A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

added Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words53.6 39.8 88.6 19.9 40.7 248.1 13.3
Number of occurrences17479 59 2 7 24 3
Number of authors45 26 10 1 5 3 1

Occurrences of added in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
intae Alice's shooder as she added, "an the moral ae that is-"Ta on page 89

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
l come back tae haunt ye,' he added afore takin a big slook o whi on page 47
'Aye!' boomed God wi added thunder an lightnin effect. ' on page 49

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
Syne he added: on page 16
An he added, a bittie dowff an dowie: on page 18
ee busses. But the wee prince added: on page 21
versome wark,' the wee prince added, 'but it is gey serecht-forri on page 24
Syne a bittie later ye added: on page 27
Also on pages 31, 36, 60, 67, 72, 77, 80, 81, 82, 84, 89
17 matches

Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
nt.' Mr. MacNeil paused, then added, 'Dinnae let me catch ye wi s on page 39
'Richt!' Mr. MacNeil suddenly added. 'A think it's time we hid a on page 41

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
hy it is ye hate-C an D," she added in a whusper, hauf-feart that on page 28
el-but I'm grown up nou." she added in a waefu tone; "juist as we on page 35
g as I get somewhaur," Alison added as an efter- thocht. _ re oO on page 44

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
fash than it's worth , , . he added, tae a burst o coorse lauchte on page 60

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
days n aw. The only hing that added a bit ae colour tae the place on page 72
ll. Oh, and go Leith Star" he added wae a beamin smile and a wee on page 190

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
inventit it aw by masel,' he added pauchtily. "It's made me a fo on page 19
unco haurd tae scrieve,' she added. 'It looks easy but it's no.' on page 72
ck thon film-star there,' she added, pointin on page 92
, "Welcome tae the jyle,' she added, spleuterin dauds o crisp oot on page 96
it. 'It's that lang ago,' she added, stechin mair crisps intae he on page 100
Also on pages 194, 222
7 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Then added, cheekily, on page 147

1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
hae clarty trainers!' her maw added, pickin a bit dried mud aff t on page 4
e wi ye tae Earth. Mind,' she added, winkin at Kat, 'ye'll need t on page 25

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
"Aye," Joey said, then added, "Mind yer hold-all." on page 37
s breeks. ""Looks braw,"' she added wi pride. She startit tae swa on page 84

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
glegly ... 'Ainly waarmer, he added, efter a lang thocht. on page 15
Hoolet. 'Weel indeed.' And he added, efter a wee thocht, 'If ye h on page 73
said Pooh. 'I dae ma best, he added, blate-like. on page 79
naebody tramps on it,' Heehaw added in a dour voice. on page 81
~ or mibbe I should say,' he added, as he got intae anither swir on page 91

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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
so last year," the ither wan added. on page 66

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
em. Some important examples A added masel whan they wis wantin fa
1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
he end o the baur Tammy Scott added,
‘Aye or onythin else’ added Wullie Broon.
2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
This only added to the apparent hilarity.
a he upset bi aa accounts,” added Wullie ti the further amuseme
2 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
fowk when he wis young — he added tae the strang oral tradeitio
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
he papers micht say. Ah've re-added ma No voting pal on Facebook,
1 matches

McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
tators screamed " Two minutes added time until we see the winners
1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
all but it wiz his hair which added 4ft on to his height. It was
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ures fir a year she micht hae added that patients dealt with in f
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
jist leave this wi ye,” she added, lettin her claith drap tae t
“Nae maitter,” she added, her een brichtenin wi an ide
eathers thegither first, syne added layers o bigger anes, tae he
3 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
better haud ontae this,’ he added.
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
fee). A tin fu o biscuits wis added tae the bag asweel, usually K
1 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
. By her early teens, she’d added a few mair activities tae her
1 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
s casten for ilk pairtie gets added up, an this decides hoo monie
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
e. Nae armaments or gunpowder added tae thur supply. Mair or less

