A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

intention Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.7 9.6 9 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2519 6 0 0 0 0
Number of authors15 10 5

Occurrences of intention in Corpus

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Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The Fox said "That isnae ma intention on page 26

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
fur the gid times. He hud nae intention, whatsoever, in stickin aroon on page 101

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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
the land beggin. The general intention wis that gin ye gied the gabe on page 16
udge the English king had nae intention o daein oniethin ither nor an on page 22
arly spies wha had come wi an intention tae murder the men, ravish th on page 27
wantin hame himself, had nae intention o lettin a lock-in happen. He on page 64
roun Auchterhouse hid anither intention awthegither. They pit a chall on page 86
Also on pages 92, 94
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
at's yon Rubicon, the river o intention on page 91
Seems tae be the Scots intention. on page 93

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
pen up tae him if his aniline intention wis tae cut me doon? Wis ma t on page 48

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
onit "...it is not the policy intention of the Scottish Office to pro on page 121

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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ty tae Senga, and ah’ve nae intention. She’s gat enough oan hur p
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Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
rummelin' aboot in ma gub. Ri intention wis, a wid keep a haud e' rum
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
were feirt tae declare their intention o voting Na an certainly the
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McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
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Facebook link ( 2016) Central
Hoo-ivver, McWard hud nae intention o dain this himsel. He’d bi
persuade them tae join in his intention tae field preach, tried tae c

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
But the skipper had nae intention o takkin the boat back in - on page 44

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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
nce, Beggerey hinted that his intention wis tae sell the thing tae th
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
unk oot the door. Whether his intention wis tae appease Erchie or cau
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Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
e capital this ’ear, wi the intention o shinin some licht on fit li
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Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
at law regardin mad dogs. His intention wiz tae get the pistol fae th
1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
t days. Stuck it oot with the intention o going offshore after time w(2020) search twitter

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