A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shaain Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.6 0 1.5 0 81.4 0 0
Number of occurrences150 1 0 14 0 0
Number of authors5 1 4

Occurrences of shaain in Corpus

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Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
lug: *somethin about a bodie shaain ye the wyé back tae your sha on page 39

1 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
times fir shaain you care, an times ta say whi on page 51
Shaain your Feth on page 171

2 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
od tak dem i da trootie burn, shaain dem da hols he used ta fish w on page 9
ir lippenin royalty. Shi. wis shaain me da bedroom wi da new pink on page 47

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
only een at's shaain signs o wear: on page 35

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
noo. Da horse wid onli start shaain up in Shetland aboot 1,000-1, on page 13
4.3.1.2 Shaain politeness in Shaetlan on page 54
ive system: da proximate dis (shaain at sumthin is clossbye), on page 58
tense - (e)s, as shaain idda example prardigm below. on page 71
ur is bøn nottit idda DSL as shaain up aa on page 80
Also on pages 90, 93, 104
8 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
shaain mair as dey wir tryin ta hoid on page 115

1 matches

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