A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

apply Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.2 13.9 8.9 29.8 0 0 38.7
Number of occurrences4728 6 3 0 0 10
Number of authors29 20 4 3 2

Occurrences of apply in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
e oan yer case 24/7, Need tae apply fur aboot a million joabs eve on page 103
t looks pure stunned. 'Let me apply fur that, on page 104

3 matches

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
s o the Gaelic leid that wull apply tae the relevant public autho on page 23
r tae thon that may itherweys apply fur Gaelic essential/desirabl on page 43
Act and apply ony staunerts and requirement on page 56

3 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d because ah only managed tae apply fur fourteen joabs this week on page 119

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
n England will be alloued tae apply . fer Scottish passports, for on page 142

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ie's nerves an he decided tae apply fer the position. The lairdie on page 86

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
on aboot how she wis gaunnae apply fur Single Parent benefits, a on page 58
she turns sixteen she'll jist apply fur a hoose aff the council t on page 120

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
, like. Aw I'm needin is tae "apply" masel, she says. on page 14

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
apply your smeddun, gie a stir on page 21

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ian', parteicularly whan they apply it tae their ain speech? Are on page 9

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
, nor duis the term 'puritan' apply. The priorities are, abune aa on page 95

1 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 58 - Newsins fa the SND, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ty, so that SND an DOST could apply tae the Arts and Humanties Re on page 110

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
requires the Member State to apply 35 paragraphs or sub-paragrap on page 121

1 matches

Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
ear, as A wis buskin masel ti apply ti the university, A spied a
in fowk, A made up ma mind ti apply for that.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
r woeful inability tae evenly apply the Wotsit colour foundation
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ngue mair or daes the creenge apply tae thon kiss an aw?
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
k had aareadies been duin tae apply for a new id for Beatrice -
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
lish, sic as ‘kirk’, they apply English pronoonciation – sa
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
time as “Scottis” cam tae apply tae Germanic Scots, it wis dr
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
lbyRod Thanks pal ??. Doesnae apply tae auld retired ones tho ???(2020) search twitter

@g_hibby tweeted
ought, has decals ye need tae apply yersel MG.. It'll be doon tae (2022) twitter link

@raiphsays tweeted
@TripeUK I wid like tae apply.(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
background - n the same will apply when the am (2020) twitter link

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
d visits tae Cineworld fin ye apply online usin ma special recomm(2018) search twitter
void cracking, wis, “Cwid ye apply some tae wifies face!”(2019) search twitter
wifie is aat ah thocht ah’d apply tae mairriet at first sicht o(2020) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
ilmguy @PolScotCollege I mine apply for i police years ago fan I (2019) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
Fuck me, does your reasoning apply these grotesque generalisatio (2022) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
mak graph. 4cm every 100 yrs. Apply tae landscape. https://t.co/E (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
hoo see's, whin thool hae tae apply, on page 88

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Hid niwer did apply tae me, that 'goodwill tae aa on page 81

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
whan tae apply comfort an whan tae chide or on page 16

1 matches

Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
Section 5 - Hoo tae apply on page 3
apply. on page 4
' the Civil Service Code3 wul apply tae on page 8

8 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
bae gien curns the chanst tae apply fer on page 39
on means at seiven principles apply in government on page 57

2 matches

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