A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word '-century'

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Use in varieties of Scots

-centuryOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus000
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of -century 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.

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
ark wisna in a prestigious 17t-century anthology o Tang dynasty poet on page 39

1 matches

General Central

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
a twentieth-century pilgrim
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
gusson, Burns an the nineteent-century novelists. The’r been twa-t
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
echt, as representit in a 19th-century history buik (via Wikipedia,
ic Domain) forby an early 20th-century depiction o Saunt Columba’s
ievit in Adomnán’s late 7th-century Vita Columbae (via Wikipedia,
3 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
istorical legend, the echteent-century Roushian 250px-Princepotemkin
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
e 1300s; it kythes in the 14th-century epic The Brus, the earliest m
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
The 16th-century Maitland Quarto manuscript is
itsel), it is siccarly a 16th-century copy-and-paste o Marie Maitla
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
The late 16th-century hantle o sindry verse, the Ma
ious threapins that fasht 16th-century Scotland, while ithers engage
wi sexual myntins in the 16th-century as they are whan read the day
irlt tae the strictures o 16th-century norms in conceivin o a realis
y the smuirin doonhauds o 16th-century heteronormative society, whau
10 matches

South East (Borders)

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
Hogg, and up ti the twentieth-century Scottish Renaissance, the lik
1 matches

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