A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example ablow

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

blamed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 3 5.9 9.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences136 4 1 2 0 0
Number of authors12 6 4 1 1

Occurrences of blamed in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
ay, maybe her man's no tae be blamed fur spendin' aw his time in t on page 26

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
nt wherr alcohol alone cin be blamed, is palpable in that room. Ye on page 3

1 matches

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
yin experiments an scuff. Maw blamed hersel, said she should huv c on page 7

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
't rock. Ye can bet she'll be blamed if the faimilie should faw An on page 40

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
invaders an’ A cannae say A blamed them! When at last Lord Murra
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
n yer growth, ma mither never blamed the fags for ma lack o' heigh (2021) twitter link

Doric

Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
un an' games Oor coos noo get blamed for passin' gas It's lang sin on page 29

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Cyaard wis blamed for the mis-behaviour o these on page 118

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
is ooto kilter tae. Some fowk blamed the skweels, ithers the wint
1 matches

@JamesAmcvean tweeted
...but then again he canny be blamed for their party faithful bein (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
n wis brokken-herted and sheu blamed me, I could tell. on page 55

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
destroyed wir family. Faider blamed Mam fur makkin Alec intae a s on page 20
did danadays. Wir faider aye blamed Bertie, as if I hedd naethin on page 72

2 matches

Web Analytics