A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

witnesses Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences118 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 6 3

Occurrences of witnesses in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ised there wis a haill raft o witnesses set tae gie evidence agin the on page 107
is substantiated by a wheen o witnesses, they were aw fund guilty. Tw on page 128

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ot intae the audience - "are witnesses." on page 146

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
micht say nooadays, credible witnesses.As sic things cam either fae
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Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
un on tae note that 95% o the witnesses had niver been cawed. But in
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Muir, Glenn Pet-gilante, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ething tae dae wi Jehovah’s Witnesses or the Hare Krishna mob, mais
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
an she gasped. “In front o witnesses.” She leukit aroon, sae fau
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
l year for false notaries and witnesses, as dailie experience did wit
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Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
startin wi Jerusalem'. Ye're witnesses tae sic things. Sae A'll sen on page 121

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Afore God an aa these witnesses
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ce staff counter signed it as witnesses. Her affairs now in order Mab
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