| sel | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 40.8 | 46.6 | 33 | 29.8 | 11.6 | 72.4 | 26.6 | |
| Number of occurrences | 132 | 92 | 22 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | |
| Number of authors | 69 | 51 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
int thon face an her mither's sel-lichtlifiein wee lauch, it wi on page 26
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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
ye dinna mind? This isna the sel-same place.' on page 83
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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
He thocht tae his sel "Ah'm haen that on page 16
Yin day the soutar his sel tuik ill on page 27
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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
no tae draw attention tae his-sel so that he wid certainly be s on page 40
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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
Cherlie wis his uswal cheery sel, whustlin an singin awa. Efte on page 86
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
noddit an taen mah haund. Mah sel concait bein whit it wis Ah j on page 27
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Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
llers, Sadie, whae's cloot an sel baith snokit o marzipan, vani on page 80
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Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
trical, cultural an political sel-confidence, based on an accep on page 44
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Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
find their faces in a miskent sel-limn. on page 6
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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Chack sel on page 5
seepit in dismal sel-importance on page 29
an sel-ashuirance on page 37
but insteid, jump in wi sel-richtous disclaimers on page 39
tae gie tham the sel-satisfaction o "helpin" on page 40
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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Anither day, anither same-sel tide on page 33
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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Forbye, thon wis ma sleikit sel. Ah gingit hame tae sup, bit on page 14
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Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
pages an ye'll fuin yer very sel, on page 196
Back intae its deeper sel, on page 202
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
guid-sel sir, makin fowk happy. on page 5
preparin ir-sel fir thi first lift. on page 61
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
sic gemmes can upbig a body's sel-esteem an insense intae a bod on page 54
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
A steak the Deil's sel couldnae chew, on page 133
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
hou hard he is oan his-sel. on page 111
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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
, slowly tae her runkled auld sel. on page 42
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
In the shaidaelaund o yer sel-consumin fear. on page 118
Sel pale on page 127
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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
said Rabbit, back tae his ain sel again. Anither notice!' on page 71
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Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
e pertenin o ma palliasse, ir sel-akkin bedsteid on fowre whurl on page 5
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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
rg's ower thrang, stechin ees-sel on page 41
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
sic gemmes can upbig a body's sel-esteem an insense intae a bod on page 54
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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
t in fousome Scots bi hir ain sel on a Scotsoun kistie and tran on page 54
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Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
we, lettin ilk'ane be his ain sel. on page 43
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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
ma better sel, like claes gane oot o fashio on page 28
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Stephenson, Michael Northwords Now 43 - Tao Te Ching 9, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Central - Bathgate, poetry
he rank ye want, but loss yer sel tae gain it? on page 4
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
The'r the 'representational' sel, wha is depictit, an the 'ref on page 116
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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
sel-made and unwrocht, on page 97
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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - review, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
nal plays baith, aften bi the sel an same screivers, in the yea on page 109
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McCabe, Alan Lallans 73 - Whan the wind blaws, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Bit a shilpit sense o sel on page 46
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Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Wir we that young!, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
put sel afore luve, on page 48
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ospel maun be conseidert as a sel-contained haill, an this mean on page 136
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
reve the wey thai lukked, the sel same colour o the grey harled on page 18
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
hou the makar, his verra awn sel, kythes afore us in Wullie He
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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
tae twa literacies, upheezin sel-esteem,
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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Wha wad loe his ain sel
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
supplie lectra pouer, an thai sel it at sic hie pryssis at naeb
Thon suid be supportit bi sel-sustentautioun an fair tred.
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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
e Scots Government, an at the sel same time thit it maun be coo
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
shness in the face o Unionist sel-identification wi Britain.
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ies. The Southroners haed the sel an same leuk about thaim,
wi the sel an same thochtish faces at wi
sel?
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
ner thoosand "citizens" o the sel-proclaimed nation o Liberland
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Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
ae ony illusions aboot ma ain sel-sufficiency. It's nae news ta
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
an in-biggit short route tae sel-expression that kicks in at m
ion that kicks in at ma least sel-conscious moments. An ah spea
h set aboot it wi the same un-sel-conscious ease wi which ah ui
that must cause - the loss o sel-esteem, sel-expression - the
-esteem, sel-expression - the frustration
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Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ead ye tae bein yer authentic sel. That ah wis ignorant o aw th
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McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
on fae th' tree, injuring his-sel oan th' ground below. Th' twa
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
mistress o the big hoose, the sel-same lassie he haed cairied b
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Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
cots and then tae reject that sel-loathin by stertin tae write
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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
as we ken, never fash’t his sel tae gie ony repone tae Cecco.
