A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

eaten Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.8 10.6 16.5 9.9 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3521 11 1 1 1 0
Number of authors21 12 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of eaten in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
'Eaten up,' said Tapiwa. "There were on page 31
e some iced bannocks hae been eaten,' Sepo burst oot. 'And his ha on page 55

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
eaten ma hinnie an hinniekame, on page 9

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
elp!' she cried. 'Or I'll get eaten!' on page 6

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
y leaves this hall till ye've eaten the hale cake that's sittin t on page 121
When Bruce Dubskelper hud eaten his way through hauf the muck on page 122

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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
cunt 'in this family has ever eaten any kind ae fruit. on page 172

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
hat a convivial meal was then eaten back at Dr Watson's house, bu on page 28
ad been in the area were lang eaten. They were back on hard tack on page 37

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
said, BECAUSE THIS POODER, IF EATEN, WILL MAK YER DUG on page 23

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
glasses. Paper plates o half-eaten finger food are scattered nex on page 8
air matted and its ootht moth-eaten. But worst o all, it hud a cr on page 32
that looked like ir hud been eaten by a dug in the other. He smi on page 56

3 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - fower poems bi John Waddell, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
When eaten doon wi slugs an snails - on page 62

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an eaten doon wi snails an slugs.
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
sae aften discairdit, war aw eaten. An if the breid wis haurd it
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
d well, and everythin ah’ve eaten hus ran oot o me faster than
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
hed-oot suitors waitin tae be eaten raxed faur ootwi the forest.
hem a chance, as weel, tae be eaten. The forest wolfs watched, ta
2 matches

@gordimhor1 tweeted
stewartbremner Been there and eaten they crisps. Haud on better d(2019) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
kirstininnes An, the dugs hae eaten my cushions an duvets an ther(2020) search twitter

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
ls like a student flat ~ half-eaten Domino's pizza boxes sprayed on page 35

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ot bairns who'd got burnt, an eaten up by wild biests an ither aw on page 12

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
mornin him and his mates hid eaten a tin o plum jam and hard tac
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Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
g made the same day as it wis eaten

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
g made the same day as it wis eaten
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
First meal eaten in oor new hame
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
on, admit it, fa has already eaten their Easter eggs!(2016) search twitter
on this soup bit it’s gettin eaten whilst it’s het. https://t.c(2019) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
ill noo pay th price :-( Jist eaten some galaxy crumble n a!(2012) search twitter
nk i shall go tae bed as have eaten almost all the caramel shortc(2011) search twitter
I so hope the bairn hisna eaten her sweetie ...... am sure it(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
k on thee troosers fur thoo'd eaten sic a fill. on page 63

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
beard can tell you whit A’m eaten for da last twartree days an
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
tell iz th truth: hae ee e'er eaten a bat? when suddenly, thump! on page 10

1 matches

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