Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gist	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.7	6	0	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	12	12	0	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	11	11

Occurrences of gist in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
waftit awa frae his lugs the gist o the meenister's earnest pra on page 35
imes she wrastled tae get the gist o whit it wis aa aboot. Young on page 74

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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
il; it's useless. The general gist ae the message wis Steven hud on page 9

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
subhuman ignoramuses was the gist o it that ye cuid jist aboot on page 53

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ll be jiggin wi the big yins, gist ask the bookies on page 118

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Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
Sae here's the hail gist o oor glib-gabbit sang: on page 39

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Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
tae unnerstaun an follae the gist o the poem mair eithly. As ye on page 46

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Peffers, Bob Upheeze, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
Gist post iz an e-scrieve an, gif
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Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
ve speired a bit, an goat the gist o whit happint that mornin’
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Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
up a bit, but that'll be the gist. We're in a strang position,
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
lly uninhabitable. He got the gist.
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Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
t wis a utter guddle. Nae the gist or the guidwillie but mair th
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