Guelfo Taviani tuik it on his sel tae gie Cecco his kail throu
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
min’ Ma Sweet Lord tae ma’sel in ma heid as we push the hea
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McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Put your sel’ tae the test, you might ju
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Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
sel determinate,
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Lehane, Matt La Le La Le La Iron Mountain, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
the sel chosen
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Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
s abílity tae chynge its ain sel, we humans hae juist as muckl
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
writin fir yer ain sel
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
say, bit Hsien wis his normal sel again immediately. He stuid u
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
orman tripped an’ noked e’sel’ oot An’ we brung um roon
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Sneddon, Alison Whit dae ye want “British vailues” tae mean?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
sh vailues as bein singularly sel-centred.
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McClurg, Fernando Scots, the Electoral Commission an the language community, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
wi nae embarrassment, wi nae sel-consciousness aboot “Nedspe
lace in a deracinatit wey, by sel-appyntit experts an no wi the
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
so see a biggin up o cultural sel-confidence. At a time whan ma
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McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
“We haud thir truths tae be sel-evident, that aw men is creat
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Ewen, Allan The “Auld Lang Syne” Paradox, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ress their patriotism an haud sel-assertin pageantry. Regairdle
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Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
rieve a letter tae yer future sel tae help kick-aff some positi
rievin a letter as yer future sel, blowstin aboot aw the things
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Pennie, Len The year A shouldnae hae had, (tictok 2022) Central - Kilmarnock, poetry
the day it'll aw work its ain sel oot pet
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
d you (plural), which are the sel-same.
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@iainnicol tweeted
na a dictionar *in* Scots its sel, but.(2020) search twitter
@fairpechtoot tweeted
tie cannae represent yer hale sel. Onyway, nane taken.(2017) search twitter
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
Thi sea thrust's it's sel on thi shore on page 35
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
re it snappit, is Earth-bound sel fadin awa an jinin the remain on page 78
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Please yer bloody sel, than." on page 15
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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
throwe the gless: aat's jist sel an same wi our ain chaamer, a on page 13
fine at it wes HUMPHY DUMPHY sel an same. "It canna be onybody on page 76
fingers tae shak. "Ye're jist sel an sib tae idder fowk." on page 89
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
r aither deed or wis his auld sel. As it stude, 'twis anely bec
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Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
tae school, his mam tells her sel, "Well, at least I kian he le
cross i roadie thinkin to him sel, "Ere's nae y at loon will ge
ds a mintee and thinks to him sel, "Miss Margret looks like she
wye ti school, dinna mak yer sel late for me." So aff Callum w
s, "Noo how hiv yi gotten yer sel stuck up here, yer affa feel.
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
sel.”
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Wilkie, Dave , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
erfect, bit you’re for ma’sel perfect in every wye, as I ho
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
bin sufferin' strang wind ma'sel, a puckly too muckle @brewdog(2016) search twitter
ndavsn @johnnydee72 Reveal ma'sel Ye cry? Fit yi seekin' loon a(2016) search twitter
@cligeey tweeted
@alfordbrad Watch yer sel(2020) search twitter
@watterloony Aww watch yer sel min keep up I richt kine o fl(2020) search twitter
DavidMc23906667 Jist like yer sel min(2020) search twitter
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
hrases Wiz fair trickit wi ma'sel.(2019) search twitter
Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
afektan the langwach fir tae sel theens. His konkleuzhin – i
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
t ae hanker, Yid wis his auld sel agane. A mynd on ‘um yae Se
Ay, contergates tae sic “sel inflickit monoglotism”, is
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@StuartPoet tweeted
t o yer braw work an yer braw sel ??(2020) search twitter
@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
gins Ye are back tae yer auld sel, keep it up! Luv yer opinions(2020) search twitter
@Woodwinecoolers tweeted
@sashatitch Watch wee sel if yer oot an aboot wi that w (2022) twitter link
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
nin, 'at lays doon ettlins an sel-guidin furtae foond roadins, on page 14
ain mairks o cultùr, leid an sel-guidin an tha yins o aa ither on page 16
k til tha cultùr, threaps an sel-guidin o tha faimlies o aa th on page 30
ds taks in, amang its foondin sel-guidins an ettlins, kennin o on page 48
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