A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

posterity Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2.1 4.5 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences94 3 0 0 0 2
Number of authors7 2 3 2

Occurrences of posterity in Corpus

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Central

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ntroductory poem The Maker to Posterity til his beuk o Scots poetry,
o Scots poetry, explains ti "posterity" aboot the leid he's writin i
Louis Stevenson: The Maker to Posterity.
3 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
For aw’ posterity tae find!
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ley, stick yer name on't so's posterity'll ken fit bloody eedjit wis on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n awa, capturin the scene for posterity. "...Looks like ye war richt on page 42

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
rtraits, Joan left tae us for posterity. on page 34

1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An aye wull bide tae shaw posterity on page 27

1 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Haes legacy tae posterity span rivers far an' near on page 43

1 matches

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