A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

texts Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words32.6 49.5 6.4 0 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences10193 4 0 0 0 4
Number of authors29 26 2 1

Occurrences of texts in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ae the wee team in first year texts us, Wee Lucas Toffey. on page 47

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
the 'texts' that ye've goat, on page 18

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Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ns, wi a walin o the original texts, frae some o the finest Swiss on page 5

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
hat wean. Ah sent her umpteen texts explainin how ah'd met Frieda on page 169

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McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
wi birlin strang-framed texts on page 18

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
engaging with a wide range of texts they will develop an apprecia on page 3

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ES. Use wrutten references - texts, or a dictionar - for tae he on page 5
e, poyems, plays). Explanator texts, hooanever, is less common. T on page 9
Explanator texts shuid be biggit this gait: on page 10
keep in mind that explanator texts is aboot pittin ower informat on page 12
ummerin system for explanator texts is that ane tae ten shuid be on page 13
Also on pages 32, 37, 50, 53, 60
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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
wi a sheen o plain texts, some embroidered on page 112

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
he stertit publishin Chinese texts owreset inti Scots in 1981, a on page 32

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
for the byordnar lealty o its texts tae oral tradeetion, takkin i on page 69

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
ies that while the twa mukkil texts haes thair awn merits (an he on page 116

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
atit concordances, sortin oot texts tae mak dictionairs wis a lan on page 14
ots is the Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech (SCOTS Corpus) at on page 15

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
kin cuttie, fekfu legislative texts i the Scots leid (www.rps.ac. on page 22

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
he micht lay his hauns on sik texts as on page 137

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
stories an aa mainer o cuttie texts. Plagiarism wis rife amang th on page 15

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
guage, an o key staundardisin texts, the like o Dauvit Purves’s
1 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
e nae need tae bauchil public texts wi orrae spells.
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
at the scholarship ahint thir texts is the brawest that can e’e
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
Texts for Aabody: the ScotsteXt Pro
, Cunninghame" in traditional texts for tae sinder the Scots soon
Texts for Aabody: the ScotsteXt Pro
aa the oot-o-copyricht Scots texts A could finnd an pit them up
proverbs, tho A hae mony mair texts sittin affline tae pit up.
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Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
written "work" in traditional texts) an "wark" (noun). In ma dial
loe" or "lo'e" in traditional texts). A lot o native Scots spaeke
an "by". In some traditional texts, the writer uises the spellin
baith in spaek an traditional texts the distinction isna aye rich
4 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
engaging with a wide range of texts they will develop an apprecia
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
something adae wi the kins o texts that fowk’s gettin exponed
computer is the owersettin o texts that up tae nou haes been tho
o fower volumes, an whan the texts is brocht thegither in a comp
3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
deisciplines, an the academic texts didna exist for this onie hou
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ak preesoners in his dramatic texts – and up tae a pynt he disn
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
medium. There isnae yin set o texts or yin wye o speakin that can
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
war mony thoosands. In phone texts fae freends we war telt aboot
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
noo a rowth o Scots language texts an teachin resources availabl
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
o Scottish authors, plus set texts that includit 3 Scottish opti
rs, but noo a selection o the texts hae been made available on Ed
Scotland’s languages, their texts and an understanding of the p
3 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Latin texts
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ik mony fowk haed thair Scots texts ‘Englished’ (as it wis cr
is braw instances o offeecial texts in Middle Scots takkin tae da
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
anent the Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech (SCOTS) projeck ha
rin o baith written an spoken texts for the languages o Scotland.
ins Scottish English an Scots texts that'll be ingaithert, but it
aw tae eik in Gaelic alang wi texts frae non-hamelt commonty lang
Aince the texts haes been ingaithert, they'll
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
heidlines an for bits o thair texts forbye in the bye-gane sae a
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@fairpechtoot tweeted
indicate past tense, in auld texts. Aye hink aboot times Ah hear(2017) search twitter
stit tae hear aboot the Scots texts/resources ye yaise fir Early (2017) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Lookin fir texts in North East #Scots/the Dori (2021) twitter link
lairnin here, wi downloadable texts supportit by audio an video. (2021) twitter link
e... 'The Kist'. Downloadable texts and worksheets wi recently up (2021) twitter link
e @natlibscot #Scots language texts and teachin resources oan Wee (2020) twitter link
ownloadable pdfs featurin the texts an lairnin activities: https: (2020) twitter link
and 14 other occurrences.

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Bullied, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
sday they trolled me wi nesty texts on page 55

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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
range of increasingly complex texts, including Scottish and Scots
including Scottish and Scots texts'.
tae a wealth o Doric an Scots texts, buiks, picturs an spik;
3 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
wul hae a range o' texts adae wi' the differ pairts o' on page 52
e. A condition wud bae at the texts wul bae on page 56

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