A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

highers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 5.8 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1211 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors9 8 1

Occurrences of highers in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Fowr Highers on page 187

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Grades then Highers then a degree in Paramedic Sc on page 169

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah wanted tae stay oan fur ma Highers so ah could become a nurse. on page 12
tay oan at school tae dae hur Highers. on page 117

2 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
place and A mind that, fir ma Highers at the schule, A’d a wheen
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e this afore the exams fur ma Highers. Ah hud a lot ridin oan that,
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
oan at school, scraped a few Highers the gither an goat two offers
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
nursery richt up tae Advanced Highers an thae buiks is expeckit tae
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@zarahsultana Sat highers at college, went on tae Glasg(2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Went aff tae college tae sit highers. Passed the highers and went (2020) search twitter

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
O levels an Highers - time flew past. on page 42

1 matches

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