A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sunny Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words55.6 78.7 24 9.9 46.5 0 0
Number of occurrences172148 15 1 8 0 0
Number of authors34 20 9 1 4

Occurrences of sunny in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
e fields warkin. It wis a gey sunny day an eftir an oor or twa wa on page 78

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
They yirdit him oan a bricht, sunny slope, on page 21
Leavin Baldoon fir Egypt's sunny climes, on page 87

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
s in Staundart Soothron like 'sunny') for tae represent aboot 16 on page 18

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ot hauf-past eleeven on a gey sunny mornin, it seemed tae Pooh ta on page 53
This waarm and sunny Bit Is Pooh's tae hae. on page 119

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ire bairns, Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire were richt brainy on page 1
ee bit. When it wis wairm and sunny, Bracky Beach wis aye hoachin on page 2
Sunny Baudelaire, the youngest yin, on page 4
ewards the Baudelaire bairns, Sunny had awready been starin and s on page 5
things that Violet, Klaus and Sunny liked maist aboot their paren on page 6
Also on pages 7, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 20, 21, 24, 27, 28, 29, 33, 35, 36, 37, 39, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 55, 58, 59, 65, 67, 68, 69, 72, 73, 75, 80, 81, 85, 86, 91, 92, 94, 95, 99, 101, 102, 103, 105, 107, 108, 110, 114, 115, 117, 118, 120, 122, 126, 127, 128, 130, 131, 132, 139, 144, 148, 153, 154, 156, 157, 158, 159, 161
118 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
chippy. Even though it wis a sunny day, ah swore ah could see st on page 55

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
obbed an I goes back hame tae sunny Leith. They gied us ma auld j on page 136

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
etch o the brig. It wis a het sunny morn an the watter wis sperkl
1 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
The vineyaird wis a sunny airt
1 matches

Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
They yirdit him oan a bricht, sunny slope,
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
nd, it's grand here when it's sunny,
"We'll mak a sunny border here,
2 matches

McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
Wan sunny day in Chicagof Island, Alask
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
UNNER a sunny Fife sky, an tae the fameelia
1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
yer heid. It wuid be warm and sunny, but there wuid be a wee bree
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
say We should treasure every sunny day Mibbe the odd wanc’t ur
days wur long an’ sometums sunny
Stoater ay a sunny day
It wis a stoater e' a sunny day An’ a’ the weans ran
4 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Better Thigether, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
ilka braw sunny day
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
h wrather doon South! Nice an sunny here in Scotland! xxx(2014) search twitter
74 Happy weekend tae awe fae "sunny" Scotland. Richt Im orf tae g(2015) search twitter
kend fae Scotland....whur its sunny....just now?. xxx(2015) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
taly. In summer weather hot & sunny. Ye can even get a pint o cau (2022) twitter link

@Chazzbat tweeted
e a'body involved, especially Sunny!(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
nCalman Fair enjoying yer wee Sunny Side Up book Susan. Haein a g(2019) search twitter

@raiphsays tweeted
Chrissiem18 Aw it gonnae be a sunny wan! Mawnin!(2020) search twitter
@KazmacKScot It tryin tae be sunny heer!(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e tae pit ma shades on if its sunny lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ue. Ah myne it fine. A bricht sunny day; we were sittin in his ki on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
luttin ma myn drift back t'a sunny Deeside day in 1954, fin time on page 44

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Kent for: Paella, fitba an sunny beaches on page 3
, Portugal is kent for bein a sunny kintra wi het wather, sae aat on page 10

2 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I'd be aff tae a sunny clime on page 110
Een sunny day i' world wiz waitin fur a on page 167

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
wikk in June wis as bonnie a sunny evenin as onybody could wint,
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
rly - and in 2007 I moved to sunny Sittingbourne in Kent Wid lov

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
Fit a hoor o' a day! Fae sunny day braw tae get tae Turra sn(2016) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
joying the fine Aberdeenshire sunny wither - can ye guess far I (2014) search twitter
@murraytennisfan Nut, niver sunny in Huntly!(2014) search twitter
Tops aff!! Lovely sunny day aat Cruden Bay herber. ht(2019) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
st hame fae Blair Athol. Left sunny withir, hame tae bucketin rai(2011) search twitter
eNicol1 hope u dinna tak this sunny withr awa we ye(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
a fine rain shooer on a sunny day, on page 123

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
e sae obscenely cut short dat sunny June day. Shü can nivver hae on page 58

1 matches

Isbister, Sonny Caves aroond Shetland, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
Wan fine sunny day dir wis a peerie boy caae
e. It wis a bright, light and sunny cave becis dey could see da s
It wis bright and sunny when dey first gied in an da
3 matches

Nicholson, Hannah Samhain - Usher in the Dark - Minni-Babbi, (Leopard Arts 2021) Shetland, prose
ed apö da horizon wis a fine sunny een, an da sky wis dat blue a
sky light door da day wis as sunny as it wis ivver been afore.
2 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Such a rare spell of calm sunny settled weather for #Shetland(2020) search twitter
rth to Dury Voe dis beautiful sunny mornin. #shetland #islandlife(2016) search twitter

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