A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fechts Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 12.3 6 0 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences3124 4 0 1 1 1
Number of authors21 14 4 1 1 1

Occurrences of fechts 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

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
lt this wey afore their first fechts? Nane o the sangs haed ocht t on page 55

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Bi wappens made weary. Fechts ah hae witnesst, on page 36

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Thaur wis lauchter, fechts, an tears. on page 11

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
o the Viking goads, an foment fechts atween thir twa faimlies, the on page 14

4 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Dear, she wha wis her an noo fechts tae be me, on page 84
He fechts fur country an fur queen, on page 105

3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
s tae whit wey Scots speakers fechts tae read in the leid that tha on page 6
singular tense o the verb (He fechts) on page 21

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
That fechts an drams an rairs the slaw ro on page 14

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
the talk o fechts and fitbaa on page 5

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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
aes been lang, sair, divisive fechts ower spellin - sumthing that on page 107
The fechts aboot a staundart Cornish hae on page 109

3 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Banes, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Pickl't in honour and auld fechts he is on page 75

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
e fund here: kings an queens, fechts, acts o pairlament, an braide on page 129

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
the gospels whiles eikit the fechts an the deiths o kings tae the
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Houane’er, efter monie fechts, he becums an auld mannie, st
1 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
er Scotland haein muckle food fechts insteid o eatin their cereal,
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Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
d Line. Wee rammies, sporadic fechts an occasional trade went on a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
forrit motions in Scots. The fechts that haes been tint is the Sc
1 matches

Doric

Philip, George Tales Fae The Doric Side - Winter, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
In snaba fechts in quasi macho mode, on page 80

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
id a lot o fun, tee... atween fechts." on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
n snawmannies an haein snabaa fechts amangat thirsels fin the schu
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Aifter a fyowe fechts wi some o the ither recruits
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
An aa da gödless fechts at come fae tinkin on page 39

1 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
when the fechts were nae sae lang. on page 158

1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
They tell tha tale o aa oor fechts on page 33

1 matches

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