A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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neive Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 6.2 16.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2312 11 0 0 0 0
Number of authors11 8 3

Occurrences of neive in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
wi a big tumshie watch in his neive. on page 86

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
an hairst gars shake a wabbit neive on page 2
tae back them gin ye ding wi neive or lash. on page 66

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
d her heid. Then she raised a neive and pyntit tae his chist. The on page 37

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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
An whan ah haud it in ma neive
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
i the stot o the wirds bi hir neive, thus gates ti mak the messag
e up the brae an pyke a spang neive-fu o flouers ti pit on the
ot shae pit hir haun onti hiz neive ti slake
o’z neive.
4 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
kent it ...” he banged hes neive doon oan the shoogly liggit t
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McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
is is nae flash i the pan, or neive-shakkin defiance frae the 45%
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
, poued it oot the laddie’s neive an cracked it hard ower his s
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ie oot her wits bi shakin his neive at her an shoutin, "Ay, the S on page 32

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
AN!" roart Blondie, punchin a neive inte's shooder. "Ah widna pow on page 19

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Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ruffalo's Bairn unsteeked her neive. on page 22

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
wis purple and he brocht his neive crashin doon on his desk. 'Ge on page 17

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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
na barely move, forebye's the neive that held the pencil, an in y on page 51

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
he faulded her fingers inno a neive an rubbit them back an fore a
an Science jotters lay at his neive. Whiles he hatit his sister,
e cloor barkit the back o his neive an skinned it.
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
inno the wee loon’s neive. The wee loon drappit Teenie
her geegaws. He tichtened his neive roon Teenie Pence bit he
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