A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

variations Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.9 7.1 0 9.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences1614 0 1 0 1 0
Number of authors14 12 1 1

Occurrences of variations in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ty tae repeat his remark, wae variations. "Ah'll jist sit here," he sa on page 57

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Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
eemed tae achieve wis endless variations on the wrang answer. Wi this on page 40

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Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ge with the same function and variations as any other', seems tae be a on page 84

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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
an maks us different, despite variations in colour, creed, religion an on page 11

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Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
reader; mindin whilk spellin variations or verb pairts haes been noti on page 15

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
r no richt bathered aboot wee variations in dialeck like this, as lang
g as bairns can lairn, an the variations is defined in the staunart.
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ts wirds – e.g., there mony variations on the theme o ‘no worth a
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Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
aygate aplenty for aw sorts o variations and creative rummles. Kemp’
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Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
hermometer data an record the variations as lines on a dividen scale,
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
an dialect variations
wee variations
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
or eatin’ a wheen times, wi variations. Beatrice gaithert that she h
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@jack_capener tweeted
ish daes - aw wirds an thair variations are aye on an equal fittin!(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Colour Variations on page 100

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Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
fur repeatin heis remark, wi variations. "Ah'm gaun tae sit here," he on page 56

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