A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

owed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 1.5 1.5 19.9 0 0 31
Number of occurrences133 1 2 0 0 7
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of owed in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
wee whitreck o a curate, wha owed his state o grace mair tae th on page 41

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
's job, ma auntie tellt me ah owed her a gey wheen o siller. Ah on page 194

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
owed her at her usual rate, or fow
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
reen wi envy: er ain wardrobe owed mair te the Reed Cross shop t on page 30

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
the miles on a road map - I owed twelve pound twenty so far. on page 43

2 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
rtit tae dae this, a man that owed hïm a foartune" wus brocht t on page 9
t siller tae fowk. An twa men owed hïm. Tha yin owed hïm five on page 82

7 matches

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