A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'statements'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
statementsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.62216
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.3 3 1
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 19.7 15 11
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 statements 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.

General Northern

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
el laffin. Some fuckin zoomer statements coming oot o at Fogarty sessi(2019)

(South) East Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
dal n a cant wait to hear her statements after the year at the enquiry (2020) twitter link
@KMcharg7 statements like that gee me hope m8 ffs (2020) twitter link
cMillanSNP @ghsfp ps read the statements below - you might actually l (2020) twitter link

West Central

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
language the notion o meanin. Statements made in baith oor pairliament
1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ts council tae write yin! Sic statements though are nane the waur o’
1 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
documents and in meenisterial statements but no in legislation. Scots on page 9
h Government, as weel as some statements in the Explanatorie Notes and on page 37

2 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
e thir foregaun principles an statements o intent on page 5
e thir foregaun principles an statements o intent on page 14
e thir foregaun principles an statements o intent. on page 23

3 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
to commitment there are ither statements an commitments ablow whilk de on page 2

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
e like means that evidence an statements can be pit tae the pruif. The on page 10

1 matches

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
Ane o the maist common statements ye hear anent Scots fae thaim on page 6

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
r question-like intonation on statements, aiblins frae Ulster as weel. on page 9

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
fit or end jots for tae check statements, but Jillings haes pit doun t on page 110

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
13. The five statements made in-ablow Priority 2.1 is
1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
rt Scots. There a wheen ither statements an commitments thit shaw the
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
nna aften want ti mak general statements at wad gar ye chuise atween c
1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
The kinch is hou ti turn thir statements o principle intil practeical
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
t reinforce aa o his previous statements aboot hou it's no that bad. N(2020)

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