A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

terrace Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.4 6 9 0 0 41.3 8.9
Number of occurrences2412 6 0 0 4 2
Number of authors15 7 4 2 2

Occurrences of terrace 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

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
l be runnin the caur roon the Terrace tae cut me aff. I stick the B on page 1

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
aw here in the toon's Newall Terrace, gaitherin ranks in the auld on page 77

1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Billy Bunter was i the terrace, ridin a wee bike. Ye kept ye
his back, disappearin up the terrace. Then ye thocht he micht see
it Billy racin up an doon the terrace.
on the grund. Ye bikit up the terrace. Gees, thae wheels went fest!
4 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Sanct Hub’s, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
wi Johnston Terrace, thair wis a wuiden chyre
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
t’s juist a wee hoosie in a terrace,” he signs the time thay’
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
o the biggin cawin itsel the Terrace Café. He suin formed a plan
cuid build somethin like the Terrace Café. Bit this hing wis oan
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
the Castle Tavern, Johnstone Terrace, Edinburgh. Thare wis aboot t
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
could mak oot the day wis the Terrace Gairdens ablow a thick fyte b on page 29

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ing doon the steps inte Union Terrace gairdens. Ere's folk millin a on page 43

1 matches

Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
l. There wes me, stood on the terrace o a bandy pairk in the snaa a
1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
na be scoofin Prosecco on the terrace the nicht watchin the sunset (2020) search twitter
ories wis a loon on the sooth terrace n got autographs o couple o t(2020) search twitter
ool packed oot standing sooth terrace lost ma dad (found him again (2020) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
32. The Terrace in the Snaw: do.
THE TERRACE IN THE SNAW
soup the snaw frae the norlin terrace
3 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
e o thon angry hatred on thon terrace(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
side the pastel-coloured gran terrace hooses o The Clonlee. Maisie on page 44

1 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
theatre oo tha terrace mine. on page 14

1 matches

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