A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

onwards Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 7.2 1.5 19.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences1914 1 2 1 0 1
Number of authors15 10 1 2 1 1

Occurrences of onwards in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
aist o thaim stoutly mairched onwards tae Lanark, still in guid her on page 27

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
tion tae the Union Flag. Sae, onwards. Bit aye mind the auld clichà on page 21
me here fae the echth century onwards an it's warth remindin oorsel on page 31

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
wrutten langage fae thon day onwards - an it isna muckle wunner t on page 16

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ainch fae the mid-18t century onwards. on page 110

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ry fae the hinner Middle Ages onwards. The timeline at the end jist on page 130

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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
other musical avenues, surgin onwards. Fuckin been listenin tae the
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
work from home, so from today onwards, that’s the plan. My priori
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
nglis memmers. Fae thae times onwards fowk haes held-gauin in Scots
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Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
‘since that time, from then onwards’) – although the latter i
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Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
queer fae the age o’ seven onwards; queer as in strange, a mean
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@jax6754 tweeted
e yin efter that, an......... onwards. One o ma goals is tae write (2015) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
eat move for all the clubs - onwards and upwords and good luck to (2021) twitter link

Doric

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
and then the helicopter flees onwards, oot o sight. I look back doo
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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
s the days o wir life drifted onwards, We'd still tak a stroll doon on page 66

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@peediepuss tweeted
by 1916, brought back fae 74 onwards on Rhum. Bred and spread oot (2020) search twitter

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
rected him forward. He limped onwards, forgin trow da blizzard lik
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Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
O man nor baist but onwards steer on page 27

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