A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'reduced'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
reducedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.12619
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 40.7 7 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 12 9 7
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 2
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 reduced in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
in a lokk a da perishables is reduced ta pennies. You coodna miss h on page 42
Everything at wis reduced shü bocht fur dem, an da Loa on page 43

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
reduced tae a or ai afore consonants on page 67
century of startit tae be reduced tae o in unstessed plaesses, on page 78
s come tae be verb endeens in reduced forms. on page 94

5 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
es, an then added them up, an reduced e answer till shillans an pen on page 107

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
must be gey hard When you're reduced tae a rhyming card What a dia on page 15

1 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
e-lichts, Napier’s voss wes reduced
1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
this environment rebellion is reduced, packaged, controlled and sol
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ol - is tescos prices gettin reduced - cos there horrendous the n (2020) twitter link

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
eir numbers tho were a bittie reduced. The seevin year had taen the on page 89

1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
tes, then addit them up, then reduced the answer tae shillins an pe on page 109

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
clates, toted thaim aa up, an reduced the answer intae shillins an on page 44

1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
ts in trades an businesses is reduced gettin throu the growin domin on page 13

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
yeast (priest); china (mate) reduced fae china plate; tin flute (s
1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
n their mither tongue. A lass reduced tae tears by her heid teacher
1 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
uements gae on. Wi Labour noo reduced i saets an influence, the Tor
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
erchyngably. This is cried ‘reduced verb paradigm’. Fur exemple
[Scottish vowel soonds; reduced verb paradigm ‘seen’; Sco
€™; Scots vowel soonds; Scots reduced verb paradigm ‘seen’; Sco
3 matches

Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
ey the King. By 1682 they wur reduced tae dain thur best tae keep t

@MartinBroon tweeted
know. ??. This is whit WeÂ’re reduced tae??. ??. ????????(2018)

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Yer rafters gaun, reduced tae dust on page 22

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
es, an then added thum up, an reduced th answer tae shillins an pen on page 110

1 matches

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