A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

pronoun Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 2 0 9.9 104.6 0 0
Number of occurrences234 0 1 18 0 0
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of pronoun in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
affen used as a demonstrative pronoun whan speakin aboot mair nor a on page 28
TIP: In Scots, the possessive pronoun 'mine' affen haes an '-s' eik on page 30

2 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Spence, frae Jethart. Sae the pronoun 'he' comes ower as 'hae', an on page 119

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
first time ahint thon plural pronoun, John Law maun admit his sing on page 4

1 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Tae thee, or no tae thee?, (Brisk Northerly 2020) Orkney, blog
ntirety – whit can a peedie pronoun hurt?
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
) dat haes a noun (entity) or pronoun (a wird at spaeks aboot fokk on page 46
tween da subject an da object pronoun in Shaetlan on page 53
at means at fir da reflexive pronoun da stressed on page 58
Shaetlan haes da pronoun opposition da tane... da tidd on page 60
tutes da noun an wirks laek a pronoun: on page 67
Also on pages 76, 91, 95, 98
15 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
, an ‘whit’ as a relative pronoun - at’s nedder tradeetional
1 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
English da tag is meyd wi da pronoun alang wi da contracted negati
Shætlan da tag is meyd wi da pronoun alang wi a auxiliary inflecte

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