A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

deeper Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.7 14.6 16.5 19.9 29.1 0 17.7
Number of occurrences5129 11 2 5 0 4
Number of authors41 24 9 1 4 3

Occurrences of deeper in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
ot for scran, ainly a wee bit deeper.' on page 9

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
nou dwallt somethin harder an deeper than the grief he felt for hi on page 33

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
t she's really lookin fur the deeper meanin in ma chat. on page 3

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ce a rant, allowin us tae dig deeper in'ae this particular wee poa on page 3

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Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Couldnae cut deeper. Ahm no haein it! on page 201
Back intae its deeper sel, on page 202

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
up the Cringe, that rins faur deeper in the Gatekeepers than onieb on page 20

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
bondin deeper through on page 80

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Maw's breathin grows deeper, angrier. on page 15

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
He glooms on me wi deeper runkelt brou on page 44

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Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
He glooms on me wi deeper runkelt broo on page 60

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
oun ti hell. Ye cuid hae been deeper in it, on page 23

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
s returnit. The loch kens its deeper strechts whaur dreid lurks or on page 51

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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
spellin, but ahint it liggs a deeper question: whit is the languag on page 107

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Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
s o supplies, he draggit them deeper intae Scotland. Mair nor thon
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e like it or no, they pull ye deeper intae their shite; like walki
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
xual energy an helps create a deeper bond wae yer partner an that,
an the other is aboot huvin a deeper bond wae yersel. Shaggin or w
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
plooin o that field Ah howkit deeper intae ma maimrie an ruits wi
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Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
that puts the breaks oan the deeper levels o’ oor identity. We
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
she wis bein pulled, guided, deeper intae her hoose. Jist ootside
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e him. And now I keep getting deeper in. He just loves to talk mam
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McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
itain an Scotland were heidin deeper intae choppy watters. Mair (a
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
er. Mibbie they ken they need deeper chynge, mibbie naebody wants
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ement haes been replaced wi a deeper, stranger, determination.
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grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
is? His voice is only getting deeper an though ah cannae see them
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Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
y he used tae cough, come fae deeper inside him somehow, seems tae
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@weenell3 tweeted
gs whilst the Country plunges deeper into an Abyss? (2022) twitter link

@changed_days tweeted
pub when a wis 24, she hud a deeper voice than big John Coffey, s (2021) twitter link

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
is driften Sooth an aff entae deeper water an bigger waives. Baggy on page 47
fur a fylie, til we run entae deeper water, an we aat thi waive's on page 56

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Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
against the deeper oily black on page 10

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Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
tae Seemon, "Set oot intill e deeper watter an lat doon yer nets f on page 87

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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Bit deeper in they hid tae go, on page 6

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Smith, Derek Northwords Now 43 - Derek Smith, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Doric, poetry
there maun bide a deeper faith on page 18

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Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
An deep an deeper grew the peel,
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
r a farrier, the drinkin grew deeper, an the sangs grew rocher
hoast, hoast, grew rocher an deeper, till the beens that showed a
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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
eath o cauld air an he headed deeper in amun the moss.
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
a ony place tae run apart fae deeper intae the dark recesses o the
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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
aaden in tow, tae the haaf an deeper yet. Whit soonds sheu'd find on page 44
ithe codd whan thay sail, an deeper yet whan the screens ahint is on page 152

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Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
elars), or doon idda hass fir deeper soonds (uvulars, an glottals) on page 25

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De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an deeper still an gloomy on page 59

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Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
e try reach it. His mind swam deeper and deeper trow da murky pool
and deeper trow da murky pool dat wis hi
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Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
dies". It soonded shorter and deeper.

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thon sheuch's been dug noo deeper still, on page 35

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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
fits - Ulster-Scots in hit's deeper manifestations contributes ta on page 6
' an' connect wi' thaim oan a deeper, mair emotional , mair person on page 63

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Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
tanes), the lade run quaiter, deeper a weethin, whar we sent wer s
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