Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shoved	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	11.8	7.7	28.5	29.8	0	0	4.4
Number of occurrences	38	15	19	3	0	0	1
Number of authors	24	11	10	2			1

Occurrences of shoved in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Ah pushed an Ah shoved, on page 16

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
air made a funny wee noise an shoved her heid doon intae his neck. on page 1

4 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Is every time you shoved me doon, A got back oan ma fe on page 34

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
rms on the auld widden bar an shoved her face richt in at the poor on page 102

1 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
as they shoved him tae the middle on page 54

1 matches

Thom, Williamina Lallans 75 - Oor Tibby Pagan, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, weans
. This wid be pit in a pot an shoved on top o her peat-burnin fire
1 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
But Scots wull nae be shoved intae the linguistic midden.
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
ur makin conversation. He’s shoved a big pair o’ heidphones ow
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e quite compis mentis when we shoved him intae the van due tae the
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
or Bandits. The bag was then shoved intae the boot o the car alan
1 matches

solonggaybowser Merlin's Bairns, (archiveofourown.org 2020) Central, prose
Eggsy laucht again as she shoved his phone hard eneuch that he
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
cape fae the flat ah must huv shoved ma sample ae shite in ma jean
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
red.... And ye would not.' He shoved the hivvy gate of the kirkyai on page 32

1 matches

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ed birlin, an skited ower, an shoved her wee waarty neb richt in f on page 84

2 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
ot a biscuit box instead Weel shoved in aneth the bed Have you any on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
bin leukin aawye fir ye." He shoved the quine aff is knee es Joyc on page 45
hoose, ye fool divil!" Stevie shoved im inte the bedroom. "Fan's t on page 53

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
r the rest o the day." Donald shoved a han inno her face. "An dinn on page 41

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a wee choocher o a chough an shoved er airm aneth Beldie's nose. on page 21
ff ma!" he shoutit, es he wis shoved doon the steps an onte the st on page 42

2 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Shoved alow a Christmas tree on page 97

2 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
n anything wrang wid hae been shoved oot a
arlin ball o fluff Jonsar Eck shoved in a hand an wis
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
bother tyin on a tow, he jist shoved the rods
1 matches

Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ined that ye wid hae it an he shoved it intae yer hand and made ye
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
eftir. So we took the money, shoved everythin else back in the ba
heid-butted her in the belly, shoved Moira tae the side, an legged
2 matches

Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
En the settee is shoved back te mak room in the middl
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
The mask was shoved ontae ma face and ah ah can m
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Poor Dad wis shoved oot pretty fast. on page 28
Then he shoved the twitchan body in a plasti on page 57

2 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
An shoved his body in the ware on page 84

1 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
little wi' curns rejected an' shoved tae shewcaase the Boord o' Ul on page 13

1 matches