A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

anywhere Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.2 15.2 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3330 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors18 15 3

Occurrences of anywhere in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
is that lang since she'd been anywhere near her right size, that it on page 53
said: "nae sensible fish'd go anywhere wioot a porpoise." on page 101

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ged. Efter aw, it wasnae gaun anywhere. No as if the lads could take on page 1

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
be fluent. I've nevvir lived anywhere but Glesga an noo I can be on on page 3

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
doesnae know where tae look. Anywhere but intae Miss Green's eyes. on page 7

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
rst time in months ah've been anywhere near a win. The last time wis on page 40
ayin by the rules hus goat me anywhere before. This win wid set the on page 108
rules. He's no pissed or shat anywhere and nuttin hus been chewed ta on page 152

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
nt Karen she'd better no come anywhere near me or ma pals again or s on page 169

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
rrin in a picture couldnae be anywhere near as hard. on page 76
food available tae Jesus wis anywhere near as bad as the shite serv on page 84

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
... Eden is an anywhere place on page 121

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
d Law approach to legislation anywhere. Elements of Wild Law are app
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Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
d there wis nae sign ae Livvy anywhere. There wis a search party loo
ey learned no tae break intae anywhere, or take kids wae them.
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
o population in Jamaica than anywhere else in the world. This perma
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
d land the vessels ay dribble anywhere within a fifteen feet diamete
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
y tea towels brought back fae anywhere we - or anyone deemed close
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Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ese days. They dinnae take me anywhere at aw.
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
to just chuck the rubbish out anywhere,” sayed Bill, “but then w
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ah ken that hopeful look fae anywhere, eh? The yin that’s askin
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ays ‘’But it could happen anywhere’’
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@bigandymccoll tweeted
ked in the 30s. It can happen anywhere/anytime if yer no vigilant ?? (2022) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
you within a 5 minute walk of anywhere imaginable to then waiting ha (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
fc19 @cjb1943 laddie kin play anywhere lads lol (2020) twitter link
tammy in awe - a kin get in anywhere wae the richt heedgear lol (2020) twitter link
and run and still we wont get anywhere - thats why a wont comment l (2021) twitter link
n a cannae go up the toon or anywhere else - naw a dinnae think so (2020) twitter link
l playin field - ie u kin go anywhere n no get stopped wae the auld (2020) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
le sade: "no wise fish wid go anywhere withoot a porpoise." on page 99

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@72redz1903 tweeted
outset, I couldn't get tested anywhere. First half of 2020 was a gov (2021) twitter link

@JoanHenry7 tweeted
long as they dinna build them anywhere near Aberdeen. No we wouldna' (2023) twitter link

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