Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

choosin	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	4	6.1	0	0	0	10.3	0
Number of occurrences	13	12	0	0	0	1	0
Number of authors	12	11				1

Occurrences of choosin 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

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
Alice said tae the Dormoose, choosin tae ignore this last remark. on page 73

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Alison said tae the Dormous, choosin wycely no tae tak tent o this on page 44

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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
iever. That is the problem of choosin whit leid ye shid yaize. on page 35

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
, fur fuck sake. Stood there. Choosin tae furget, inexplicably, min on page 60

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
's wee brother's class wur in choosin books cause it's their design on page 169

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
is ma pairty, sae [ll dae the choosin.' Efter the ithers had fawn b on page 54

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Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
rother’s class wur in there choosin books.
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t the unhealthy stuff we’re choosin tae tak intae oorsels as nour
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
g’s ah didnae daunder aboot choosin’ books bit jist went an’
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Wallace, Lorna A Scot’s Lament fur her American Fellows (Oan their election of a tangerine gabshite walloper)., (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2016) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Not of oor choosin’.
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
rs wae the same routine aboot choosin a new path in life. And tae b
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
he folk o middle England keep choosin them. Better preaching tae th (2022) twitter link

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Ahlice said tae th Dormoose, choosin tae blank yon last remark. on page 73

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