A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

successful Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.9 8.4 0 19.9 11.6 0 46.4
Number of occurrences3317 0 2 2 0 12
Number of authors19 14 2 1 2

Occurrences of successful in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
an Jast nights comparatively successful gig mingle wi a silky wee bre on page 3

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Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
rteecular airts that micht be successful but dinnae kythe the breidth on page 22
S raised the need tae provide successful lairners wi a pathwey tae sen on page 39
Meenisters wull report on hoo successful the strategie haes been, inst on page 45

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
n the whalin. He had been gey successful at the supplyin o the boats t on page 33
it seemit like Davie was aye successful. Askit ae day by a pal o his on page 84

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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
idhlig, which has been really successful in furthering Gaelic language
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Chairman, wis jist moderately successful but merked the stert o a comm
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
ns; rebel slaves who fought a successful guerrilla war against British
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Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
t man. Ye’ve obviously been successful in yer chosen field.’ he no
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Seth-Smith, Niki Chynge o sum kind is comin either wey, but a vote tae leave wad empooer Europe’s faur richt, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
we ken that their idea o a ‘successful UK’ haes nocht ava tae dae
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Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ocial Democracy haed been sae successful that it wis unnerminin profit
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Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
. This pairtie haes been unco successful — it’s nivver been in poo
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
and had the capacity tae be a successful independent country. While I
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@RickHJohnston tweeted
Sums them up. A successful Scotland has to be explained (2022) twitter link

@DABArbuckle tweeted
versity and oan tae great and successful careers. Whit did you dae?(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
I hope he has a glorious and successful career in that party, achievi (2022) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I mightna be successful bit I'd hae a damn good try on page 7

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Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
ight. Unsuccessful adoptions. Successful adoptions. Orf. Snatchan some
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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
s told the operation had been successful I asked her, "What about that on page 24
told the chances of it being successful are small, and suddenly there on page 25

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Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
performance. The successful applicant wul likesey bae pla on page 8

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
irlan musicians hae hed gyely successful millitary careers oan accoont on page 42
successful Commonity Impact Project Mode on page 44
egional settin' an hes bein a successful catalyst fer the on page 48
Spoart Norlin Airlan tae fin' successful on page 49

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