A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

historic Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.2 8.6 9 0 5.8 0 26.6
Number of occurrences3017 6 0 1 0 6
Number of authors19 12 5 1 1

Occurrences of historic in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
s is the first monumental and historic gang workshop this high schoo on page 59

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
that are aye ettlin tae turn historic buildins ower tae profit-makk on page 88

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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
Some stories here are historic in that they're aboot things on page 10

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Could dae nocht tae stem the historic tide, on page 85

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
warks o art an architecture, historic biggins, an inscriptions in t on page 22

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
s, wirkin wi sic pairtners as Historic Environment Scotland, the Nat on page 7

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ruar forby micht weill merk a historic day for the Scots leid anaw,
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
ment.scot/business/committees/historic/education/reports-03/edr03-02
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Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
In 1996, a publication o historic importance appeared that shou
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Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
o in its ful text. Efter this historic act
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ense, frustrating, engagin an historic year.
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
umquhile Donald Dewar, in his historic address, bodit a "hansel" tae
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
s is howpin tae bring an auld historic tulyie tae an end bi ettlin t
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@LairnScots tweeted
NE #Scots / Doric quizzes fir historic sites: https://t.co/kTeu6XgaY (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
cood never work oot oan that historic day was the local radio guy t (2021) twitter link
tie by a leafa side - thats historic 2 (2021) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
oer the toon. Farivver an aal historic hoose has been pulld doon tae on page 8

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
oot o a storybeuk. The toon's historic centre still hauds ontae a me on page 17

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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
ots leid (Education Scotland; Historic Scotland; Historic Environmen
Scotland; Historic Environment Scotland; Aiberde
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s wis a listit biggin noo – historic – an Brian's hame wad be a
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@72redz1903 tweeted
e the last tae moan. It’s an historic shambles of inequity (2020) twitter link

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
isna richt lookin at it fae a historic or linguistic point o view: d on page 41

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Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
tae heft the refurbishment o' historic Ulster-Scots biggins, includi on page 7
historic legacy o' neglect wi' in the on page 23
din sources fer the apkeep o' historic church biggins. Hooiniver fer on page 36
tae heft the refurbishment o' historic Ulster-Scots biggins, taakin on page 37
tims they hae suffered fae historic neglect an' unner investment. on page 64

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