A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gainin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 5.1 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1110 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors11 10 1

Occurrences of gainin in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ath noo but the Roadrunner is gainin on us n A think A'm caught. A on page 34

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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Gainin grund wi every stride on page 17

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
rouse the rooks.' Bit he wis gainin the meisur o it. on page 14

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Hadfield hes been swipper in gainin a hie reputation; she daurs t on page 91

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ionar or glossary.) Ane wey o gainin the necessar transparency is
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
aises the occasion o a wumman gainin a big wun at the Green Shield
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Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
s that hiv ivver attempted at gainin a national or international r
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McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
n Weal an Bella Caledonia, an gainin the hie-profile
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
in wi him. In nae time he wis gainin mair an mair support.

@billykayscot tweeted
fowk leadin the campaign for gainin mair recogneition for the mit(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
rugged and rived at hid, aye gainin a fit, or twa, ap the banks,
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