A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

confirm Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.7 6.4 0 9.9 11.6 0 11.6
Number of occurrences1913 0 1 2 0 3
Number of authors16 12 1 1 2

Occurrences of confirm in Corpus

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Central

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
eh?' ah enquire, He nods tae confirm. He stawns up an the lads aw on page 14

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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
wanted to see if Johnny would confirm the story they were tellin us on page 1

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Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
eeds. The Scottish Government confirm forby that it isnae intendit on page 56

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Megan gives me a noad tae confirm this is indeed the cunt's win on page 44

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McPartlin, John Lallans 73 - Wrack, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Ah nodded tae confirm that yon wis you, on page 77

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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
eeteratur on the subject will confirm that the term aye surfaces in
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Their faith, confirm!
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
ethin o the sort. Whit it did confirm wis that a chronic doze o cul
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
nt as Beatrice, gie bluid tae confirm her identity, hae the photies
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McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
y “ower there”? Wad it no confirm the badness o Roushie? Wad it
badness o Roushie? Wad it no confirm that Putin wis a nationalisti
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@RickHJohnston tweeted
asel. Worked in coffee trade. Confirm best in coffee! True aboot th (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
_hibby Morning Hibby... I can confirm its pure baltic oot there ??? (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
a fingerprent tae a slaet tae confirm the salvage - the credits ta on page 113

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
Fugs Far easier wi masks, can confirm(2021) search twitter
@IAmACr0w Yep, can confirm it's aafil guid!(2021) search twitter

Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
aim applyin' wul bae axed tae confirm at they ir committed tae the on page 8

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
fae the Attorney General, tae confirm at existin' pooers ir eneuch on page 26

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