A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

speikin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.5 12.3 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2424 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 9

Occurrences of speikin in Corpus

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
, but it had nae pictures nor speikin in it; "an whit's the uise o on page 7
hat muckle while the Mous wis speikin, that her norie o the tale we on page 29
meenits it puffed awa athoot speikin; but at the hinner-en it unfa on page 44

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rn road, he'd been on noddin, speikin terms wi John Broun - a kens on page 62

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
a brocht Symbolisme ti French-speikin Switzerland. Symbolisme, wi i on page 5

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
ingston; at gaed on as afoir, speikin clair an kynd, an soukin gleg on page 7

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Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
set by evin the civeilitie o speikin. Its bot a muntain Polonie. I on page 1

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
This maitter o fact wey o speikin has a hamelt acceptance o the on page 54

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Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
murdert at the hauns o Scots-speikin men on the orders o the Scots on page 4

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
thir auld statutes, stricklie speikin, bydes leivin, the tairms an on page 22

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
r Reid Clydeside; a meinister speikin o the Independent Labour Pair on page 119

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
rk, Chapter 5, whilk braidlie speikin, gies us thrie ongauns: Jesus on page 135

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Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
ten seestem div you lik best? Speikin mahsel Ah raither lik the see
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Durie, Nick A Scots Letter, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Glasgow, prose
the impossible, mak wur Scots speikin peoples tak tent. The feck o
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
Fur exemple, Scots refers tae speikin “the Doric” or “the Gae
ch tongue o Scotland they are speikin. It is less straichtforrit fu
ur tae descrieve early Gaelic-speikin fowks - or Gaels.
syne, fowk hae nivver stapped speikin and scrievin Scots in Scotlan
eval Scotland. Syne the Scots-speikin state o the later medieval pe
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