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
rubbin it intae ma hair, then added silver and red and green.
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
nie paused wi a slee wink, an added . . . ‘Aye, an I’ve heard
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
t hugggggggsssss fae Scotland added tae??xxx(2015) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
tic endin !! Rare Skerla goal added to oor day !! (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
by the Union’s bond” eikit:added https://t.co/gq2UtxGzN4 https(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
ontend wi in life withoot the added pressure o needin tae conform(2020) search twitter
enough withoot her bile bein added tae it.(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
. @Bookbug_SBT hae added some sangs an rhymes in Shetl (2021) twitter link
RobertBurnsNTS @scotslanguage Added last night: Lairnin resources (2020) twitter link

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
word or twa Tae ilka sentence added "like" on page 15

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
id is ee hate - C an D," she added in a whisper, half frichened on page 27
an-but A'm grown up noo," she added in a sad tone; "at least air' on page 34
on, but in a quieter tone, an added wi a kind o sob, "A've tried on page 50
ng as A get somewhere," Alice added as an explanation. on page 60
h think ah can guess at," she added oot loud. on page 65
Also on pages 66, 70, 76, 87, 92, 99, 107, 110, 111, 114, 115, 117, 118
23 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
"Aye, an a perversion an aa," added Jeems. on page 87
claes fan they meet." Syne he added wi a deal o pomposity, "An te on page 90

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
a pynted look at the quines, added ... ‘an muscles o iron as w
1 matches

Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
it as much as Ah can”. She added that her family is made up o
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
Added tae the doocot, wi subsequent
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ather haein been a piper also added tae that. Her mither nivver i
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ger baith barrels min!” And added, “It wid be far qiucker tha
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
I chawed it the nicotine bree added so much flavour tae the tabba
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
fter the stall for me?” She added, “I’m needin tae pooder m
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
bs, an stewed mochs. Syne, he added a
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Just added the Doric word Watterie to ou(2014) search twitter
Added "Pey the factor" to the Doric(2014) search twitter
New Doric joke added tae http://t.co/At0xFbV92W wi(2014) search twitter
New Doric joke added tae http://t.co/At0xFccc4W - (2014) search twitter
gnant wife tellin her husband added tae oor Facey bookie page at (2014) search twitter
and 18 other occurrences.

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@Ali_Leith Added protein i hink ??(2020) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
urists clapping could also be added (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
ps took a meenit longer, as I added me potion in. I handed the al on page 22

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ps took a meenit longer, as I added me potion in. I handed the al on page 76

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
d by dried potatoes which the added water converts to a barely ed on page 76
s, at dey aye got too, wis an added bonus, an aalways a cause a g on page 93

2 matches

Sinclair, Lise Juist laek Maunna, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
Aes dey added annidder spuin o tae
1 matches

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
ll, I couldna resist! Den shu added, "we'll pairt smaa an' sare a

Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
na wait tae git on wi hit,” added Snurtysleeves. “Howe Hockin
new schul wid be splendid!” added Snurtysleeves. “Wir een is
2 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
lly i stopped cuttin da girs, added some yellow rattle, sat back (2019) search twitter

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
She aye added them wee curlicues, on page 152

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Then added, cheekily, on page 220

1 matches

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
et is ee hate - C an D," she added in a whisper, hauf feirt that on page 28
n-but Ah'm grown up noo," she added gie sorry; "at least there's on page 35
but soondin mair subdued, an added wi a kind o ery, "Ah've tried on page 51
as Ah get somewhere," Ahlice added as an explanation. on page 62
lieve Ah can guess that," she added oot loud. on page 67
Also on pages 68, 72, 78, 89, 93, 93, 102, 110, 113, 114, 118, 120, 121
22 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
ner an seiventie echt cud bae added tae the sax hunner on page 36
mak' siccar at hit's added tae thae collections fer futu on page 52
t, 36% o' the fu' Gross Velue Added (GVA) o' the on page 68

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