A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pets Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 2.5 9 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences135 6 0 2 0 0
Number of authors10 5 4 1

Occurrences of pets in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
such hings happen tae folk's pets every day. on page 155

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Nae Pets Allowed on page 18

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
the disease spreids tae pets on page 25

1 matches

Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
or my very ain. Thir had been pets previously: oor Rab had got a
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
but ye have tae keep a few as pets ??(2020) search twitter

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An aa i'pets wi ma buddy, on page 133

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ed tae shelts, tho. Fair made pets o them, thocht mair o them wh
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Rebecca, Casey and Stephen The Baby Dragon, the Wolves and the Lassies, (Scots Hoose 2017) Doric, weans
ge wi the twa wolves as their pets.
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
yer kittlin company “cause pets are fleggit bi firewirks.. Bi
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
-doos. She can illustrate yer pets fae £70. https://t.co/P6Ikkp(2018) search twitter
on owners, claw up aifter yer pets. https://t.co/m4kFlnFUya(2018) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
iday shü startit boardin dir pets whin dey wir awa. Got on bett on page 15
an fokk hed a job gettin dir pets back. Shü even hedd da polic on page 16

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