A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

owners Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 7.2 3 19.9 11.6 10.3 0
Number of occurrences2114 2 2 2 1 0
Number of authors16 9 2 2 2 1

Occurrences of owners in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
ical research fauvours tadger owners on page 12

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
their ain interest, an their owners like tae see theirsels as pai on page 61
dirty wark fer the rich share-owners o the airms companies? on page 112

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
go, kennin fine that the ship owners wuid be no weel plaised whan on page 58
n the challenge of the estate Owners an won, but at an affy cost. on page 90
r true o than ane o the early owners o Claypotts Castle, John Grah on page 116

3 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
e a few times. Ran aboot, the owners didnae like it yin bit but th
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
t ken In-gleesh, even if thir owners dinnae!
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Fair Play (for Fitba Owners)
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
There’s nae dout the laund-owners will no be wantin ony chynges
O coorse the laund-owners wad claim it’s aboot protec
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ny money is they cunts - the owners ay the means ay production -
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
mak mention o wimmen as buik owners and as makars in their ain ri
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
ae achieve this, the business owners hae raxed oot tae airtists an
1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
op on oor pavements - cum on owners, claw up aifter yer pets. htt(2018) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
ll ya I dinna ken fit the new owners o the Fittie Bar are thinking(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
So all you future owners on page 44

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
Romagna. The cool, impeccable owners at Volkswagen hivna really be
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ir paet banks wis dere, an da owners hedd nae objections tae wis w on page 91

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Dear cat owners, please do all you can to sto(2013) search twitter

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
New owners now, come hear them sing on page 22

1 matches

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