A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

yers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.3 3 5.9 0 0 0 42.5
Number of occurrences216 4 0 0 0 11
Number of authors11 5 2 4

Occurrences of yers 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

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
me ye wur ma lassie, an A wis yers annaw. on page 89

1 matches

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
st belt up yon bonnie mooth o yers and for wance stick a smile o on page 1

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
've got ma pieces, hiv ye got yers? on page 29

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ae got auld grannie hair like yers. Hers is aw bleck, ir aftimes on page 92

2 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ricks an scances ilka flaws o yers in braid daylight.
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
an if A wis, A shouldna want yers: A dinna lek them raw." on page 51
is o mine, ée less air is o yers'." on page 87
"Ah! Then yers wisna a really good school," on page 93

3 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
rem oot o' thon wee hoosie 'o yers?(2015) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
nny stuck in them new teeth o yers!" on page 17

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ow; an if A wus A wudnae want yers: A dinnae lik thim raa." on page 53
1s o mine, the less thur is o yers'." on page 90
"Aw! Thin yers wusnae a very guid schuil," s on page 95

3 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
aed, 'A wiped oot that debt o yers acause ye begged me tae. Shud on page 9
whan thïs waster o a sinn o yers cums hame, eftèr skailin yer on page 97

3 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Yers aye, on page 26
Yers aye, on page 27

4 matches

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