A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

popped Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.2 12.3 6 39.7 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences3624 4 4 4 0 0
Number of authors21 12 4 3 2

Occurrences of popped 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

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
popped thir bricht new heids on page 59

1 matches

Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
tin of beans. A took them and popped the tin open on a spring and on page 40

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
r balloon and his eyes nearly popped oot his heid, jist tragic. on page 62

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
p tae eediotic sizes afore ye popped them and wolfed them doon. An on page 19
the drawer in a slot machine) popped oot o the side o the machine, on page 105

2 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
fella in the 18th century who popped his clogs when he wis aniline on page 35

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
u also let him know I've just popped out to check on the car? Much on page 4

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Me and Kate's eyes popped oot o their sockets when we s on page 31
de standin up. Ma eyes almost popped oot o their sockets, on page 87

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
Then an idea popped intae his napper. on page 13

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
her name, her een jist aboot popped oot o her heid. She lowpit hu
1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
tle I could hear, and my ears popped. Then Lugs pulled hard on the
1 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
ter aw, she’d jist sneakily popped it back in place oan her way
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
eukit a wee bittie closer, or popped roond the back o the village
1 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
ched dad have a pint ??, then popped intae see auld Picasso on the(2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
Hid a walk round the loch an popped intae the wee YH. Wis carryin (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
it is whit it is - tbh youve popped up wae ur negativity richt in (2021) twitter link
gawjuss burd fae the usa has popped in a wee follow - god bless (2020) twitter link
ackmoffat66 a c wee danny hus popped oan - hello brother! (2021) twitter link
a wee game oh fitbaw oan adda popped along! (2021) twitter link
on the matter as a see he has popped a like in for your comment? (2020) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Hughie Forster popped his heid throw the doorwey. ' on page 41

1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
, Camilla, Teressa an Phillip popped in fur a fly cuppie an cake a(2018) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
@Lenniesaurus Aul’ nettered popped intae ma heid th ither day. H(2021) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
sie a card wis probably 1968! Popped in tae bar fer a quick nip ta(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
So Erchie popped in maist o days, tae see thin on page 77

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
He popped like a cork fae a bottle, his on page 14

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
d o the isle when the Broonie popped his heid oot o a milk churn a
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
e’d hiv thowt he’d cheust popped oot o the grund. The cat’s
1 matches

Shetland

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
I popped alang Mam n Dad danight, on m

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
Popped up tae see da Siberian Accent(2016) search twitter
My poppies just popped oot this mornin. Lovely to se(2020) search twitter
@Jonatha26645585 Popped him in a box and it was relea(2019) search twitter

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