A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ing Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.1 2.7 4.8 0 40.7 32.8 4.4
Number of occurrences195 3 0 7 3 1
Number of authors10 5 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of ing in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
WHAT DO YOU THINK YOU ARE DO-ING, said Kelly Marie. The two ae on page 30

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ontrasts wi the verbal noun - ing(e) inflection. This distincti on page 17

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McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
We were at Dalnoid for a ski-ing weekend, when Ma died. One of
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
h is Caesar’s, an’ allo’ing the English tae infiltrate an
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ing last night, and you were maki
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
yer kind wirdies, hope yer ha'ing a guid Sunday. xx(2014) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
gain fan a ma neighbours thra-ing oot a their rubbish fer the F(2017) search twitter
ace cad Fittie on one icy bla'ing a hooly day, lived an auld ma(2018) search twitter

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
-een comes fae Aald English - ing/-ung at formed nouns fae verb on page 41
3.2.1.2 - in isna - ing on page 45
ormed wi da suffix - in (no - ing! See Section 3.2.1.1), as sha on page 76

6 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
ir snyurled up wi da suffix - ing (laek weddung 'wedding'). Dis

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
34. Keikin Gless: Li Ch’ing Chao (1082-1144)
of Li Ch’ing Chao (1082-1144)
of Li Ch’ing-chao (1082-1144?)
3 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
cht tae thaim, an yit tha yin ing that's here noo ïs mair ner on page 9

1 matches

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