A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

highland Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 10.1 4.8 29.8 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2619 3 3 1 0 0
Number of authors19 12 3 3 1

Occurrences of highland in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
named after, hud been in the Highland Light Infantry as a young man on page 37

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Torness, Corpach an Dounreay Highland Marys an Missus Macks, on page 77

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
It's aboot oor Highland Geems, on page 86

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
HERE COMES THE HIGHLAND GRANNY - on page 95
hin an singiy, here comes the highland granny aw the way doon the co on page 96

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
land is Loch Tey (www.explore-highland-perthshire.com) that's weel-k on page 65

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
lads fae the First Carinthian Highland Club on page 15

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
the Laird’s Jock’ an ‘A Highland Anecdote’ ir baith seeminli
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Highland Clearance
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
i "Mc", or ye'd buy a wee bit Highland toffee, or mak freends wi an
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
a pairt o Skye's weekly West Highland Free Press. Tho they war rinn
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Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Highland silent raver
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@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
larious in their portrayal of Highland life and characters.(2019) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
s n the tories who okayed the highland league exemption and quite ri (2021) twitter link
Pacey no they should b in the highland league lol its disnae stert t (2020) twitter link
zy jake - fans get in to the highland games but away fans can get t (2020) twitter link
rce of the lowland league and highland league declaring there champi (2021) twitter link
th - and the decision by the highland leagues is a disaster n thats (2020) twitter link

Doric

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
he wore to compere the local highland games. on page 94

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Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
d instead tae feenish wi 51st Highland Division’s Takkin o Beaumon
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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ommunities for fitba pitches, Highland Games, and battles (Haughs o (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The Highland Fling wis murder and the Swor on page 3

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Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
deep braeth as you go by the Highland Park, on page 138

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Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
e Cockburn and Son, Dingwall, Highland
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ver a sea a purple, lack some Highland Tourist Board brochure. Na, i on page 91

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