A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

listenan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 0 4.5 59.6 0 0 0
Number of occurrences90 3 6 0 0 0
Number of authors5 1 4

Occurrences of listenan in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
wis rether gled air wisna wan listenan, iss time, as id didna sound on page 9
e soup, an Seemed no till be listenan, so she went on again: "Twent on page 57
e Queen wis close behind her, listenan: so she went on "-lekly till on page 81

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Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
t, Bessie ... Bessie, are you listenan tae me? I feel her haed nod i on page 22

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
d's tretty year gaen, an thir listenan tae this bairn fae the bairn on page 41

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
listenan tae the runge o the sea on page 112

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
t, Bessie ... Bessie, are you listenan tae me? I feel her haed nod i on page 76

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
the things I love best aboot listenan tae BBC Radio Shetland or BBC
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
tartid wi waakan an taakan an listenan: rediscoveran the landscape o
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