A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

weigh Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 2.6 6 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences115 4 2 0 0 0
Number of authors11 5 4 2

Occurrences of weigh in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
brithers has he? Whit dis he weigh? Whitna siller dis his faithe on page 19

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
wis haudan tae the Weigh Hoose waa, the zed on page 112

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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
e be up to 10kg. A happen tae weigh a lot mare than 10kg (mind ye
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fuckin fat cunt. Much dae you weigh fur fuck sake?’ ah sais, st
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah will. Gie me a chance tae weigh it aw up.”
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Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
an if sae, tries to weigh up, on page 60

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Starts tae weigh ye doon on page 120

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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
ly the chain – it’ll help weigh doon this packed toolbox I’
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
little as there wiz seemed to weigh a ton as she trudged tae an u
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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
Mind whin you go tae weigh them up, be sure an close the on page 82

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Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
care I aboot extra inches? I weigh eighteen stone, mibbe more, on page 31

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