A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

screeds Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 1.5 3 19.9 0 0 26.6
Number of occurrences133 2 2 0 0 6
Number of authors8 2 2 2 2

Occurrences of screeds in Corpus

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Central

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
furl oor herts' auld sangs an screeds. on page 112

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Sir Walter Scott, that trokit screeds wi him; Peter Buchan, James M on page 69

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McPartlin, John Lallans 73 - Wrack, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
. Whae swung a thurible. Sang screeds on page 77

1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
frae dwynin Erse screeds on page 3

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
on aside ma bed, readin great screeds oot o er bible, er heid booed on page 67

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Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
across the west, a warning o screeds o weet, on page 95

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Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
Govrenment screeds are wrote in a antrin idiom o
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Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
aa the' hae. An the' mak lang screeds o prayers jist for show. But on page 105

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
Ulster-Scots Leid, Aiorts an' Screeds, quyhles on page 25
minoritie leids in speech an' screeds in public an' on page 57
n' forder the leid, airts an' screeds adae on page 58
n' forder the leid, airts an' screeds adae wi' the Ulster-Scots/Uls on page 59

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