A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

you'll Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words51.5 37.9 42 188.8 203.4 41.3 26.6
Number of occurrences16775 28 19 35 4 6
Number of authors56 28 12 5 7 2 2

Occurrences of you'll in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
intae a butterfly efter that, you'll feel a bit queer aboot it the on page 44

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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
e place in the world. Ah know you'll be sittin there like that, 'R on page 1
bit outwith my jurisdiction, you'll need to take it up with the m on page 20
protected by the management. You'll be off the park before you kn on page 21
r says. "You have to apply or you'll be sanctioned and lose your j on page 103

4 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
'You'll can see yoursel,' he said, 't on page 14

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
request. Ask fur suhin daft n you'll end up wae few score notes in on page 7
ow the loft smells. You think you'll get a good job talking like t on page 36
have a nice flat na nice car, you'll want to treat her, n heat it on page 37

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
n, "Ony mair jokes like at an you'll eyn up wi a sair face!" he go on page 86

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ou ever want to get them off, you'll shut the fuck up first time y on page 1

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Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
wis fair proud of myself and you'll be proud of me tae when you h on page 42

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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
You'll find a prince mair capable ae on page 72

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
everythin here and hide? Ach, you'll not be saying this in three d on page 3

3 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
st as I thought. Tonsillitis. You'll need to get your mammy to tak on page 7

2 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Rhyming Brian McCleery: You'll know the sort, on page 55
Each step you'll take from now crosses a front on page 57

3 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
el: "Jist gee up, ma wee pal. You'll never make it. Take it fae so on page 14
goantae git louder and before you'll ken it, you've foond yur new on page 15
a gid joint when ah puff it. You'll need immortality tae witness on page 23
in front ae their very eyes. You'll even find normal law-abidin c on page 27
n oan ma feet ah tell Alana: "You'll find cleanin stuff in the kit on page 84
Also on pages 102, 146, 149, 152, 157, 158, 161, 186, 194
18 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e seein. Charlene said, Chris you'll need tae go in an show her, s on page 62
THE BILLY BOYS HULL-O HULL-O YOU'LL HEAR US BY OUR NOISE on page 69
ah know. Aye right, ah said, You'll go away tae a new school an m on page 120
tal bullyin, ah said tae him, You'll be sixteen in March an she's on page 169

6 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'Then you'll ken aw aboot it,' said Mr Won on page 79

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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
o,' Harry says. 'I'm guessing you'll be entering that creative wri on page 51

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
tae aboot twelve or fourteen, you'll no be able tae see it ony mai on page 75

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
e mannie wi the hook-haunds, "you'll wirk oot some wey tae get tae on page 54

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
an you'll walk the wey ti eternitie. on page 33

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
"Dinna worry, son. Ah ken you'll behave yirsels. Ye hae nothin on page 35
"You'll never mak richt the herm ye d on page 57

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
come Mairtinmas you'll thole nae frost. on page 78

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
You'll do that, by God, and if you d
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
And you'll stay friends!
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
nks, Anne Marie. Listen, hen, you'll never guess whit. They've fou
the polis, the worst is that you'll get yer heid kicked in.'
'You'll be a pal of Tommy's, then? Ah
3 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
"You'll have to make your work less b
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
big, it’s too much to ask, you'll make my whole family criminal
ou’ve kept the appointment, you'll go to Noida District Hospital
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
ut with this Neducation Guide you'll be talking in the style of Gl
1 matches

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e you haein yir toy sale? Cos you'll no hae anytime fir PS thingyi(2015) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
otland, thankfully, either or you'll get yer arse tanned tae Focha(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
taun the language. Of coorse, you'll be in Fife, ah bide near Falk(2020) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
hen yer welcome, dinnae think you'll hear ma version oan the Sky A (2022) twitter link
ous! ???? dinnae go mental or you'll be oan the cludgie all night (2022) twitter link
nks79 @star_welsh @Heardle80s You'll believe anythin if it's oan t (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
better than a can of Red Bull you'll swing fae the trees ?? x (2022) twitter link
otland I'll gie you 24hrs and you'll find something tae moan aboot (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
taun the language. Of coorse, you'll be in Fife, ah bide near Falk(2020) search twitter

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
"Crivven's!!! You'll bi Bobby's granfaither!!!" on page 100

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
So you'll leave you assets to your wife on page 15

6 matches

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
ging near the "Dire Mire" or you'll get stuck or even worse faa o on page 37

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
far you'll be couriet, hunkert roon on page 19
is noo fast lowsin, you'll be laird here seen. on page 10

2 matches

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
but you'll seen realise on page 19
You'll come runnin back on page 22

