Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'presbyterian'

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Use in varieties of Scots

presbyterian	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	7.5	25	16
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	2.6	1	1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee	10.6	1	1
EDN - Edinburgh	6.2	1	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire	10.7	1	1
LAL - General Central	11.8	9	6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)	13.9	1	1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)	58.1	1	1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster	85.3	3	3
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of presbyterian in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Sanct Hub’s, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
glegness o licht – unco un-presbyterian !
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
its fowk. As an example, the Presbyterian Kirk's role in the racism dir on page 18

1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
a Presbyterian meenister! Ah'll send on page 112

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Driven frae their kirks, the Presbyterian Covenantin folk o the south-w on page 51

1 matches

General Central

Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Glenluce Abbey , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Kirk O Scotlan Presbyterian, on page 56

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
ion gaed rummlin on until the Presbyterian kirk wis estaiblisht bi law i on page 40

2 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
. She wis, like her commonty, Presbyterian and radical, whyle Motherwell on page 69

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Cameron, a martyr o the early Presbyterian Church in Scotland. Alexander
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
n thair uphaud til a national Presbyterian kirk – ane lowsed o the kin
wi new taxes, an threiten her Presbyterian kirk.
2 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
wis made up o men wi radical Presbyterian ideas agin the government o t

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
n, James Renwick, a committed Presbyterian but as yit nae a meenister. T

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
@jimtgreer 'Presbyterian: The dram that's aye on the r(2020)

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Dickey, William Yarns 3 - Annual General Report, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Ballymena, prose
SECESSIONIST PRESBYTERIAN LITERARY AND DEBATING SOCIETY
1 matches

General Ulster

Alexander, Brian Yarns 3 - Pilgrimage tae Passchendaele, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Dufferin, prose
sh in 1884, the third son o a Presbyterian ferm laubourer, an yin o seiv
1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
at gies a seemilar tale o twa Presbyterian rebels... https://t.co/uoXqW0 (2016) twitter link

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
AndalusianIrish @BallymenaBap Presbyterian ladies win hauns doon at taym(2020)