A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

preservation Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.2 4.3 0 0 0 10.9 4.4
Number of occurrences108 0 0 0 1 1
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of preservation in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
'Ye say its up fer preservation, an icon o design' on page 48

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ither twa pillars o supposed preservation o Scottish society arenae muc on page 18
, thirlit as they are tae the preservation o the status quo, shuid be sa on page 61

2 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
within Scotland, tae mak its preservation siccar. on page 2
k actively contribute tae the preservation an promotion of Scots languag on page 5

2 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
nent finding of lawborrow for preservation of the trew and obedient subj on page 23

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ion made by Oor Wullie in the preservation of the tongue." Minimal resea
1 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
n wabsteids dedicatit tae the preservation o Scots. It’s a thraw back
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@byrnesong Self preservation in his constituency. Same wi (2020) search twitter

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
tres fordered at wul heft the preservation, forderin an' shairin o' cult on page 8

1 matches

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