A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

potter Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.3 11.1 0 79.5 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3022 0 8 0 0 0
Number of authors12 11 1

Occurrences of potter 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

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
A kent aboot the potter, dauncin by his table o pots. on page 3

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ike in the art class, oan the potter's wheel. I like that. The onl on page 1

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
sley. Does that make me Harry Potter? on page 7

3 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ke Albus Dumbledore fae Harry Potter but ah ken fae personal exper on page 125
e tae aw the loners and Harry Potter wannabees. But ah'm here tae on page 185

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
The younger yins had Beatrix Potter on page 159

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
sley. Does that make me Harry Potter? on page 4
rld o guid, but ah love Harry Potter, and if that specky bugger is on page 17
d ah take oot ma copy o Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. S on page 18
in wan week. Nought but Harry Potter hus captured ma imagination l on page 27

4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ns' buiks aheid o baith Harry Potter an Walt Disney's High School
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
POTTER Hame tae my bed? If you seen
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
's gallus translation o Harry Potter, that threw doon ilka rule ab
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
amour, juist like oot o Harry Potter, tae chynge me intae some pui
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
Tale o Peter Kinnen (Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit) in Scots, a
1 matches

@IshbelMcF tweeted
A’m wantin fir Yule is Harry Potter in Scots. Ta. https://t.co/HD(2017) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Beatrix Potter, wha spent time in Dunkeld, c (2021) twitter link
irns intae Scots, like 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stane': (2020) twitter link
ken the Scots wirds fir Harry Potter-isms? 'Quidditch' is Bizzumba (2018) twitter link
here tae find oot aboot Harry Potter translatit intae Scots! https (2017) twitter link

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
nd oot aboot the Potters. Mrs Potter wis Mrs Dursley’s sister, b
kan … na, he wis bein daft. Potter wisno such an unusual name. H
here were a lok o folk called Potter who haed a son called Harry.
her he’d heard the neem ‘Potter’. He decided he didna dare.
rumour is that Lily an Cheemo Potter are – are – that thur dei
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