A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

histories Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 7.7 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1715 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors12 10 1 1

Occurrences of histories 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

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
hale histories biggit oot o, intae lives on page 55
work by yit anither chynge o histories in launs no owned on page 77

2 matches

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Upon anither, buildin histories, on page 197
red nocht fir aald sangs, nor histories. on page 198

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t. Jist tak a wee keek at the histories o thae lands that were aince on page 114

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
. Nou aw they fowk that write histories hae a tendency tae tak it for on page 19

1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
'Oor ancient histories tell o a michty asteroid stor on page 18

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
In histories niver written, on page 31

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
ling. But misfortuinately oor histories hiv till noo bin screived by on page 9
in Scottish history. Whit if histories werenae screived bi men? Rab on page 59

2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
classical soorces, sic as The Histories scrievit by Herodotus (an aun
ple sizes fur tae analyse the histories o populations. This means tha
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 2), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
the Scots cause. Mony popular histories wad hae it that this wis disg
1 matches

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
knowledge of Scotland and the histories of its peoples, feelings of b
1 matches

Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
n seam in yer ain pairties’ histories. MacDiarmid wis a foondin fai
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
es an naturs, aa wi their ain histories...Prince, Tibby, Fauldie, Jim
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
new hames in haird times? Oor histories are that throuither ye cud ne
1 matches

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