A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ais Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 0.5 0 49.7 0 0 57.5
Number of occurrences191 0 5 0 0 13
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of ais in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Je parle en français parce que la question de lang on page 35

1 matches

Orkney

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
e be keepit gaan teu, as weel ais whit wis under hid, for aa th
es tae warm thir feet as weel ais thir herts whin night time ca
dno act the breid o' idledom, ais everyeen weel kent wha lived
r hid and the twa iron wadges ais weel.
et on wirkin in the tang for, ais sheu explained, the tang wis
5 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Fae ale ye have ais ankle deep on page 14
Whut use an earth ais thut, on page 19
Sae greyness ais tha life ye'll hae. on page 21
Ais wunters spread thra saisons a on page 24
Fur ye see us ais college moose on page 25
Also on pages 28, 30, 34, 37, 40, 41, 45
13 matches

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