Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fen	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	21.7	2	38.5	0	23.2	0	146.9
Number of occurrences	72	4	26	0	4	0	38
Number of authors	10	4	4		1		2

Occurrences of fen 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

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
ah strauchle throu the gausie fen on page 46

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Back-Eyn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
fen caald winter comes in, wrappt on page 70

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
fowl), fostirit in filth and fen’ in Kennedy’s pairt o the
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
in but that wi the ither ring fen in caveats pitit on the monie(2020) search twitter

Doric

Johnston, Mary Lallans 82 - Life Spang, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
at's nae fit it's like. Eyven fen times are gweed, I jist get t on page 26

8 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Fen killt a king o Scots, bit we on page 27

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Fen o e laayers answert him back, on page 101

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
on wi e day's darg he wis, an fen he gid hame moose speered, on page 84
socht cat ti hud up a bairn. Fen winter cam an ere wis naethin on page 85

8 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Tae fen fur itsel,' replied Isie. 'Gi
1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
back. Said she aye fel feart fen she wis ere and it wis ower h
ey did e same for Tom Burnett fen he passed awa; him faa kept e
h’s wee loonie frae droonin fen he fell intil e paddlin pool.
twinty, I wid say. Gweed kens fen eir claes or emsels last seen
is feelin a wee bittie wabbit fen we heard music an ere wis a b
6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
�Eenertie feenertie fichertie fen Rosy Vine, be a buss again!�
1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Da nicht afore da Trowie Show, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
e tak ower fae me dis mont. I fen her at da Waas Show.An wid yo
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
wi a muckle window. Inside wi fen spyglesses an plenty o inform
we aa followed ahint him. We fen him tail in da air an nose ne
2 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
fokk. I hed a hock aroond an fen dat mony unusual things. I ca
1 matches

Ulster

North South Ministerial Council Twa Thoosan an Six - Twalmond Fynnin, (Ullans Speakers Association 2007) Ulster, government
devoir tae fen tha wark o Männystèrs in th on page 3

25 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
in is tae mak an inpit til an fen tha leelang lear ontaks. Leel on page 28
(b) Fen an gie a lïft til afore-schu on page 30
(b) Fen an gie a lïft til eftèr fur on page 31
(b) Fen an gie a lïft til fordèrt a on page 32
(b) Fen ploys an ingangs furtae eik t on page 38
Also on pages 42, 51, 52, 54, 56, 58
13 matches