A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words69.1 2 3 0 523.1 0 566.5
Number of occurrences2244 2 0 90 0 128
Number of authors10 3 1 5 1

Occurrences of sed in Corpus

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Central

Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
'That's whit ye get' Ah sed sherply on page 129

1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
couldnae hae been mair surprísed tae find that Teri wis jist y
1 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
help the guysers,” an’ he sed, “Cum awa’ in, bairnies!
d learnt frae ’im an’ sum sed so hud oor grandads an’ gra
2 matches

Doric

@daleser23 tweeted
@Paul_Coull jesus. Fa sed that?(2013) search twitter
@RossAndrew7 fa sed at?(2013) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
if I still ken aathing at I ösed ta ken. Lat me see noo: fower on page 19
n be happened ta me! Whin I ösed ta read fairy stories, I toch on page 35
-makker: "as da things gets ösed." on page 73
er wis an aald Turtle - we ösed ta caa him Tortoise - " on page 95
r wis an aald conger-eel at ösed ta come eence ida week: he la on page 98
Also on pages 105
6 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Jericho tae da foond, rösed his 3-1 tidins. on page 30

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Fok sed on page 27

1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
"I'm sorry, Duiweel" sed Sheltie Prattle, efter shui w on page 35

34 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
t as bein "wrang" whin bein øsed idda classroom an ithin skül on page 7
as bein languages at can be øsed fir aathin an onythin, an lan on page 9
da stressed form is whit's øsed if a grain o emphasis is need on page 29
he strong/stressed form wis øsed fir adverbs an strong preposi on page 31
oin spelleen conventions is øsed ithin dis primer an da hale o on page 32
Also on pages 39, 45, 51, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 67, 80, 97, 98, 101, 102
38 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
n gud ower tae da press dey ösed as a larder. Da skelfs wis st
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
lled; an, mindin apon him, he sed tae da gods:
Sae Hermes sed; bit Aigisthus never antit
Sae sed shui; an clood-hentin Zeus ga
3 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
whit da parkin warden micht a sed.
rra, Hamnavoe. I’m heard it sed at teachin Shaetlan wid kill
Somene eence sed at a language is a dialect wi
dard spellin for wirds at’s sed ‘aa’ in some dialects an
4 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
nglish noo haes da sam form øsed baith wyes. Da decendants o N

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
ø as it's da sam as whit's øsed idda International Phonetic A

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
The wee rid hen sed, “Wha'll plant the seed?”
The wee rid hen sed, “Wha'll plant the seed?”
ll plant the seed?” The pig sed, “Naw mae.” The cat sed,
, “Naw mae.” The cat sed, “Naw mae” The doag sed,
, “Naw mae” The doag sed, “Naw mae” The wee rid he
128 matches

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