A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ah’m Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words20.9 0 89.5 49.7 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences680 60 5 0 1 2
Number of authors4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of ah’m in Corpus

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Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Ah’m sae proud: Army Medical Servi(2016) search twitter
Ah’m mairriet tae a richt mockit w(2016) search twitter
in ah see dour Kiosk Keith on Ah’m a Celebrity Get Me Oot i' Her(2017) search twitter
tmas Day on the 25th - as if ah’m gaun tae go forget - er dist(2017) search twitter
Ah’m nae too siccar aboot the pati(2018) search twitter
and 51 other occurrences.

Orkney

@johnkmitchinson tweeted
@meadowgreen_ @Historic_Ally Ah’m cheust heard hid noo. “Is hi (2019) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus Waahey! ?? Ah’m bin waitan fir this! (2021) twitter link
@molach95 @tattooedselkie Ah’m cheust needan tae mind on no (2021) twitter link
4 @Lenniesaurus @IrishDevil98 Ah’m been wantan tae speer whit ye (2021) twitter link
Ah’m cheust seen #RebelTongue wae (2020) twitter link

Southern

@officialAliRed tweeted
an” in the company o Teries! Ah’m trilingual, ken? ?? An oo’r (2019) search twitter

Ulster

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
Ah’m fair gledsome fur tae see thi (2021) twitter link
Ah’m wile gled fir tae hear that! (2021) twitter link