A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

toward Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 9.8 3 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2319 2 0 1 0 1
Number of authors17 13 2 1 1

Occurrences of toward in Corpus

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Central

Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Crab Toon Crail, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
toward twa harbour claws, on page 40

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
cairrier wark went a lang wey toward the bairn's keep. on page 33
anither. John ran up the brae toward the meenister as a braithless on page 36
tae grab the reins an spur it toward the safety 9 Strathaven, whau on page 38
troopers, whaur he cuid luik toward his wife an weans. Wi hauns s on page 46

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
bourach in Argyll ower Castle Toward is a grand example whaur coon on page 30

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
andra is walkin down the road toward the almost empty bus stop. Sh on page 33

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Tae hure an dram toward the city yetts. on page 14

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McCabe, Mary Lallans 73 - Tap Table, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Rinnin doun the brae toward the blae Aegean tide. on page 117

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Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
damp. Ah wadit doon the hill toward thir voices, the exclamations
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
the disappearance o deference toward thaim that belangcd tae the h
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
guidman wad be in Perthshire toward the back end o the year, a fr
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ldren contribute one shilling toward the purchase of a gift, to be
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Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
onie’s aboot tae blooter it toward goals. The baw takes a mad de
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
usiastically. Then he glanced toward the door Hsien had gane throu
pit roon his shoothers an cam toward her. She thocht he wis gaun f
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
sh powney clattert erse-furst toward him. His guid-humoured smile
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Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ht faice, couken, fyle rinnen toward's thi factory doar. He burst on page 37

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
tion o his lifetime o neglect toward her. They were the laughin st
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Shetland

Nicholson, Hannah Eemis Stane 1 - Dance o da Selkies, (Eemis Stane 2022) Shetland, poetry
Toward da beach. We stop immediately on page 15

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Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
Ah leuked oot across the ebb toward the pencil-shapit Chaine Memo
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