A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

details Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words21.8 26.2 18.1 19.9 23.2 0 4.4
Number of occurrences7051 12 2 4 0 1
Number of authors47 35 7 2 2 1

Occurrences of details in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
in, tryin tae catch - no the details but the colours, the shaddaes on page 7

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
After pluggin in some details an tappin an swiping fur ages on page 19

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
uptin him, tryin ti richt wee details she sayed he haed gotten wran on page 22

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
I micht mistak mair muckle details forby. But there ye maun forg on page 21

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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
t, still takin in the swirlin details ae hur face among the metalli on page 39

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
the details o the eemage on page 44

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Ken A'm no guid wae details, but ye burnt lit the divil, on page 83

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Soon as we ironed oot the details fur the buses. That's when Al on page 96
a sleep thenight. Is this the details ae the sweat shoap, Aw, ah me on page 127
never yit fully divulged the details ae what exactly his punishmen on page 132
But ah'll no bore yae wae the details. Lits jist say there wis a cl on page 166

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Let's no go intae the details,' Miss Honey said. on page 193

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
m ony mair - ye cin find the details at http:// www.greenyondertou on page 125

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Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
orian's account. It's the wee details that mak the prose come tae l on page 84

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Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
wi SLRC or Newbattle for the details. on page 87

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
lood pressure an write aw yir details doon on a clip board, Thiv go on page 151
said; she made me change her details in ma wee Winnie the Pooh dia on page 155

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
tor tells Hot Dave the grisly details in medical speak like ah'm a on page 86

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
tic study o wee toty phonetic details can be interestin an theoreti on page 9

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Aa the sudden wee details. on page 10

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
takes, embellishing its naked details, purging it of impurities, an on page 69

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
tae the wee-est details (they niver chynged), like a
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
te an a time, forby speceefic details sic as IP nummers, the kin o
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Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
that ah can only mind sparing details of:
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
, addresses or phone nummers, details o the programme an guests an
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
eipical biographical ongauns: details aboot Scott’s paurents an g
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ilege o inflictin some wirdie details on ye.
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A'll spare the details, but A’ll tell ye suhin fir
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
land, and scrievit doon ither details aboot the laun o the Pechts.
0), micht gie us a clue. This details that the lest chiel tae hae t
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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
g into one view the result of details that are dispersed over a ver
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Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
lots of individual items and details. For example, it is possible
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nt doon this waiy. It’s the details man. Aw the immaculate cornic
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ter than tae ask fur the gory details.
s later, ah’m passin oan ma details once again, and it isnae long
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Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
icked. I willnae go intae the details o whit he did tae that puir d
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
aun mak an excuse an lea. Her details wad be chynged on the local s
an. But I can’t discuss the details with you. I’m sorry. I woul
aabody gaun ower an ower the details o the fecht an the rescue. Ev
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Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
an some o the mair intricate details are lost, for sic an ambitiou
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@jax6754 tweeted
s?.Do a still need tae gie ma details tae cont?X(2015) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
23rd @WotS_Dingwall via Zoom! Details here: https://t.co/oTBUdcKhw1(2020) search twitter
, and they haenae gien me ony details re the new site. Jist e maile(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
ie kept spittin on thum. Full details in airticle in subsequent twe(2020) search twitter
@FrankOctopus An need mair details. https://t.co/Yb0ZOwT9eM(2020) search twitter

@fairpechtoot tweeted
guage Certainly! DM me wi the details.(2017) search twitter

@weenell3 tweeted
y tae leave a note with their details on it ?? (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
. Click here tae find oot the details and access some resources fir (2020) twitter link
ga oan Tuesday 19th November. Details here: https://t.co/qdXeuIgkGI (2019) twitter link
month! Click here tae see the details: https://t.co/mu7sBxttRt http (2018) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
that ad give her all ma bank details if she gives me the right loo (2021) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
er there. Ah'll gie ye aa the details aboot foo tae dae'd. Byzeeby, on page 40

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Good, good - I've all the details here I wid think so + what a on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
able to full ye in oan aa the details. She's fair luttin ersel doon on page 24
te fill ma in oan aa the gory details aboot Alec. Oh ay, an Ah near on page 26

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
riddy stairtit typin in their details. "It aa souns amazin." on page 7
n fullin in ess poxies Wi yer details." on page 53

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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
expeckin's te bring wir bunk details an pey te register...an syne on page 6
ay, an myn an bring yer bunk details fir the Direct Debit." on page 11

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The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
ouldna. I'm nae gan intae ony details aboot the type o questions I'
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Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
hat can be seen in the little details. Aften, a big achievement is
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
e https://t.co/bmLGLyOc3M fur details an if ye need ony help jis sp(2020) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
shunad I micht hae tae get th details off ye please. Ma mither love(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ane dyke Bit we didna get the details o the owid man or his bike. on page 64

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@peediepuss tweeted
s my contact on approach with details of tide, swell & landing cond(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Come on, tell wis aa da gory details," Geoffrey burst oot, ignorin on page 39

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
emes ithin Shaetlan. Fir mair details aboot da grammar at dis morph on page 43
Hit's aa idda details: Shetlanders bide in (no on) on page 101

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Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Sae ma details wus tuk and then entered, on page 56

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