A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

businesses Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6 8.4 3 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences2017 2 0 1 0 0
Number of authors11 8 2 1

Occurrences of businesses 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

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
maybe twa faimilie that owned businesses in the toon an wha sat in spl on page 23

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
se doon a lot o successfu sma businesses - but whit the heck, the big on page 30
ctice that wis meant tae help businesses balance their books. Since wh on page 36
ggit, whan dae they jvver ask businesses tae stick tae their projectio on page 37
g fowk. Whit wey wuid English businesses want tae cut aff their nose t on page 139

5 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
his ships' chandlers an ither businesses an, tho a cautious man by nat on page 33
er o his various shops an wee businesses, makkin life mair difficult f on page 34
le there wis a bit o lootin o businesses connectit wi some o the offic on page 127

3 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
his uiss o Scots in trades an businesses is reduced gettin throu the g on page 13

1 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Time tae mairch oot o oor climate comfort zones, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
. On Instagram A follae pals, businesses, airtists, stationers (mmmm),
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rallel reality sindry fowk an businesses can troke an tred in new-fang
on. In amang aw the hooses an businesses thare’s airt galleries an p
dae siclike thairsels, ither businesses (www.nbhorizons.com) offers s
3 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
huge shot in the airm o local businesses. The Scottish Tourism Economi
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
a'body prepared tae sell thur businesses tae fund his treatment, wi na(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
ye ken o ony ither pro-#Scots businesses? https://t.co/okdaQsZWVz (2021) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Will virus crisis mean a fresh stairt for Scots produce?, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
o recoverin tae dae, an mony businesses, big an smaa are gaun tae gau
1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
ng’ - that includes people, businesses and clearly fitba teams. (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
eel as haein da twa gude goin businesses, dey pat up a fine new hoose on page 12

1 matches

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