Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

forsaken	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	2.4	3	1.5	0	0	0	3.9
Number of occurrences	8	6	1	0	0	0	1
Number of authors	7	5	1				1

Occurrences of forsaken 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

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ken I'm ane o God's ain lang forsaken Gawston weans. I run roun the on page 21
son's a gaffer Doon this God forsaken hole "Biler suits" are noo th on page 23

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McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
e kent as low tea in this God forsaken place? on page 1

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
An ma ladies sey, "Has God forsaken ye, on page 23

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Scots wha micht itherwise hae forsaken their ain leid. We frequently
1 matches

McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
est airmie o the wurld is the forsaken,
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
a risk coming out to this god-forsaken –’
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
nither instrument in this god-forsaken hoose? Is it onie wunner I ni on page 31

1 matches