A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

investigate Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.5 5.5 3 9.9 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences1511 2 1 0 0 1
Number of authors13 10 1 1 1

Occurrences of investigate in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
e ma turn. Nae response. They investigate Iona as everyone always does, on page 3

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ard that ah um, ah decide tae investigate further. on page 106

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
set aff fur Fred's hoose tae investigate. She chapped on his door and on page 36

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
It wad be interestin tae investigate whither there ony objective b on page 9

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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
€™ he sais, breezin by me tae investigate. ‘Here McShane! Get oer her
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Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
Polis noo had twa murders tae investigate, twa stiffs in the space o a
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e wis yaisin it for cover tae investigate the interior. Kamile tane up
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
bounds away fae the table tae investigate. He neednae huv bothered as a
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@alistairdunn tweeted
@shannnnan am away tae investigate(2014) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ues sooth o the border didnae investigate yon rogue Cummings.(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
o another one lol - did they investigate awe the data breaches on folk (2020) twitter link

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
Scots language resources tae investigate wer ain historie, ken. https: (2020) twitter link
For folk that want tae investigate a puckle mair Scots words - (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I gaed oot tae investigate the source o that stramash - on page 59

1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
ha cratur's hoose an gaed tae investigate. He foond him clocked on tha on page 14

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