A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

abide Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 4.6 4.5 0 0 10.3 17.7
Number of occurrences179 3 0 0 1 4
Number of authors14 7 3 1 3

Occurrences of abide 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.

Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
idie didnae seem tae want tae abide wis in the very theatre Bridi on page 39

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Sune mony fowk culdna abide Harald's rod, and thae pit ta on page 14

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
wir abide-in. on page 42

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Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - St Anndra’s Day, 2008, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
undtrack was a band playin ‘Abide with Me’!
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Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
He cannae abide the sicht o ma heid,
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
lay oot the rules and ah will abide by thum’’
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@tramowl Cannae abide them Neil. 400yrs out of date(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
owe The Lord's my Shepherd an Abide with me afore the undertaker on page 76

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ade e Duchess; "A never could abide figures!" An wi at she began on page 57

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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
on the bus, she jist couldna abide her ain hoose now. But still
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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
d th Duchess; "Ah ne'er could abide figures!" An wi that she ster on page 59

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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
had iver knowed, sae she wud abide wi them an enjoy bein the yin on page 18
air affen fur the wean cannae abide bae the dust." on page 26

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
c. In prattick abide bae the fower Rs - Recogniti on page 5

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@the_gellick tweeted
ae thole ony ruler wha disnae abide by the contract: gie them a q (2015) twitter link

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