Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'skreivin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

skreivin	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5	16	6
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	11.9	1	1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.6	1	1
WCE - West Central	46	10	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	1.3	1	1
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 skreivin in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Drumneachie Ferm, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Doric, poetry
Yin o the joys o skreivin in Scots, is the sense o plac
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
picked up his pen an wis seen skreivin awa like ivvry line wis eamin on page 86

1 matches

(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
He begoud skreivin sangs in 1514, an sen he leiv on page 45

1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
son an Tom Pow. At the time o skreivin this editorial, wittins haes on page 3

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
thoosands o 'lees' aboot the skreivin o the Waverley novels. (As Ho on page 116

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
on skreivin, an Ann Wegmüller wul stey t on page 7
tradeition o skreivin baest fabils is carriet on, b on page 10

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
d a lang wey ti traivel i the skreivin o guid buiks. It is still pre on page 143

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
aw descriptive an feigurative skreivin. Check oot 'Julian Tuwim - L on page 7

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Onie-hou, he is skreivin ti Blackwood’s Edinburgh Ma
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
bb argies here that Scott’s skreivin durin the weir wes an asserti
his post-weir commeitment ti skreivin i the Scots, kis, as Robb say
il in the 60s, o promotin new skreivin an encouragin the studie o Sc
3 matches

General Central

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ck the paiks on accoont o his skreivin in a fremmit leid? Na, that w on page 91

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
o the hieroglyphic seistem o skreivin in Chinese, ti represent obje on page 34

1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
A’m skreivin , fecklie frae maimorie, An A
1 matches