A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

receive Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 7.7 7.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2115 5 0 0 0 1
Number of authors16 12 3 1

Occurrences of receive 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

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
and open mah hawn, ready tae receive Mo's sweaty mitt. He's goat a on page 12

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
maitter tae Olaf, thinkin tae receive the lik weilcum an frienship on page 14

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
er poised for next time she'd receive another prick. on page 72

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
athon, ye'r mair nor like tae receive this feedback in real time. on page 48
i memmership o the Associe ye receive three ootgies o Lallans a yea on page 61

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Scotland! Receive an prosper me. on page 16

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
The haunds pause to receive and unlatch the buff envelope on page 72

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
flaws — allous uisers send, receive an hain e-mail. It’s no byo
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the order in which each is to receive the total contribution for an
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
seemt neither tae expeck nor receive ony thank for. An Guzul seemt
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Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
at everyone has the chance to receive the identical benefits from o
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
sit doon wae the doactur tae receive a diagnosis. Ah cannae dwell
ah tell her ‘’It’s tae receive ma test results’’
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@billykayscot tweeted
Aye a pleisure tae receive ma latest copie o @iScotNews (2020) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
in his muckle yalla teeth tae receive the proffered carrot. As the
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
That I am aboot tae receive at this time.
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
kkers war far ower coorse tae receive them wi ony kinno guidwull; a
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Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
“Molecatchers to receive training,” wis the heidline
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Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
o nithing. I’ll be lucky to receive ma parcel the day wie coorse
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Ulster

Reynolds, Charlie Krisamas time is draa’in near, (Ullans Speakers Association 2011) Ulster - Coleraine, prose
sae it is betther tae gie nir receive.
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