Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ivry	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	38.7	26.2	7.5	318	29.1	0	137.2
Number of occurrences	124	51	5	32	5	0	31
Number of authors	28	16	2	4	3		3

Occurrences of ivry 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

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 82 - Belike a Mishanter, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
unners o fowks passed owre it ivry day. It had been wuiven oot o on page 29

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Aa day, ivry day is the faircest battle on page 6
ivry aesome stap o the forhoued we on page 8
In ivry wan on page 14
Is it winnin ivry single race? on page 18
we dinnae realise that ivry day on page 21
Also on pages 25, 29, 32, 37, 39, 49
12 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
ivry day ye huv a choice - are ye on page

14 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'I'll chap up ivry door in toun on page 8
And chapped on ivry door in toun. on page 9
'I'll hae a bath noo ivry nicht.' on page 20
He pit ads in ivry magazine on page 21
Noo ivry day, week in week oot, on page 22
Also on pages 34
7 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
spread in ivry direction on page 7
ivry theorem she taught us on page 27

2 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
that seeryis coz ee gets hoam ivry so oftin fur weekend visits. on page 41

1 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
. And see oor colours? We hae ivry shade. We'll mak ye a waterga on page 58

1 matches

Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
wiz brill – and up front at ivry scene, wi a wee prologue vers
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
’ folk in the queue, luckin ivry bit lik yin ae the Cybermen f
1 matches

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
high-pitched screechin sound. Ivry few seconds, a wee white anim
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
For tho ye mark ma ivry move,
we treasure ivry glint
o ivry sort that's kent, tae suit
3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
real tae me. Folk telt me at ivry step whit I wis daein wis wra
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
'E says ri same 'hing ivry year birra like tae hear it a
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
wiz watchin yae. Digestin yir ivry thought. We’ve shared an ef
an worries as the drunk uses ivry wan ae the 13 feet thatz the
2 matches

@IshbelMcF tweeted
id new year tae aw yous. Suin ivry new bairn in Scotland will be(2017) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
cot If A wis given siller fir ivry time A Twatter yaiser wrote/s (2022) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
obligation tae a) scrieve tae ivry bad faith spiering; b) tolera (2021) twitter link

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'The pepper A taak ivry day,' says Fergie, windrin fa on page 76

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
themsels. Sae Fergie's there ivry Sunday morning, sin-sheen or on page 24

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
’umman. She wad appear roon ivry neuk. She stoppit her car an
1 matches

Thain, Gianna Far Shaddas Lurk, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
Fleggit by ivry net, feert sh’ gits caught.
Death aroon ivry crannie.
2 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Orkney Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2015 ISBN: 978-1785300066) Orkney, weans
Ivry buddy's feart fur me." on page 14
Ivry buddy's feart fur me! on page 21

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
croppenan more wi ivry year, dellt wi codd on page 16
he whalman dairk o the wrack. ivry lighter gies a bustan braeth, on page 25
ome day, the trachle o loggan ivry mett o the wrack, Inga's gods on page 30
Noo ivry twatree Stannart Month the li on page 31
tae ivry sang, an hoo tae speir this g on page 32
Also on pages 45, 48, 69, 74, 88, 89, 133, 143, 144, 146, 153, 154, 160, 163
24 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ivry route in the toon been waaked on page 119

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Sensan ivry movement on page 36

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
tae fit oot wan Lamborghini. Ivry scratch or mosquito bite haes
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
t they were cheust the sam as ivry buddy else. They wur the last
The Dursleys haed ivry thing they waanted, but they
arry Potter Day in future – ivry bairn in wur world will ken h
3 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
some wi a luik o plaid, an ivry een on page 92

1 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
t Waas wis da gaet Mansie med ivry wance in a while.
doon lik a cork in da waatir. Ivry minute da tick, mirky sea wis
2 matches

Nicholson, Hannah Da Wye At I Spaek, (self-published 2021) Shetland - Brae, poetry
Tae yun sam end, ivry tongue
1 matches

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Scalloway Castle, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, poetry
An’ squeezed ivry last farthin’
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Fur ivry thing haes jist twa sides, on page 57

1 matches

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
e getting bread poultices fer ivry ill. Granny also cooked with on page 46

1 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
nny yeir veesion cannae cover ivry issue. Thairfore we ir clear on page 5
e wean maks hit's wie through ivry pairt o' the education system on page 6
* Ivry locail cooncil shud commissio on page 7
* Ivry cooncil shud commission the g on page 9
* Ulster-Scots Champions - Ivry Norlin Airlan Depairtment shu on page 12
Also on pages 16, 17, 22, 24, 40, 42, 44, 45, 46, 48, 51, 52, 57, 58, 63, 65, 70
29 matches