A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

messiah Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 0 10.6 0 11.6 0 53.1
Number of occurrences210 7 0 2 0 12
Number of authors5 2 1 2

Occurrences of messiah in Corpus

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Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
e mither o Jesus att we ca e Messiah. Sae there wis fowerteen atio on page 7
t tae themsels gin Jock wis e Messiah. Bit Jock spak oot an said ti on page 84
them, "Foo can they say att e Messiah is Daavit's loon? Cause Daavi on page 114
id. Wis it nae necessar att e Messiah wid suffer sic things afore h on page 121

6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
loued Elvis as if he wis the Messiah incarnate.
1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
k o aa dis, so shö Said, 'Da Messiah is comin - an whan he's asid on page 137
t wis meant ta happen, dat da Messiah wid siffer an be pitten ta da on page 153

2 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Nae Messiah was kythed, on page 47

1 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Tha Forefaithers o Jesus tha Messiah on page 1
Petèr kens Jesus ïs tha Messiah on page 9
in forrit tae tha cumin o tha Messiah, acause tha Halie Spïrit hae on page 72
"Wud ye be tha Messiah that we'r tae luk oot for, or on page 81
etèr kens that Jesus ïs tha Messiah on page 85
Also on pages 108, 110
11 matches

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