A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

kins Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.8 6 3 0 0 0 7.7
Number of occurrences1612 2 0 0 0 2
Number of authors11 7 2 2

Occurrences of kins in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
aistle gairds frae hairm o aa kins. Guid fortun brocht me here t on page 9

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Mony years o learin fowk o aa kins frae kirk groups tae postgrau on page vii

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Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
id and leir wi its Celts o aa kins (Picts, Brythonic tribes, Sco on page 60

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
itsel. An this trade gets aw kins o support fae the government. on page 122

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
n 1969 I wis gey thrang wi aa kins o acteevitie on whit haed com on page 56

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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
o men warkit. Ships brocht aw kins o goods, including food fae a on page 55

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
s, ye imaigine that it’s aa kins o orra craiturs, a ghaist or
re aa aisy frichtit be thae kins o things.”
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
onths. The festivals are o aa kins an sorts an there is boun tae
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Three Kins o Scots
be haes something adae wi the kins o texts that fowk’s gettin
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
- tae git tae ken the monie kins o the Scots language in baith
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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ie giein easy doungaun fur aa kins o pechin, stoory traffic tae
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Wilson, Heidi and Isla Then and noo, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Keith, prose
A kins o social media to interact,
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Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Yet neighbours laugh, an kins folk tease, on page 45

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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
A mixture o kins, scrieve doon
1 matches

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