A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

rowth Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words16.4 18.7 19.5 0 0 31 0
Number of occurrences5337 13 0 0 3 0
Number of authors29 24 4 1

Occurrences of rowth 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

Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
o his officer's bunnet an the rowth o medal ribbands on his breis on page 36

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
rowth an verdur on page 46

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
a hale rowth o time aheid o me; on page 36

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
e wee fellas lik yin, 'we hae rowth on page 14

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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
o phrase o Scots tae shaw the rowth o the leid tae those wha were on page vi
it my wird-huird frae the fou rowth o the Scots tung. Gin whiles on page ix

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
But gin ye hae rowth o siller, ye'll be walcumit i on page 113

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
e explanator airticle wants a rowth o material intil't an an unne on page 9

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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
wives and weans. There'll be rowth and fowth for aw, ye hae ma w on page 48

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Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Paths tae be prood o! The rowth o the water-supply wi its cov on page 43

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Flouered in abundance, a rowth! on page 35

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the Alva Burn rowes alang, wi rowth o chirrin spoots an linns. Na on page 65

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Hardie, George Lallans 67 - Ane Amang Monie, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Hamilton, poetry
The Heich Command, a rowth o fules, on page 143

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McHardy, Stuart Lallans 73 - The Unco Spate, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Dundee, poetry
a rowth o growth new seedin; on page 11

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Willie Wilkin, the'r still a rowth o guid fechtin intil't, sae w on page 140

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Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
Kinrik is chappit up intil a rowth moniePairlementarconstitouens
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
elie, wi the narrator takin a rowth o time ti speik aboot his aun
prospeck o guid companie an a rowth o gentilmanlie sports, he agr
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
wirds in the langage, the'r a rowth o wirds that's uized aa the t
We hae a rowth o poetry in Scots, an the rea
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Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
e, as he boued forrit fur hiz rowth. “Beleve me, ma ying frein,
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
midden, nyaff, pitmirk, poke, rowth, scart, semmit, thole and thr
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ye'll find that there's a rowth o land.
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
tap o aw that there is noo a rowth o Scots language texts an tea
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
our o the purpie bluebell wis rowth in pairts throuoot the crowd.
1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Boswell’s Coort, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Rowth o bleck, mine, but nane o it
An rowth o bleck stour athin the laft
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
urnin maumie and the’ war a rowth o them on the grund o the orc
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
There is a rowth o vocabulary specific tae the
Whit wi the rowth and kenable distinctiveness o
€“ baith fur tae maximise the rowth and rax tae be won fae Scotla
3 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
Gin there is a rowth o evidence fur female scrieve
cht on and celebrate the true rowth o Scotland’s bygane in aw i
2 matches

McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
ben the hoose for there’s a rowth tae be duin
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
aelic is anither aspeck o the rowth o Scotland’s linguistic lau
1 matches

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
in er's as muckle o an antrin rowth on page 7

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Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
Scotland has developed a hale rowth o resources for Scots leid an
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
like a bairn's lego. Here, a rowth o faitherless squallin geats
er wis the thocht o spennin a rowth o years takkin medicine tae t
Wi sic a rowth o fowk haein this braw remeid
a richt tale or twa. I hae a rowth o sea tales in me."
ndara tells me I micht need a rowth o nursin efter this is aa owe
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
our wis braw mind Peggy, an a rowth o het watter. A coud
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
cairryin a buik wi a rowth o picturs in’t o hornygolla
an cosie, an there wis a rowth o ither coins in the baker’
y the Soo rowed hersel onno a rowth o fooshty kail an wirm-etten
y tins, auld bedspreads, an a rowth
lachan caad Braemar. He’d a rowth o heather tae play in, an mon
5 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 73 - A Whein Auld Chinese Saws, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
A rowth o almonds cums aye ti fowk wi on page 83

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Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
An nou Ah hae rowth o silk an grain
Ah hae rowth o pigs an hens.
2 matches

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