A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

appearin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 7.7 6 0 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences2215 4 0 1 1 1
Number of authors15 8 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of appearin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ah wish ye'd stoap wae aw the appearin an disappearin aw ae a sudden on page 65

1 matches

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
aa the attention. She stopped appearin efter a while yince ye settle on page 77
tsider. Even the weans wurnae appearin at school. Thocht ye were suh on page 78

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
and the rest ae ma cabinet fe appearin oan Good Mornin Bnitam "He's on page 55
id doon the flight ae stairs. Appearin a wee bit doonbeat if truth b on page 141
yin ae these skanks suddenly appearin desirable. So, ah soon decide on page 168

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
r taen wi the idea o his wark appearin in Scotland! David Kinloch, a on page 5

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
suddenly appearin amang us, on page 77

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
nd the rest ae ma cabinet fae appearin oan Good Morning Britain ‘â
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
he Nile. The great Sphinx wis appearin oot fae ashlars o sandstane t
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Pebbles!’ Ged sais, appearin fae naewhere, pickin the bast
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nts wae mare money than sense appearin at his door aw day, every day
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
’s you didny get a big blob appearin at wanst, but efter a few goe
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
Appearin bewildered. He pulls up a sea
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
om the lab’’ he tells me, appearin aw stain faced
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
." Roy fun a big, black clood appearin abeen his heid. "An as fir ma on page 84

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
stue. Appearin some thirty seconds later, te
1 matches

Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
a great muckle Christmas tree appearin oota naewye ae day on the Elp
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
e Whatsapp notifications were appearin at the tap o ma screen.
1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
hin shö spied somethin uncan appearin ida air: shö ecouldna tink t on page 85

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"an Ah wish ee wouldnae keep appearin an vanishin sae suddenly: ee on page 64

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
e, "an A wish yae wudnae keep appearin an disappearin sae quickly: y on page 65

1 matches

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