A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

rt Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words37.5 13.9 16.6 0 69.7 82.7 274.4
Number of occurrences12027 11 0 12 8 62
Number of authors20 7 4 2 1 6

Occurrences of rt in Corpus

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Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
n the English cognate (eg "he'rt" for "hert" an aa that), tho
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
hich, A wis hidin’. Ma he’rt wis poundin’, ma han’s an
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
s a wee person, wi' a huge he'rt an' loved tae see young peopl
His he'rt filled wi' pride,
The man in wha's he'rt,
3 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
“Be o’ stout he’rt an’ fu’ o’ faith,
O’ poundin’ he’rt an’ wearied limbs,
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
You hae he’rt-felt an’ grateful thanks!
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
But ran his very he’rt oot, wi’ unselfish verve.
Burstin’ your lungs, he’rt an’ muscle tae train!
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
em is aboot a Nation’s he’rt, jist mind the pride an’ te
Oor Nation’s he’rt, within their power.
2 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
tral soon! Does this get me a RT @jackwhitehall ? xxx(2014) search twitter
laters today. Please can you RT tae draw awareness! Thank you(2015) search twitter
seemescotland. Please can you RT tae yir followers tae raise a(2015) search twitter

@WhenDidADidny tweeted
@DylanBhoy1 RT aw day (2017) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
Onywan else hatin the new RT function? Why did ye chynge i(2020) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
ye jus dinnae write an press RT it ok!!(2020) search twitter
A cannae RT! Oany quote tweet :( Zat a ne(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Like if ye cry it a tumshie, RT if ye cry it a neep! #Scots # (2019) twitter link
, signed by @ClashCityClarky! RT an follae us tae win! https:/ (2019) twitter link
Faa spikks the Doric? RT an click here: https://t.co/k (2019) twitter link
Wha spaeks Shetlandic? RT an Click here: https://t.co/z (2019) twitter link
ha spaeks the Orkney dialect? RT an click here: https://t.co/x (2019) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

Doric

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
wifey fowk bugger aff wi yer RT Pish!!! Or shouldat be fish, (2017) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
dialect cwid ye pls help wi a RT an hope others un'erstn oor m(2014) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
RT @JimTheRegular : Friday. Kane (2023) twitter link
RT @72redz1903 : Yas min! Robert (2022) twitter link
RT @NeilSimmy8 : Delighted to ca (2022) twitter link
RT @72redz1903 : @JohnMcd0298326 (2022) twitter link
RT @MichaelRosenYes : At the mom (2021) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

@Franwella tweeted
a been launching anything bit RT especially for you @LouiseNic(2011) search twitter

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
ti'da staarns, a amp ati'da ært, a amp on page 11
da moomins bit i wis ay fært on page 12
ieir abøn smirr an doavrin ært. on page 18
æk klods a'nyght an saabin ært. on page 19

4 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
RT @MarjoleinR : In Nordic Mytho(2020) search twitter
RT @MarjoleinR : Shetland's myth(2019) search twitter
RT @MarjoleinR : In Shetland if (2020) search twitter
RT @davidhunt100 : A perfect sum(2019) search twitter
RT @HealthyShetland : Keep a loo(2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
Hope ye can RT ma film and it reaches mony a(2020) search twitter
sWeekScot Please read, enjoy, RT and shout oot fir oor mony br(2020) search twitter
or pre-order, link in Kevin's RT below and ta to @edbookfest a(2020) search twitter
aise funds for @NHSCharities, RT, donate, all appreciatit ta! (2020) search twitter
e masel and @LuminateScot Pls RT tae thon whae micht enjoy an (2020) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
e wads throu sheuchs o scunnért on page 30
A scunnért luk, tae on day three on page 72

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ttèr ris, an tha wuns blattèrt an bate agin thon house o his on page 8
itness. "Tha men wur dumfoonért an axt, "Whut kine o a man ï on page 9
fowk roon aboot wus dumfoonèrt an ït wus tha taak o tha hal on page 71
h saen hïm the' wur dumfoonèrt, an hïs mither sayed, on page 73
An ill spïrit ordèrt oot on page 76
Also on pages 80, 83, 86, 89, 94, 98, 100, 101, 102, 111, 112
31 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
. Yin day she wus that scunnért she wus hairdlie ower tha dur on page 15
auf a yeir noo, an A'm scunnért thair's nae on page 25
chts ... Eftér aboot a-hunnért yairds, tak a richt turn ... on page 27
ng it wus hauf ten A'm scunnért noo. Mair hape o gettin bluid on page 31

4 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
mentit bein sowthert an fordèrt furtae gie wut o tha necessar on page 2
n o this Roadin wull be fordèrt wi Männystries niborin wi he on page 4
a homologatit scrievit stannèrt fur writ Ulstèr-Scotch; on page 22
o no greein anent yin stannèrt fur tha leid. Schuils maun ke on page 26
tae hae greeance oan a stannèrt foarm o tha leid gin Ulstèr- on page 27
Also on pages 28, 31, 32, 34, 39, 42, 43, 44, 48, 50, 56
22 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Sindèrt; merriet gan
Sindèrt, gan by tha laa, but, in a ce
2 matches

@OrangRuth tweeted
ella was a furrener!! Why did RTÉ photoshop you out of the or(2020) search twitter

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