A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

centres Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.9 9.3 9 0 0 0 62
Number of occurrences3818 6 0 0 0 14
Number of authors21 15 5 1

Occurrences of centres in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
joabs every single day. Call centres, offices, shops, fuckin door on page 103

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
centres thranged not busy, on page 17

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
black spreckles richt in the centres o her een. on page 159

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ames arcades serred as social centres whaur younkers wad meet ither on page 54

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
'll be tourin roon aw the art centres in Scotland. The audition is on page 169

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
urism in Scotland. At visitor centres, tourist attractions, museums on page 14

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ames arcades serred as social centres whaur younkers wad meet ither on page 54

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
r yellow or white with yellow centres, e.g. various species of the
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ation in schuils an community centres an siller for teachers’
erse an inclusive society. Wi centres o economic pouer flittin tae
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
een Gaelic medium early years centres an cròileagain (pleygroups)
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Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
hes o lightning through their centres so's ye can anely make oot th
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Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
oot o the law. The religious centres an pouer centres at Rhynie, a
an pouer centres at Rhynie, at Rosemarkie an i
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e in schuils an adult lairnin centres."
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
patent throu scuils an ither centres o lare, athoot withhaudin it
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
y. It is spak in thrang urban centres sic as Embra and Dundee and i
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@ThonJacobite tweeted
ain sayin '80 new vaccination centres are opening in Scotland as a (2021) search twitter

Doric

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
* Encourage adult larnin centres tae offer the Scots Leid Awar
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
it bi the Cooncil fur Leisure Centres, parklans far younglins micht
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Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
, fa nou rins twa residential centres in the North-East for fowk fa
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McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Nae sports centres cos we played ootside a' day
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
oons fa loup oot aat shopping centres an say ah’ve a quick backspe(2017) search twitter
Saft play centres are tae open again in Engurla(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
in oor museums, interpretive centres an' public realm. on page 6
intertpretive centres fordered at wul heft the pres on page 8
A netwaark o' locail cultural centres an' collectives (locail pairt on page 23
museums an interpretive centres. on page 24
ffer airts. Culture/heirskeip centres adae wi' on page 47
Also on pages 50, 53, 672, 68
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