A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

grandson Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 6.7 7.5 19.9 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences2213 5 2 0 1 1
Number of authors18 10 5 1 1 1

Occurrences of grandson in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ns, when Chairlie, his darlin grandson, wis in the room, he seemed i on page 12

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hildren, Gary and Leanne, hur grandson Lewis, and Leanne's oan-and-a on page 7

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
oor bane fur heartsease. Grandson on page 112

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
rocery's founder-proprietor's grandson hadna dee'd on the Somme...! on page 72

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e umquhile Arthur Argo, great-grandson o Gavin Greig. It is guid tae
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
shinin light though, ma young grandson. Twinty years auld he is, a s
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
randa son? You listen tae yer grandson Mr –?’
l, Mr Coyle, you just let yer grandson keep an eye oan ye fur a wee
ah furget the name, Joyce’s grandson.
3 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Great-grandson Orion Jack appears,
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
tPortrush wae Ma daughter and grandson.ended up cutting a lonely pic(2019) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
seiven year aulder. When his grandson Paul tellt him earlier that h(2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
n oan the day because the wee grandson is bidin ower. But ah'll tell (2021) twitter link

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
d tae the Howe, far her great grandson, yer faither, cam tae live at on page 84

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
flicht car. His repon tae his grandson wis that he maun luik mair ne
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ill jist aboot alive, but her grandson
1 matches

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
trick’s great, great, great grandson, Paul wiz twaul year auld an
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
co/EJWIaz1gV4 means to lie to grandson Mony thanks tae contributor -(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
peedie warriors led bi me own grandson on page 74

2 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
best o ma knawledge, Sid’s grandson is nou the fermer o
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
Hughie here." She nippit hir grandson's cheeks quare an haird. "Ihe on page 15

1 matches

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