A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

registers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 10.3 0 49.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2520 0 5 0 0 0
Number of authors11 9 2

Occurrences of registers in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
gage fund in the auldest kent registers o Scots richt up tae the Scot on page 51

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
rum!' (A wes fain o mellin ma registers i thae days, an, cum ti think on page 6

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
be nottit is that ‘General Registers of Scotland’ is nou tryin o
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
t range o semantic fields and registers. Whether he is in the Edinbur
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
Official Scots Registers ower the years
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
– mair conservative nor the registers at ye wad uise for the likes
ages haes colloquial an slang registers as weel as leeterary an expos
maun be recognised as sindrie registers. “Ah seen youse oan the tel
micht be uised in colloquial registers o Scots, is no Scots maks ava
4 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
The latinate element, an the registers whaur it is maist dominant, t
Modren Scots, gien the loss o registers efter the Aulder Scots period
2 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
l gain o uisin Scots in heich registers. A’m shuir A’m no ma lane
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
n we cast back throu oor auld registers, an crack o auld fernyears, i
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
stens for an reflecks shiftin registers acknowledgin that characters
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
e anent academic an offeicial registers o Scots, an in this issue we
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the Royal. Maist ay it barely registers; just the usual casual racism
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
THE Registers o Scotland threaps in thair w
your e-mail asking if I have Registers of Scotland's Profile Documen
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
nguages (and no atween sindry registers or varieties o the ae languag
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ur informal forby mair formal registers. (It’s the ane A yaise oot-
1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
nguage is merkid – whan hid registers first as a language at isno S
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
A leid haes mony registers, ilk suitid tae differ situae
hit wad hid mean tae mak this registers?
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@johnkmitchinson tweeted
g spoken language has various registers for different situations. ‘T (2020) twitter link
poken language, has different registers depending on the situation. S (2021) twitter link

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