A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

we'r Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.1 12.3 0 0 5.8 10.3 70.8
Number of occurrences4224 0 0 1 1 16
Number of authors17 11 1 1 4

Occurrences of we'r in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
as smeik frae a reikin lum an we'r aye at Deil speid the leears! on page 45

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
ubs inaby mine in the caur an we'r awa. on page 125

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
We'r readin this book in Ingleesh on page 41

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
a journal the like o Lallans, we'r here ti fructify a leiterarie on page 4

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
for wes musardrie. Weill, nou we'r giein lessons i the Chinese! on page 7

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
But we'r no oor lane. Thae ither rocks
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
're still thinkin in English. We'r speakin here aboot fowk that
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
ee the pynt in. Sae as lang's we'r no gaun for the phonemic, we
want tae leuk better at what we'r daein an mak shuir we'r no ma
daein an mak shuir we'r no makkin things ony mair kit
ogy disna agree for aa wirds, we'r no richt bathered aboot wee v
trend in orthography is that we'r finndin mair an mair agreemen
5 matches

Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ubs inaby mine in the caur an we'r awà.
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
id-19 aw the mair frichtsome. We'r lang accustomed tae bein talk
The things we'r lairnin aboot oorsels in isol
2 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
as we'r
we'r no feart
Mind, we'r aw
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
oot in Scots is it? Wha says we'r no?
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
@ScotNational Ay, we'r needin tae promote Scots, Gae(2019) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
n telt by tv weather peeps if we'r lucky enough we may even hae (2016) search twitter

@GMacminto tweeted
n hae a guid grup o the gear. We'r ower puir, ower wee . . . (2022) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
da fence dastreen) ~ juppen (we'r jüst juppen on page 73

1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
We'r gratefu til the Burrell Colle on page 5

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Dear knows, we'r no fun on page 33
We'r lairnt we maun aye say Yes. on page 61

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
rekkin tha Laa? © A tell ye, we'r taakin aboot sumthin mair imp on page 9
"Wud ye be tha Messiah that we'r tae luk oot for, or shud we b on page 81
tha vïllages roon aboot. For we'r ïn a richt oot o tha wye pla on page 85
tae praich tae thaim sayin, "We'r leevin ïn evil times wi evil on page 90
min ïn frae tha wast, ye ken we'r for haein rain, an, richt ene on page 93
Also on pages 97, 99, 101
10 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
crawled ower hir bonnet, Bot we'r aa tha yin soo's pigs, ye ken on page 11

1 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
e eikit til in a feckfu gate. We'r leukkin tae hize 'shuitit til on page 29
4.14 We'r fur stellin effeirin fennin f on page 31

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