Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ignorant	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	11.9	14.4	3	19.9	5.8	41.3	4.4
Number of occurrences	38	28	2	2	1	4	1
Number of authors	30	22	2	2	1	2	1

Occurrences of ignorant in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
which Alice thought wis night ignorant. "Bit mebbe he cannae help it on page 57

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
cuid manage it?) "An whit an ignorant wee besom she'll think I am, on page 10

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
The transwummin pastit by ignorant men on page 36

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ical, bourgeois an safe, bein ignorant o the ongaun realities o leev on page 75
ge o the elitist, arrogant an ignorant view o the warld that is fost on page 80
oniebuddie stupit, Savage or ignorant. on page 98

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
pig-ignorant an ill-mou'd, let's caa him f on page 118
hen we say 'Is that no bluidy ignorant!' When it comes tae oorsels on page 119

2 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
Iona. An at 'at the ignorant neep saunts aff intae the bog on page 4

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Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
rds Scots agin assauts bi the ignorant. Thai aye threip in on page 10

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ill get you places. Da wasnae ignorant like hur, but Maw still would on page 38

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
tae haun, an didna gae aboot ignorant. Jillings maks some mention o on page 110

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
w or Sauchiehaa were jist the ignorant local savages they representi
1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - St Anndra’s Day, 2008, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
ignorant copywriter didnae ken the hym
1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
er authentic sel. That ah wis ignorant o aw this when ah muived tae
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
n advantage o a nutritionally ignorant population. But tak advantage
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
help spewin oot cairtloads o ignorant an snobbish keich, (or cac in
o dominies wha were theirsels ignorant aboot the fact that Scots isn
2 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Wan ay the aforementioned ignorant wee bastarts is oan ma seat w
1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
back then we were blissfully ignorant o this fact. So when Duncan�
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
inded, tae aspirational an’ ignorant as fuck. That’s ma assessme
That’s scrieve, ya fucking ignorant bampot they micht shoot (but
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
uch contemplation. Blissfully ignorant.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
in right in front ae him. The ignorant bastard guides us intae the l
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
res and Forgandenny. He is an ignorant Arisaig that disna Ken Sherri(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Yon Carole Malone is a richt ignorant muckle bint. Oan the Vine sho(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
I'VE NO TAE.. YA BAD FUCKING IGNORANT CAHUNT" (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
d refuse to serve them - how ignorant! (2020) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ny mair - she wis jist plain ignorant...a lip-glossed moo on a stic on page 29

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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
ogy, ye can choose tae remain ignorant on page 24

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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
g Twatt mugs and t-shirts tae ignorant punters. Aal o this is just t
1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
@sweenyness Ignorant auld troot (2020) twitter link

Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
oesna mak her look in any way ignorant ?? https://t.co/UTJ1v2rb1Q(2021) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ould manage eet?) "An whit an ignorant wee lassie she'll hink Ah um on page 9
in, an this Ahlice thocht was ignorant, "But perhaps ei cannae help on page 56

2 matches

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
Victorians peeps were fuckin ignorant and thou that they were invin(2020) search twitter
reason is that ye are totally ignorant in NE. Simple as that! Its (2020) search twitter

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ignorant o' hit's heirskeip wulnae unn on page 20

1 matches