A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fend Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 13.9 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2827 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors18 17 1

Occurrences of fend in Corpus

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Central

McPartlin, John Lallans 83 - Phantasmagoria, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Fur nivver can ah fend masel on page 70

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
he has ainly fower thorns tae fend hersel agin the warld. An I h on page 57
has tower thowless thorns tae fend hersel agin the haill warld.' on page 89

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
r aboot ye; sae ye'll hae tae fend for yersels-but I'll still ha on page 15

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
rs sae scabbit that it cannae fend furth a decent life for aw o on page 6

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an onywan wha seeks tae fend him on page 45

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
But the sheep had tae fend for themsels. Gethert inby in on page 56

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Ed fend fir yi in thi hert on page 34

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
beard aff, an gif'n ye dinnae fend thaim aff wi a stick on page 121

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
an no fend aff the prowlin fug o evil. on page 112

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Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Ay - gin ye can fend yersel, ye ken on page 23

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
tae yaise as templates. A can fend an aw postal an e-mail distre
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Watt, George T. Lallans 74 - Distempered, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
ill it’s time fur thaim tae fend thirsels,
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
til the cosie ruim at wes hiz fend agin the disconveniences o th
borderers best fend. The mair deiffekwalt it wes
arreinged ti hae connekit ti fend hissell wi
anes bylin up in hiz vanes ti fend hiz richts. Oniegates, he
the Fowk’s fend agin onie inimie at wissed th
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
entur. seein whit it taks tae fend, feed an wirk wi marine life
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
s, plants an the Yirth for ti fend us, an the’r no sae monie o
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
fend. Thay war on the smaa side an
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Lehane, Matt Mair Licht, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
tae fend aff yer flu
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
wis jist a bairn an haed tae fend the kintra fae invasion an we
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Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
e state tae create mercats an fend thaim frae the puir (“For o
st state, biggit as it is tae fend the interests o the pooerful,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
Ettles:- Tae fend an inlat for collegianers:
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
sh Republic. The ettle is tae fend a high tech language lairnin
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Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
mairch scryin Yer scowth A'll fend Ye aye agin wesps the deil's on page 3

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