A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

positions Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 5.7 0 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences1311 0 0 0 1 1
Number of authors10 8 1 1

Occurrences of positions in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
. Others start oot in loftier positions, fawin further doon wae each on page 12

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
They've got multiple positions on page 33

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Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
r mony ears, holdin different positions. Ower the heid o his muckle l on page 4

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
onie challenge tae their ain positions. The Toun Cooncil were deid s on page 125

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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
their increasingly precarious positions. They’re biscuit-ersed an t
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
he platform. Ah examine their positions studiously, ma creation - a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
he Vice-convener an Thesaurer positions syne some o the fowk maist su
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McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
inery fast entrenchin itsel i positions o mair an mair pooer. Forbye,
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Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
. Others start oot in loftier positions, fawin further doon wae each
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
through, in sindry syntatical positions, e.g:
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
land (whae haudit significant positions, includin Lord Chancellor, un
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Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
oor “rebels” were in these positions, being slaves?! ??(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
ore mine. We hae prime sentry positions on Greenland Grove. As soldie
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