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Winnie can loase wecht, bit you'll aye bi ugly!" on page 16
live fir aboot fowerteen ear. You'll git a hoose o yer ain an me a on page 62
"Nonsense. You'll love it. Ah can safely say th on page 82

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
a gweed man. A better man nor you'll ivver be.' on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
see your name in print...aat you'll nivver hae a heidline like aa on page 37
let's just hope that one day you'll know when that is.' on page 74

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ing-room fir breakfast, Lily. You'll enjoy the company," says anit on page 45
ilin ma back upstairs. "Maybe you'll have some visitors this after on page 46

2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
nce, Annand! Another word and you'll find yourself on a charge!' H on page 17

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
tae dee the day you'll get your firewid this very me
it doon, an if the rods stick you'll be able tae
2 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
a lang day fir yi. Mind you, you'll be up for a wik o howkin tatt(2019) search twitter

@Franwella tweeted
@LouiseNicol1 you'll hae tae post them x(2012) search twitter

@glenlivetloon tweeted
Hotchkiss In North East Scots you'll hear fit'ba' - we call balls(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
eMcNeil66 New Inn, Ellon. And you'll get some feed ana.(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Bessie, much more than that, you'll see yir peedie bairn again. on page 23

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Orkney Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2015 ISBN: 978-1785300066) Orkney, weans
an thowt, You'll feed me." on page I
A fox saa the moose an thowt, You'll feed me. on page 1
face saa the moose, an thowt, You'll feed me. on page 5
snek saa the moose an thowt, You'll feed me. on page 9
"You'll be good - butchered and skin on page 14

5 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
You'll need me fur the hairvest time on page 11
You'll get a bus tae Scrabster. Some on page 21
Luk across the watter and you'll see the hills o Hoy. on page 37
"Beuy, beuy - you'll hae tae get new draars. That on page 46
ined tae use a litter tray - you'll nivver ken sheu's here. on page 51
Also on pages 52
8 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
ce' tae avoid the plural!) An you'll noteece I write 'spaelleen' w on page 8
An don't let it slip that you'll check him on Google on page 89

3 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
an you'll no go fer wrong. on page 59

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Bessie, much more than that, you'll see yir peedie bairn again. on page 77

1 matches

Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
is in a hot place. You'll sweat ower him on page 23

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
wirds. Athin standard English you'll hear an read o it bein on page V
be budderin mesel aboot you: you'll hae ta manage as best you can on page 16
intae a butterfly, I wid tink you'll fin dat kinda uncan, will you on page 45
as "He belangs ta da Duchess: you'll better ax her aboot him." on page 88

4 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
our life 'Il nivir be da sam. You'll nivir again hae on page 5
er da side', he said, 'an dan you'll git paece.' A muckle fish too on page 71
wir safe. Mind on aa yon; dan you'll ken hoo much I wanted things on page 75
irns, Fae noo on it's no fish you'll be catchin, bit fock.' on page 87
na fash yoursel aboot da maet you'll set afore you, or aboot da cl on page 95
Also on pages 97, 106, 107, 119, 141, 149, 17, 163
20 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"I tink you'll fin dir a fine faimly," he ad on page 32
coodna fin oot onything, bit you'll never guess wha's in da offic on page 40
owns da firm noo - ah'm sure you'll mind Andy Johnson fae Burravi on page 41
tty, oppenin da door, "I hoop you'll be comfortab"My God, Floss! W on page 48
ds Da Tunnel. Dat's no a name you'll fin on ony map, an it's a pas on page 92

5 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
URL abün is whaar you'll fin da maist on page 3
an wir Dictionary firbye, at you'll be able tae fin at: https://w on page 21

3 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
"My bairns, you'll hae ta geng an mak your ain g
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
are a heavy weight, Smootie. You'll have to cut down a bit on the
1 matches

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Like 'Smeato', you'll get three rap-id! D'ye think on page 210

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
y that to a Scot in Scotland, you'll be in richt danger of a frich(2020) search twitter
eegeSmyth Gaun yersel Breege, you'll make a great local and nation (2020) twitter link
n Long as it's no the league, you'll be fine ??(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
'But you'll aye be comin bak,' she said, on page 10

1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
but in tryin times maist folk you'll fin will act as Donegore men (2014) twitter link
_houston1000 @MarkThompDesign You'll hae tae gie the cratur a micr (2015) twitter link
@MisneachNYC You'll hae seen the Erse "Lamh Derg (2015) twitter link
@jim20mufc you'll hae tae get yersel doon to oo (2014) twitter link
You'll hae tae gie the Scotch that 5 (2015) twitter link

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