Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

growein	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	13.7	12.3	15.1	0	0	10.3	39.8
Number of occurrences	44	24	10	0	0	1	9
Number of authors	18	12	4			1	3

Occurrences of growein in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
hie, aw the time his vice wis growein fent. on page 24

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
perk thegaither tae the neeps growein in a wee perk ower the ither on page 22

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
year, an the growein need tae look fer a greener f on page 24
ationalism that had been lang growein on the resentment o the major on page 61
aroun the warld are growein as the rich few get ivver ric on page 88
wn siccan property an it is a growein problem. Sic places are unset on page 90
in. But it's no jist the NHs. Growein up in the '50s an '6os A saw on page 95

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ment whaur Sharon's weans are growein up. Ane is the television in on page 9

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McHardy, Stuart Lallans 73 - The Unco Spate, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Dundee, poetry
tae aw there growein, on page 11

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
a tenement, bringin up an aye-growein family o weans in a single-en on page 127

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
Thirty year syne, whan Ah was growein up at the tail end o the Folk on page 56

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
muckle wave that's still aye growein an it winnae need an awfu lot
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
s gettin exponed tae. Onybody growein up in the nineteent or early
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
it an add yer wittins tae the growein database that Scottish Langua
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
n got thaim tae experiment wi growein the plant in different condee
lads kent it wis juist a fast-growein weed that they were yaisin fo
owk Ah grew up wi, or watched growein up, fowk Ah’ve sharet a pla
3 matches

Sneddon, Alison Whit dae ye want “British vailues” tae mean?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
, epidemics an corruption are growein i size, duration an impack, m
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Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
emptin tae see it as a sign o growein xenophobia, but tae be honest
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Brityn’s election, there is growein unrest i the streets an mount
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
sumthing that’s ainlie been growein clearer by the day for awmais
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Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
d publicly i ma everyday life growein up in Edinburgh. Insteid, Sco
1 matches

Doric

Philip, George Luikin Back, (Jas Gaesham 2008 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Doric, prose
kweel years he spent his time growein up idyllically as a kintra lo on page 6

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
a tree o luve's growein A hunker in'ts scug on page 3

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
r!" A said, pyntin tae busses growein in the gairden. on page 80

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ut his een an his mou gaed on growein bigger an bigger, an rouner a on page 19
order o gowans, an a fir-tree growein in the mids o't. on page 25
growein sae faar awaa, as wi reiden c on page 74
itten a ferlie tae finn trees growein here! An here acwally a littl on page 75
niver speir for wycins anent growein up!" Ailice said taivert-lke. on page 80

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
hin, forby a wheen o rack was growein
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Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
er is A reca it wur, is A wis growein up intil young adulthood. A s
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Growein on page 14
Doon bye tha shore it's growein, on page 23

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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An lettin gossip keep ain growein. on page 22

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Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
lang iverie day oan tha lan, growein prootas, kale an banes. They
aidth o a mon. Yin brench wus growein richt owre tha wundae o tha c
�d hae thocht. It maun a been growein here frae afore tha hoose wus
dry as banes, tha craps still growein strecht, an no yin leaf haed
epple. Tha epple wus laik tae growein frae tha wud, it wus that rea
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