A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

paste Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4.1 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences118 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 6 2

Occurrences of paste in Corpus

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Central

Fitt, Matthew Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Eatin paste, on page 21

1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
eys could be grund doun tae a paste an gied tae bairns as porage.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
I goat the, Paste Spreadin' - Carpet Treadin',
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
carly a 16th-century copy-and-paste o Marie Maitland’s poem 86:
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ellin thegither intae a flour paste that dreipt ontae the stairhe
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@jamiegreeneUK Copy and paste. Its the Tory way. Nae need f(2020) search twitter
t like jam, marmalade or meat paste but what aboot potted hough? (2019) search twitter
And there we hae it. Cut and paste doon the Tory offices.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
as the batter she steert Tae paste - hoo wis that for a caper? on page 15

2 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I nivir gie ye ma meat paste on page 186

1 matches

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