A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ren Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4.6 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences119 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of ren in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
We pishin ren warlocks an witches on page 4
It wiz pishin ren thi day on page 64
Nae matter whut thi whither, ren or shine, on page 101

3 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
sks when wull it be ready an' ren A tell 'um it's oan ri table
n' we huv a wee laugh et rat. Ren A get aw serious an' tell 'um
It wis fair scunnerin' me bey ren so it wis.
A wrote. 'Irrull be cool bey ren.'
4 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
a didnae dare caw 'um faithur ren, no' tae wey gote ri phone in
r tae learn how tae coont.” Ren e' says tae me. “An' don't
2 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
inan an neep en haan, a got a ren baak up tae thi caravaan fae on page 32
ae perswayd thi loon's, an we ren bain thi main road, Cairryen on page 64

2 matches

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