A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

preparation Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 5.5 1.5 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences1611 1 0 0 2 0
Number of authors9 5 1 2

Occurrences of preparation in Corpus

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Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
cation tae be involved in the preparation o the strategie. COSLA brocht on page 20
and tae tift the process fur preparation o Gaelic Leid Plauns fur indi on page 27
on that wuid tak place in the preparation o the Scots Strategie. The su on page 45
uirds, tae contribute tae the preparation o Scots staunerts and guidesh on page 46
irnin, incluidin instruction, preparation and sae on. on page 50
Also on pages 60
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
gait, ane that patently wants preparation aforehaun, will tak aboot twi on page 44

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McFarlane, Ishbel Does Scotland compare weil wi ither places fir wee bairnies?, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
ird o beasts. A hid aw kind o preparation fir the frankly ridiculous ac
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Mantis an aw that shite - in preparation fur the next mug that comes t
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
t night had been shavin’ in preparation tae go oot. When he reached f
1 matches

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
He's bin a wik or twa in preparation on page 133

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Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
*A preparation for sexual adventure
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@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
tae, tomow is ma D-Day fur ma preparation tae visit Auld Reekie this wk(2020) search twitter

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