Number of authors37 22 8 2 2 2 1

Occurrences of glorious in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
wis glorious til theday, on page 27

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
vyces cairrit heivenwatds the glorious words o the Auld Hunnert Psal on page 35
cht else that wad serve their glorious cause in battle - for this h on page 38
it some folk cam tae caa 'The Glorious Revolution' o 1689 - sense a on page 62

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Whether it's a glorious victory or another hert break on page 98
nt that this wis jist another glorious failure fur the club. "Useles on page 99
lweys make it oot tae be some glorious passage ae life. Where aw yur on page 185

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ffer waur nor the UK whan her glorious reid, white an blue Brexit co on page 77
wecht', due tae a supposedly glorious imperial past. An, as we are on page 119
tae keep us as pairt o their glorious nation? It's a simple quaisti on page 127

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
glorious an victorious on page 71

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
t at whit the English cry the Glorious Revolution o 1688, whan the E on page 117

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The glorious names o your eicht grandsons, on page 20
ary tale about the dangers of glorious excess on page 23

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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
glorious, gowden trumpeting. on page 31

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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
s if he wis wearing the maist glorious claes in the world. on page 69

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
glorious, see, ma gemstane girdle on page 23

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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
The glorious names o your eicht grandsons,
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A glorious enigma, tae rock
A golloped enough o the glorious stuff,
wi beauteous blooms an glorious smells.
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Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
wi, this Ally McLeod notion o glorious failure. That's the sang we'r
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Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
be hid under a bushel. It's a glorious an freein thing tae see the m
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
he road tae jyne thegither in glorious vaultit canopies. Shuirly nai
It wis sic a glorious thing tae be in the company o
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
urpass oor record set in that glorious run fae 1966 - 1974 - - afor
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McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
, the venture didnae seem sae glorious. Glenure wid hae the Red Sold
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Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
crooned champions o Europe in glorious mono-chrome.
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ssed whit wid lie aheid, that glorious day in August, back in sevent
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
tes – jist her an me, i the glorious sun. We talked aboot pensions
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
both had a fab time ?? ‘twas glorious x https://t.co/qp4Fwmre9i(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
ng when at hame, and hae more glorious weather tomorrow! xxx(2015) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
an lame. It disna een hae the glorious geekery o haufflin-years coll(2020) search twitter
thsidegrrrl thon is truly gey glorious.(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
P world. Obvs I hope he has a glorious and successful career in that (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
that oor glorious leader followin bj again lol (2021) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
GLORIOUS DUBS on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
the spunk; an syne, at great glorious yome o baccy." on page 88

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Morrice tried to focus on the glorious sicht afore him. Aabody wis c on page 15
is heid again, he cud see the glorious sicht o the traivellin Stem-M on page 93

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
blindsided by the glorious sun on page 32

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Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
cult questions aboot Erchie's glorious military career."
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Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
y's familiar wi' - the maist glorious an' sophisticated language in
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Glorious, glorious, bonny sinny day,
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Glorious, glorious, is the day tae be,
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
a in the Machar Kirk, far the glorious sun poored through the great
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
glorious communion
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Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Whit tae serve wae such a glorious dish on page 81

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Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
Sanday in October presents a glorious unfolding flatness o sand/soi
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Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
clean, comfy claes mak these glorious vehicles in a line that rotat
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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
toddler. Der naethin glorious on page 31

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Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Da nymph Calypso - glorious goddess - wis coopit
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Southern

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
anent the glorious days o Hsuan Tang on page 38

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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
id it 6 o’clock?” Whit ae glorious sense o uimour Yid Hed, n’.
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Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Wi oor Glorious Revolution on page 60

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