A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

vital Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 11.8 6 19.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences3123 4 2 2 0 0
Number of authors26 19 3 2 2

Occurrences of vital in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
an variety whaur a lively an vital yiss o Scots continued an con on page 37

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
s tae The Haematopus, tae The Vital Spark an aw, on page 77

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
m screamin: "Ah wid gee yae a vital organ fur five grand, dafty! on page 53

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
h've the power tae lift. It's vital ah learn tae heeze it up. Ah on page 206

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
n Wright gied thir support at vital times. Ae day Alex Salmond tu on page 107

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
for onythin noo forby the twa vital problems on page 45

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
think. There's mibbe jist yin vital thing missin and ye hae tae m on page 88

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
4. A knowledge o Scots is vital tae a knowledge o Scotland on page 4
4. A knowledge o Scots is vital tae a knowledge o Scotland on page 9
A knowledge o Scotsis vital tae a knowledge o Scotland. on page 21

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
, maintain and regenerate its vital cycles. And we - the people
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - Napoleon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
the vital grunnd made siccar, ‘pour l
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Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
t's this that maks Scots that vital richt noo, even tae chiels wh
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Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
portant, when daein the maist vital things in life - registerin
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Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
tions. Baith war on ane o the vital routes throu the Cairngorms a
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Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
, that it feels as fragile an vital as a braith held. Sae. A brea
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Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fae the machine diplayin her vital signs, the only indication th
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Sneddon, Alison Whit dae ye want “British vailues” tae mean?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
a field that is mair an mair vital in a warld whair naitural dis
acy an negotioations that are vital tae create an environment wha
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McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ncil chambers alane, they are vital pairts o the braider strauchl
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
uid social relationships is a vital pairt o humanity an gies us f
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McClure, Alan A poem, (Twitter 2022) Central - Galloway, poetry
fae this wan vital victory
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Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
13:12, Lorimer), and thochts vital tae understandin my place in
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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
in the lan. "An Ah think it's vital at wi keep the language o the on page 8

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Leslie, Deborah Bittie aboot oor Doric dialect, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Inverurie, blog
resent. So, of course, it’s vital wi engage wi the youngir gene
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
air aboot Bravehound an their vital darg aat https://t.co/9b3TG7o(2019) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
twinnies. Scottish Studies is vital in Scweel curriculum mai (2020) twitter link

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
hessan wi excitement and that vital spark wis back. on page 50

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Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
more. Thir necessar subjecks, vital tae the minority language exp
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Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
ays Dr Intelligentsia. "It is vital that each stage and developme
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Watt, Valerie Back tae trowie schul, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
imself he’s haddit. Anidder vital subject is Tiefin. Aa trows n
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