A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

response Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.8 17.7 10.5 0 17.4 0 13.3
Number of occurrences4835 7 0 3 0 3
Number of authors33 21 7 3 2

Occurrences of response in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
, who only bowed an smiled in response. on page 78
esty!" the sodjers shoutit in response. on page 80

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
oot tae Archie. Thare wis nae response. on page 25

1 matches

MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
Nae response - on page 61

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
hen it comes tae ma turn. Nae response. They investigate Iona as eve on page 3

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Her response is music tae ma ears on page 84
h'm left dumbfoonded wae that response. "Ah'm the irresponsible yin? on page 111

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
entle in daein it. This got a response; the mood cheenged in a flash on page 126

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
She's nice. Frieda Kirk. Nae response. FRIEDA KIRK. Here. Ah've tol on page 169

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
policy haes been prepared in response tae a Scottish Government man on page 2

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ayed that they spak Scots, in response tae a sindry question about t on page 9

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Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
seem ti say at onie creitical response ti whit fowk pit forrit as Sc on page 4

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ord, monitor an report on the response makit bi teachers an bairns t
1 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
to own him’ wiz Nichols’ response.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
got wind o this, an emailt a response tae Bob, makin the pynt that
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
There's nae response fae wally dugs.
1 matches

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
Nae response. Ah accept it and walk oot th
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fae ay wine he’s guzzlin in response, the crimson liquid pishin oo
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
club room curtains twitch in response tae the fracas.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
There’s still nae response but ah fuckin know he’s in
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
n; a raised gless or smile in response. Some however, just stare bla
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
eadin the wey tae a 'multiple response', an that 'we maun forder lin
1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
guid-boy points fae ma swift response tae aw the drama: Smyth wis t
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
underneath it groanin back in response, ‘. . . ah’m sure yies’
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
election bein the morra an i response tae sum o things that I’ve
1 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
efore ah can sais anything in response, Sick Boy’s hand has droppe
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ot a soft low-pitched bark in response tae ma question.
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
ir a while, but never had any response tae emails I've sent!! Help! (2016) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
ve done to illicit this angry response. Er, tae me, that speaks volu (2022) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
elc dont do asap - the rapid response squad will b oan the sick lol (2021) twitter link
@EdinburghLive_ not much response - a wonder why lol (2020) twitter link
xt - did thae send the rapid response team tae move the bin - yawn (2020) twitter link
of twitter is waiting on your response lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
mukkul artik larry, an hee's response weis tae flick on aboot ten m on page 65

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
it cam tull im - the perfeck response. on page 42

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
€™s autistic. I’ve had more response from a moron. He’s certainl
1 matches

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
" (At wis a lot better than i response he thought he wis gan ti get.
1 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Fit is the correct response fin ye meet a mannie fa tells(2018) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
rightly so. My comment was in response tae some muppet of your paris (2020) twitter link

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
A junior quine's response tae lockdoon task - treasure (2020) twitter link

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
(A peerie flitin in response to MacDiarmid's 'On a Raised on page 19

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
es a speecial kind o reactive response at on page 98

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Williamson, Christie Shaetlan an compoonds a da richt, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2014) Shetland, blog
Dis a response o mine tae a excellent piece
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"Him," was the response. on page 45
talkin. Nae bended knee. Nae response. Juist an intense kiss an a p on page 53

2 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
Aul Ulster Scots wurd for oor response tae #syria #gaza #crimea, or (2014) twitter link

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