Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

fertile	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	6.5	7.1	3	9.9	11.6	20.7	0
Number of occurrences	21	14	2	1	2	2	0
Number of authors	10	5	2	1	1	1

Occurrences of fertile 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

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rshire had settled intae guid fertile ferms, efter King William had on page 66
brae rinnin doun tae twa guid fertile holms on the banks o Ayr, the on page 70

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Wis etched upon our young an fertile minds; on page 128

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
the flat holms in atween were fertile, but gey easy flooded. The ha on page 17

2 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
set doun sound, fertile wi understandin on page 107

1 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ian o the Scots fowk, set the fertile ferms o the Lothians ablaze.
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
kirkyaird at the mooth o the fertile strath in Sutherland, whaur t
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
s, drawin their pouer fae the fertile launds abuin the Nile. The gr
ots in their hame cam fae the Fertile Crescent. The launds kent the
cially for launds ootwith the Fertile Crescent, especially for Scot
ys, strikin oot fae their ain fertile crescent atween Caithness, th
4 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
thert thaim. Here in the mair fertile lawlans, the territory wis ca
thert thaim. Here in the mair fertile lawlans, the territory wis ca
2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
uks galore had poored fae his fertile brain for the past echteen ye on page 54

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
wis nae denyin the chiel wis fertile. Forbye, Northie's bull wis a
1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
The dry, flat an fertile reid plain o Emilia Romagna l
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
oe wirkin da rigs at dey medd fertile oot a dat wilderness a burra on page 10
mak dis da best croft in wir fertile vailley, an noo it's aa ledd on page 63

2 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Stretching oot this fertile field on page 8
Where there on fertile Flanders soil on page 12

2 matches