A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

manner Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 7.4 1.5 0 5.8 10.3 23.2
Number of occurrences2415 1 0 1 1 6
Number of authors19 10 1 1 1 6

Occurrences of manner in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
An Jessie's couthie manner keeps me richt, on page 8

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Purves, Jamie Lallans 102 - Aince, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
ls amang the pine cones an aw manner o beists an buirds livit ther on page 12

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McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
pect of the class in the same manner as a man. I'm sure that the W on page 1

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
in a healer. Her usual bubbly manner hud been replaced wae pin-poi on page 31
d in a rather inconsequential manner, it does, nonetheless, gee me on page 130

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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
frae the Finnish o Eeva-Liisa Manner) on page 8

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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
’ he sais, grinnin. ‘In a manner ay speakin, aye, he is, away
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ere oan the road, batterin aw manner ay worktaps, integrated oven
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Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
c states, makin shapes tae aw manner ay electronic music spannin m
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
miling at him in an appealing manner. He wis cute, richt enough, m
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
dub, burn runnels an’ aw’ manner o’ slaisterin’ grund for
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
™s been rabbitin oan aboot aw manner ay bloody contradictory, ill-
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@ThonJacobite tweeted
hin coos in an 'inappropriate manner'. He couldnae answer the accu(2021) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
nd theres hatred there in his manner too (2021) twitter link

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
round in an "unsound of mind" manner.(2017) search twitter

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
'speak English in an affected manner' in StE: Nah, whin d'ir in a on page 107

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
tter went oan in an ill-aboot manner, "hei'll dae nowt Ah ask! Het on page 71

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Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
. There was an urgency in his manner, an it was quare an certain h on page 40

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HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
rry oot thair waark in an apt manner an' ivry caase on page 8

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
some severity: "It's wile bad manner." on page 68

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Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
laining non-stop in a peevish manner to the extent that it would m on page 33

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Gillen, Charles Fifty Nine, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
Somethin in mae sisters manner,
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@OrangRuth tweeted
in a drunken abusive fatherly manner.(2017) search twitter

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