A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scotia Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.1 13.4 6 0 0 93 13.3
Number of occurrences4226 4 0 0 9 3
Number of authors20 13 2 4 2

Occurrences of scotia in Corpus

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Central

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 82 - Holy Corners o Auld Scotia, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Holy Corners o Auld Scotia on page 56

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah cannae hap the skouth o Scotia's vyce, on page 13
jist the thing fir Scotia's Makar. on page 51
e the blame cos this isnae ma Scotia, wis no inmaname on page 77

6 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Wha plied auld Scotia wi thair junk, Lang's they wi on page 29
Anent Scotia's fecht fir independence; on page 128

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
will or no, tae Hell or Nova Scotia s strand. on page 31

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
Think on ancient Scotia's heroes, on page 73

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Nae Tae Be Taein, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
nae swaggerin sonsie wi aul Scotia's saltire. on page 41

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
/ poets. The neist twa poems, Scotia's Glens an Donald Macdonald, on page 141

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 74 - Distempered, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
s yer minds that’s sma, oor Scotia
1 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
Scunneris) attour the face o Scotia, a flegsome, byordinair and h
n and rural prospects o noble Scotia micht heeze tae a consiederab
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
John Byrne's "NOVA SCOTIA"
NOVA SCOTIA is the quartet piece tae John
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Roy may hae penned auld Scotia's song,
Tae mak’ auld Scotia glad!
2 matches

Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Tae help tae big a Scotia fair.
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
sayin..an sicwyes we hae that Scotia is weel an shuirly ayont ony (2020) search twitter
ckle topic for parliamentin I Scotia nooindays - thon is a mu(2020) search twitter
ly!!!! The sovereign people o Scotia await clarification.(2020) search twitter
here i sneckit up sma toon NE Scotia!(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
gative publicity even ootside Scotia. We need Sturgeon out ASAP, a (2022) twitter link

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
aal Scotia's sangs o war an peace an ble on page 10

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
sitors wi a 'whiff o the true Scotia.'
America an Russia war ower in Scotia the noo luikin at fit wis cad
2 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Auld Scotia's Croon ye've led on page 16
In shackles set Scotia free on page 28
A Scotia noo reborn on page 29
Frae Nova Scotia's harsh terrain on page 32

5 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
At least the bluid o Scotia's youth, Micht no be tint in on page 214

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
roon ocht adae wi philology, Scotia has a fair squatter o byleids (2020) twitter link
d. We yaise it ilkaday athort Scotia in aa the airts. An we thole (2020) search twitter

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
dae ye ken aal aboot Scota or Scotia? Huv a gander... https://t.co(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
he cloody, dreamy hills o owl Scotia, on page 1

1 matches

BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
lanters You see it's from old Scotia's shores that me and mine des
'Scotland the Brave' ata was Scotia's tune List'ning at Broad Isl
2 matches

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