A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

treasured Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 2.6 0 9.9 5.8 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences105 0 1 1 2 1
Number of authors9 5 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of treasured in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah hink o the tin ah treasured as a wean - unlike Cathy, wh on page 38

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 73 - Wrack, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
ma treasured hert, laid oot. The ootlines on page 77

1 matches

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
cious. It’s somethin tae be treasured. If it’s ‘wrong’ or ‘
1 matches

Havery, Hannah The Gaithering, (Literature Alliance Scotland 2022) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Stories so treasured, we store them
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ie n auld chaz - a fotae 2 b treasured lol (2021) twitter link

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Treasured books bi GMB on page 43

1 matches

Shetland

Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
silver, laek wir een. Dey wir treasured possessions an aften wir orna
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Auld Hawick steadfast a treasured jewel on page 26
That treasured thought, it never dies on page 47

2 matches

Ulster

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
ing these gloriously worn and treasured words nearhan! (2020) twitter link