Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

idaia	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	8.4	7.7	10.6	0	0	51.7	0
Number of occurrences	27	15	7	0	0	5	0
Number of authors	4	2	1			1

Occurrences of idaia in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
Gin ye haedna come up wi the idaia o the Mass Jack yon nicht at on page 90

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
"Guid idaia!" the ither thrie said. Ian d on page 26

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
o A wes that terrified bi the idaia o the sie-farin man wi ae sha on page 5

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
fur halp. Barbar thocht o ane idaia an whuspert til hiz faither. on page 46

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
am ti hir lang hinneren. Thon idaia alane wes eneuch ti fess a qu on page 2

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
o forty or fifty, an haed nae idaia whit went on in the heid o a on page 65

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ho thai pit forrit the Ulster idaia, whan it stertit ti gang
sairved Inglis. “ A hae ane idaia ti cantil up Napier an bring
clivversum nor thon. Hiz idaia wes at the gless squars on th
hiddilt. Wi the idaia in hiz ramfeizilt mynd at he
reiver sein the mense o the idaia, bot hed hiz ain thochts. Wha
8 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
wid eimitate. Fousomiver, her idaia didna come muckle speed: mais on page 13
itin. On a suddenty an antrin idaia cam intae her heid, an she cl on page 19
ie, but at linth a brichtsome idaia cam til her. "Och in course, on page 20
Ailice didna like iss idaia at aa, sae tae chynge the sub on page 28
"It's nae my idaia o the thing at aa." on page 63
Also on pages 78, 92
7 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
it Hoscote Sheil. A’ve nae idaia hou monie
s policies. Masel, A’ve nae idaia whae awn’s thum noo. Gin A
nst at sheep stell. A hae nae idaia at
hed nae idaia whit hed happent. Masel, A ju
put forrit his maist raicent idaia’s aboot whit hei ettled
5 matches