A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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reform Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.9 22.3 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences4342 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors11 10 1

Occurrences of reform in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t tae be the cost. Gin it's a reform o police procedures, the hiri on page 35
a agitatin fer pairliamentary reform. The upshot o this meetin wis on page 58
e'll cin introduce democratic reform o local government on page 154

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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
an were cryin fer Democratic reform. At this time Scotland wis ay on page 121
iberty an ithers still wantit reform een tho a lot o fowk that had on page 122
o the maitter but the fire o Reform didnae dee oot sae easy in Du on page 123
dee the flame o Radicalism an reform micht hae flickert but it did on page 124
he common fowk the auld cry o Reform rose agin. It took a whilie b on page 125

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
Shaw's argiement for spellin reform? Ghoti spells fish - gh as i on page 56

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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
taen o the braider education reform agenda athort Scottish educat
includit at the hairt o thon reform. Whaur ye fin a issue ye kin
://consult.gov.scot/education-reform/g aelic-and-scots-scottish-la
3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
wis jist efter its releegious reform, an fowk like Knox wis on net
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
scorin the need for immediate reform. On sic maitters as hoosin po
1 matches

Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
Aye tae radical land reform. Naw tae TTIP. Aye tae renewa
a piece recently on thon Land Reform legislation we think isny tou
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Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ey stoapped ma money. Welfare reform they cried it, sais there’l
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ropean Liberal, Democratic an Reform Pairty, fully uphaudit the Eb
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
€™ win picked up an blew doon Reform Street. Ah cuid run back quic
wey - bit wait, at the tap o Reform Street wis The Howff. Whit if
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
stranger legislation on land reform, a stranger staund agin frack
an respeckit fechter for land reform, his election wull gie the Gr
nsport infrastructure an land reform – kennin they hae allies on
3 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
is shö gud. Burns Lane......Reform Lane...Pitt Lane....dere hit
1 matches

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