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Use in varieties of Scots

inspire Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 8.7 3 0 0 31 8.9
Number of occurrences2417 2 0 0 3 2
Number of authors18 13 2 2 1

Occurrences of inspire 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

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ty, braw fae brawkit. We must inspire, maun be byornar, whaur folk on page 77

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Inspire, craft an teach. on page 36

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ae take it oan thumselves tae inspire the nixt Charles Dickens. on page 21
. And ma first vision doesnae inspire confidence. Dougie on page 178

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
it diz so inspire. on page 109

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
as a story that continued tae inspire the generations o whalin men on page 43

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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
scale, something that wis tae inspire William in his later wark. At
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
help, educate an’ possibly inspire youngsters. A loved ma time p
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
€™s legend’s his glory, tae inspire every yin,
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Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
hasna reached afore an could inspire future airtists an scrievers
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
fowk in their ain projeck or inspire ithers tae dae sumthin simila
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Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
It micht inspire ithers tae tak a meenit tae c
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@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
you is a failure janey ?? you inspire people, something that counci(2020) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
encouraging tweets again tae inspire! Welcome back! ??? xxx(2015) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e tae rerun them ilka day tae inspire. I sall listen tae them(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
in Doric wi yer lairners and inspire them tae scrieve their ain ve (2017) twitter link
co/8QTlwsIlQV. Yaise this tae inspire Yuletide scrievins fae yer la (2017) twitter link

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
r it tae thair wirry beads Ye inspire sic ingine on page 3

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
and inspire ithers
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Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Sweet nature tae inspire on page 8
A simple poem tae inspire on page 22

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@StuartPoet tweeted
he weemin whae inspired us an inspire us still" @WomenReadWomen @Wo(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
thair tim' an' resources tae inspire the cummin on page 13
science ir the airts fer tae inspire the cummin generation. on page 23

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