A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

forbes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.3 3 7.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences116 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 5 3

Occurrences of forbes in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
n at the wey Alan Cummings an Forbes Masson hid yaized Scots in co on page 33

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Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
ber 2023. In May o 2024, Kate Forbes MSP wis appyntit Depute Furst on page 2
ttee tuik probation frae Kate Forbes MSP, Depute Furst Meenister a on page 3

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Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
here rendert bi Lillias Scott Forbes, has a suggestive, eldritch i on page 5

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
heard fifteen year-auld Sandy Forbes fae Fife fiddlin alang wi her
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tit on the monies sic as Kate Forbes his explainit an that the dis(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ae had mair bairns nor Maggie Forbes at Mains o Braikley! But wyte on page 43

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Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
O trampin feet The green o Forbes Inthelead . The Wallace tarta on page 15

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
is uniform. 'An you, Chairlie Forbes, keeper o the peace, a stickl on page 8

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
y Grant fae Boggiemerk, Davie Forbes fae the Mains. Jimmy Greig, b on page 15

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Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ns Stuart, Jakob Scott, Peter Forbes, William Hamilton an Blasius
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