A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of pop in Corpus

Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'] jist want tae pop thum,' the Boot said. "We cou on page 1

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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
wer fou tae mind tae shut the pop-holes. Wi the rim o licht fra on page 6

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
teeth or put oan yer lippy or pop yer zits, but have ye really on page

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ns, whistles, mair fiddies. I pop my heed into "The Green Room" on page 3

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
s and cannae hauld a note, so Pop Idol's on page 7

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Now off yi pop, on page 51

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ackson an Murray Hart fae the pop group Stramash. That's brilli on page 59
funny. Ma sister sound, lik a pop corn machine; ma ma's lik a d on page 90
Chris Rice wants tae become a pop singer; Chris Ross said he wa on page 141
s out tae be the underdogs of pop - on page 169

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
tically muckle sizes afore ye pop them wi a peen and wolf them on page 13
banger and shootin at folk wi pop guns in his spare time. And w on page 26
And glower until their een pop oot. on page 157

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
hat wance wis the sign o auld Pop on page 153

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
us and cannae hauld a note so Pop Idol's oot the question. on page 36

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
o big ah hink they're gaun'ae pop oot o - their sockets. The l on page xv
'Son, ah'm aboot tae pop oot ma third wean oan a ferry on page xvi
tae the ofhe fur a shillin a pop. on page 9
the tuna aff ma trousers and pop it intae ma mooth. Cathy says on page 78
'I'm just going to pop this chermometer under your a on page 85

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Hardie, George Lallans 73 - Pop Gaes the Idol, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Hamilton, poetry
Pop Gaes the Idol on page 114

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
trang shog airted tae rock an pop “big names.” Colin Hynd,
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ir days it’s as like tae be pop cultur. Mairatower, thair ain
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
weel bi noo throu contemporar pop culture.
ung fae oot o fause memory an pop culture, as yet ithers haes s
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
xpectin much, but ma een near pop oot ma heid in shock, because
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Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
rnt: those bein that Scottish pop music of
o muckle oor contribution tae pop music haes been, whan ye cons
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah pop two paracetamol intae ma mout
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
pop,
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
drink tae mind and steek the pop-holes. Wi the ring o licht fr
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
at the end of my rounds, I'll pop into the hospital and see Bea
oot it - “thoughts do just pop into your head a lot of the t
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MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
rculture’s lestie impack on pop culture. Some o the hard roke
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
it ae that clatter. And as ah Pop the trunk open the picture th
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ract a small stool sample and pop it into the tube. Return it t
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
nity tae stretch his paws. Ah pop a few maire Imodium and then
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
��’We do expect patients to pop their samples into an envelop
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@DavidJWood2 tweeted
en we stayed in Edinburgh ??. Pop intae valvona and Crolla at t(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
don't need their pet men tae pop up and distract wi pish (2022) twitter link

@LowEndJardo tweeted
re. Had to go through a 90’s pop playlist to see how old a fel (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
he queenferry hub but you kin pop ower the bridge n watch rosyt (2020) twitter link
n_Pacey @MusselburghAth kin a pop in for a blether n a catch up (2021) twitter link
ed at half time then they kin pop doon again on the monday nigh (2020) twitter link
@Brian_Pacey think al pop on 2 there twitter page n win (2020) twitter link
it - aye its nae problem tae pop a message tae her in awe - i (2020) twitter link
and 8 other occurrences.

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Oor Lyn wi er nose in a pop music beuk Fyin ma up wi a pe on page 15

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e even fall asleep. I'll just pop out and get a new bottle of m on page 82

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
lookit it books; wi dunced te pop music on the record player; a on page 66

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Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
wis joost in time till see id pop doon a beeg rabbit-holl under on page 8

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e traivel tae whit they cried pop concerts, watchin their eedol
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Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
tic, ready tae snap, crackle, pop.
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Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
I loly pop mannie watches Callum cross i
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Harvey, Lewis Crash, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
daft auld wifie wi the lolly pop stick dein her usual, bawlin
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Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
a sudden, a haundfu o trolls pop up (at least hauf o them wi e
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
hen the wind hits me. Ma ears pop as I’m lifted up into the a
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Cut a holie inno the loaf. Pop yer egg inno the hole. See an(2020) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
on Come Dine With Me jis nae pop open a jar i' Ragu sauce an g(2014) search twitter
wis an airmy nurse, shall ah pop roon wi a bandage an tourniqu(2019) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
i bottom of yon E stairs and pop some loose change in Marion's(2019) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
ltered neuk few mair heids ti pop ina(2020) search twitter
be doon wee a tractor £50 a pop(2020) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
wedding gifts in the hoose il pop oar we them this week sumtime(2013) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
Happens a'the time. Pop tae wee co-op fer few bitsnbo(2017) search twitter
ert that y'all visit Fittie & pop in fer a nip whilst doon here(2018) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
h fit an eese! Will phone old pop now...(2014) search twitter

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
you fund a good bit you could pop the bubble and water wid shoo on page 14

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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
eetlight gaed oot wi a peedie pop. He clicked it again – the
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Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@MarkThompStuff I'll pop in if it's open the morn thou(2020) search twitter

Ulster