A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

adoptit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 7.2 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1414 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 12

Occurrences of adoptit in Corpus

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
as suin as the role wis adoptit on page 49

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
int theirsels better wi their adoptit hame. They set aff fae Auld R on page 25

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
2011 the Scottish Government adoptit manifesto commitments on the on page 2

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ed Scots as the langage o her adoptit community, a soorce o identit on page 8

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
n proper, Staunart Inglis was adoptit be voluntary langage shift, i
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
l an Monaghan, an the dialect adoptit by speakers o Ulster Scots wh
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
en)’. Glamour, although noo adoptit by English, wis bein yaised i
tae a savins bank, wis widely adoptit in puirer industrial district
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
llins yaised in Scots an haed adoptit the staundart English orthogr
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Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
tionaries. Abuin aw, they hae adoptit positive policies, wi a wee b
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Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
Adoptit and proclaimed by General Ass
Assemlie o the Unitit Nations adoptit and proclaimed the
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Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
, but the ither pairties haes adoptit their xenophobic policies tae
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@johnstone_shane tweeted
er heard ae it but it's get'n adoptit. (2020) twitter link

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