A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

scance Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words14.5 8.9 1.5 0 0 0 112.1
Number of occurrences4818 1 0 0 0 29
Number of authors14 11 1 2

Occurrences of scance in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ied the baith o thaim a swith scance, her een flittin frae the ane on page 31

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
In stourie museums she'd scance an leet ilka bit thing, on page 100

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Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
wa cries fur views - a short scance and a langer cry views - on on page 2

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - review, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
An gin ye tak a scance at the listin o classic plays on page 109

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
t o this process haes been ti scance an cheynge the spellin o wurd on page 22

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
na be setten sae’s it winna scance ower mailies, sae fowk that d
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
n idea o the darg aheid o us, scance on ane o Burns’ best-kent p
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
gs forrit. The saicont yearly scance o the NCS will hae exemplars
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
n o a Gàidhealtachd, for tae scance ower the mak up an wirkins o
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
weel-wared. But naebody cuid scance at the leet she pit thegither
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
, forbye the antrin sidieweys scance, an onlie serred ti unnerscor
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Lehane, Matt Red an Black, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
ye scance yer an anarchist
ye scance yer an anarchist
ye scance yer an autocrat
ye scance yer an democrat
ye scance yer an anarchist
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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
he'd seen Neil Duguid haein a scance at her – yon hungert luik o
1 matches

Ulster

North South Ministerial Council Twa Thoosan an Six - Twalmond Fynnin, (Ullans Speakers Association 2007) Ulster, government
Connacher-Airtit Scance (CAS) on page 3

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Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
n cultùr recks gyely. Ye may scance oan it wi an ee til tha set o on page 1
kkin repone til tha Aa-lappin Scance o Aprile 20an10 gien wut 'at on page 7
5 Tha 20an11/12 Haudin Menyie Scance (HMS) speired forbye anent ke on page 8
o Ulstèr-Scotch an MWCUS tae scance an graith lear inlats adae wi on page 28
e time frae this oot, ML wull scance oan effeirin dominie larnin f on page 32
Also on pages 34, 38, 39, 47, 55, 58
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