Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

for't	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	6.8	1	29.8	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	22	2	20	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	9	2	7

Occurrences of for't 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

Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
all's focus, an nane the waur for't. on page 84

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
We've been weel paid for't ten past years on page 113

1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
mang the customers in speirin for't like es, for his was the only on page 76
Ere was naething else for't. Fergie haed tae get aff the on page 78
'A've been wytin for't for mony an ear; an it's aa i on page 80

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
Nae her! She sent Gordon oot for't an he kept it twa days til he on page 35

1 matches

Mitchell, Rhona Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Wye it Wis, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
kit hard an wis neen the waur for't. Her man wis a piper during t on page 15

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
top when ye can Jist nae need for't on page 15

2 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
aash ma tee louse aff an maak for't. Noo, aye fyne kint, an tried on page 56

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
new road, an got a good price for't. A lot mair nor he'd peyed fo on page 8

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Roon an roon baith back an for't, on page 17

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
i the kirk cud tak the credit for't. on page 27

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
e the better him gettin pynit for't." on page 66

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
again.) He'd tried tae mak up for't bi nae gaen tae his bed at aa on page 85
"The aal fowk widna stood for't," lamented Jeems. "Gin Tam Re on page 86

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
gie as little money as ye can for't. on page 106

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
awa,' says I. 'Naething else for't.' on page 88

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
r, mi man!' . He had the face for't. An the vyce for't. An he wis on page 72

2 matches