Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'des'

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Use in varieties of Scots

des	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	7.2	24	7
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	31.5	3	1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	9.8	4	1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.4	2	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire	42.7	4	1
LAL - General Central	14.4	11	3
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 des in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
nae tae miss oot the 'Palais des Nations', ane o the fower maj on page 5
'Hotel Metropole', 'Théátre Des Galeries' an the 'Royal Palac on page 14

3 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
and playin France at the Parc-des -Princes in Paris, on the tell
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Me and Ma Gal - Des Dillon
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
or its braid soopin Promenade des Anglais an
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ritten in Scots an, tae quote Des Dillon's review o Matthew's n
1 matches

Edinburgh

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
And I turn intil the Jardin des Plantes. on page 98

2 matches

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Die ans Ohr des Schlummerlosen fluten! - on page 10

4 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
Entretiens sur la Pluralité des Mondes (1688) turnt oot tae b
5) in his buik La Pluralitié des mondes habités set furth in
2 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
eftir Molière’s L’Ecole des Femmes. Kemp’s owersettin,
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
@DesFitzpatrick5 Afternoon Des... Hope all's guid wi' ye mat (2022) twitter link
ed tae shout doon the chimney Des... Sounded like OooooooAhhhhh (2023) twitter link
itzpatrick5 @paul31871 Thanks Des... He was tae us mate... ?? H (2023) twitter link
@DesFitzpatrick5 Hi Des... How's ye doing?... Well ge (2022) twitter link
' away tae hell in a handcart Des... Seeing less o' ma peeps ev (2023) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.