A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

saet Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.6 10.1 0 149 17.4 31 0
Number of occurrences4120 0 15 3 3 0
Number of authors17 5 8 2 2

Occurrences of saet in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
im peivot an dowp doun on the saet. In the end, he stuid gruppin on page 30

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
even kissed ir on thi toilet saet on page 54
Cum an tak a welcum saet on page 70
tak a welcum saet, an if ei lets them on page 79
hazy Jane taks a welcum saet, on page 80

4 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
t doun thare," he pynted at a saet aby the burn. "That's hou it on page 125

1 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae marra the quota fir thair saet on the first wael than thai s
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
seen afore. Oo couldna git a saet thegither sae Peter went an s
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
up the toun an sat doun on a saet. A wis cauld but whan A pat m
ot throu the ruif. A finnds a saet an sits doun, glowerin at the
2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy No on BBC, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
in inti a car an adjustin the saet an the steerin wheel an aathi
haes ti stap hissel intae the saet an adjust aathing richt back
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
fowk were declarin their ane-saet defait tae be a draw, raelly.
n o an SNP clean sweep o ilka saet i Glesca, Dundee, Wast Lothia
Chapman wisna able tae win a saet i the North Aist, an Zara Kit
ough tae tak a saicont Glesca saet alang wi Patrick Harvie, they
it David Coburn micht sneak a saet on the Hielands an Islands le
5 matches

McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
aince mair, jist the ae Zkots saet, an he’s haed tae appynt an
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ik the SNP defendin a cooncil saet i Kirkaldy, takkin their vote
SNP for a saufer shottie at a saet in Glesca. Chynged days.
2 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
or a refill afore resuman her saet at the side o the stove. on page 15

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Rhodie clung like ivy tae her saet. on page 12
Hid splattered the saet o his tractor wi horrible, st on page 16
ayed 'Glade Room-Fresh' on me saet. on page 42
I wis tom fae me saet like a shot fae a gun on page 71
i set me hat upon the saet and we stood up fur the toast on page 73

5 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
ip relaxes: sheu's cloort her saet's shinan aald black poly, ten on page 121

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
l oot, best be in the driveen saet. on page 27

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Ahm needan a saet, bern. on page 70
So roond the table tak a saet on page 116

2 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
r own widden desk wi built in saet on page 42

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
n the crows nest o the binder saet. on page 95

1 matches

Lamb, Gregor Lamb’s Tales, (The Orkney Dictionary 2005) Orkney, prose
he aalwis pat his in the back saet for safety bit this time she
gid and lay doon on the back saet. Bit I hidna been in the car
nge man got in the driver’s saet, sterted up the car and drove
3 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Da Göd Man's saet, an dat o da Lamb's, 'll be i on page 173

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
a saet at da table. on page 30
Fae Arthur's Saet wir parliament is da shape on page 48

2 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
kis thay canna finnd a saft saet,
Ye daunert aroun ma saet, playin wi blue ploums
2 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
sat ‘um on the back saet whaur belyve, Yid hed faen ow
1 matches

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