Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shaan	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	8	0	0	39.7	127.9	0	0
Number of occurrences	26	0	0	4	22	0	0
Number of authors	7			4	3

Occurrences of shaan in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
!" an turns an sees the mulls shaan the teeth. The worm is broon on page 59

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
wis hid. I hid come an he hid shaan me on page 72

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Lallans 67 - Fower Poems efter Rilke, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Orkney, poetry
is wance mair shaan, held oot, and sindry taen. on page 58

1 matches

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
his is a gaethereen task. Wir shaan that wir pretty guid at that

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Weel du's shaan dy face here at last, Faider on page 19
ampit oot troo, an wis nivver shaan his face since. on page 34

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
example o dat is Faroe, at's shaan a graet vand tae be soople an on page 9
C) afore an efter da core, as shaan below. on page 27
mar atween aa dis forms'll be shaan idda relivant sections ferder on page 29
lent o a soond (quantity) is shaan wi a dooble-up grapheme. Fir on page 32
tlan da present participle is shaan wi da suffix - in (pronounced on page 45
Also on pages 57, 58, 65, 69, 71, 75, 76
15 matches

De Luca, Christine St Ninian's Isle, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, poetry
Someen man a shaan dem whaar da piltocks took
1 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
sh, whaar da perfect tense is shaan bi øsin HAVE (I've seen the

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
tlan da present participle is shaan wi da suffix - in (pronounced

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
r hed brocht her up weel; hed shaan her foo ta catch mice an gudd
gless (a trick her midder hed shaan her). Her clooers made a peer
2 matches