Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ilkie	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	28.4	2.5	130.6	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	92	5	87	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	7	3	4

Occurrences of ilkie in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
Ayrshire, I'm gey shuir that ilkie word that wes ever yaised in on page 6

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
I could coont them, ilkie ane
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
this is the place tae ging. Ilkie word in aw its forms is there(2020) search twitter
ers, an no a braith o wind in ilkie airt. Braw! https://t.co/ILzW(2020) search twitter
age @LairnScots @DoricPhrases Ilkie word - a dawdle.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
-luggit the nicht, Baabie. An ilkie time that phone rings ye gie on page 94

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
that'll cherm ony human, tho ilkie step'll feel as gin ye're ste on page 121
rlin and birlin and glauncin. Ilkie dentie step gart her grue wi on page 123

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
y cam. Or lat's see: Supposin ilkie paikin wes tae wint a denner: on page 11
atie, but tak a return ticket ilkie time the train staps." on page 39
LE" wes vrutten at the back o ilkie collar, fan she wes stertl't on page 48
. "Twa placks the ouk, an jam ilkie idder day." on page 65
r!" Her vyce raise heicher wi ilkie "better", or at linth it wes on page 67
Also on pages 68, 70, 71, 75, 76, 85, 90, 92, 93, 99
16 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
aither cudna help himsel, fur ilkie park held a story, an the car on page 51

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
otebook, wi rows of boxies on ilkie page an metal rings proddin t
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e Bruce passed by the warlock ilkie Sabbath, neeborly like, fur h
ackin her heid on the rafters ilkie time she beddit, bit her mith
nnie's brither Matty attendit ilkie day, unless it wis hairst, li
s like threidin a strae raip, ilkie ain dovetailin inno the ither
ner...an fermers' bairns kent ilkie stick an steen o their faithe
33 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e wint o mithers an faithers. Ilkie skweel noo hid its CCTV, an i
skweel noo hid its CCTV, an ilkie dominie keepit a wee panic bu
-naturit she haimmerit Pranny ilkie day fur onythin an aathin. Gi
dossers beggin fur siller at ilkie shoppie door, far even a wauk
no isolation wards. Likewyse, ilkie Sector hid its ain culture-ca
13 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
p snoot an broon ferntickles. Ilkie foreneen, efter the milkie cl
watter wummled at the neuk o ilkie ee. As Dookers the gowdfish w
egaws strung tae his dowp, an ilkie Sabbath day, efter the warloc
hank ye” an “Excuse me” ilkie time the twa a them ran intae
cturs in’t o hornygollachs, ilkie ain wi a bittie screived aboo
19 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
ilege. Learn Scots fae bairns ilkie day. They love yer work. Haud (2021) twitter link