Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

syntax	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	6.2	10.1	0	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	20	20	0	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	10	10

Occurrences of syntax in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
cots there is a deal o common syntax an lexis that is neither Engl on page 34

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
map ontae English in grammar, syntax an vocabularie. The music o S on page vii

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
e a wheen o words, phrases an syntax in common an are aften heard on page 7

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ured an pattrens o gremmar an syntax that belangs us alane. This g on page 7

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
e heize wi thon in hiz buik o syntax. Nivver-the-les, ye canna pit on page 11

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
l research, bit vocabular and syntax are gey important, because it on page 9

1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ers at follaes formal English syntax like this disna tend ti dae t
birzed intil standard English syntax hauden thegither wi unnecessa
2 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
tae the fore. Oor words. Oor syntax, n oor grammar. That’s juis
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
rds (vocabulary), grammar and syntax (the wey that sentences are b
Grammar/Syntax
t, wi its ain unique grammar, syntax, vocabulary and idiom. It is
3 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
their ain unique vocabulary, syntax and smeddum.
A gey flittable item o syntax meanin ‘in addition’, ‘
e-or-dee defenders o Scottish syntax.
3 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
Syntax
o a wheen affinities in their syntax, phonology and sentiment, as
2 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
...the Scots Syntax atlas (@ScotsAtlas) whaur lai (2021) twitter link
The Scots Syntax atlas: https://t.co/TLTu0Yubp (2020) twitter link
erestin pairt o the new Scots Syntax resource. https://t.co/727KXp (2019) twitter link