A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'ac'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
acOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.82611
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 9.8 4 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 25 19 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of ac in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
Institute - https://www.abdn.ac.uk/elphinstone/
1 matches

(South) East Central

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
Ac first we thought she must huv on page 7

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
http://www.arts.ed.ac.uk/celtscot/institutelanguage
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
id: http://www.scottishcorpus.ac.uk
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
aein address:- http://www.dsl.ac.uk
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
st the snow. A've git a black AC Milan tracky on which isnae i on page 34

1 matches

General Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
wad gie oot a wrutten brieve. Ac the stert o the 19t century a on page 52

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
The Angry Corrie (http://bubl.ac.uk/org/tacit/tac) caws the cr on page 65

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ytheas o Massilia (4t century AC) an ither evidence o that ilk on page 110

4 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
the Scots Language at www.dsl.ac.uk. They are the ootcome o ne on page 14
Corpus) at www.scottishcorpus.ac.uk. on page 15

3 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
xts i the Scots leid (www.rps.ac.uk) an a guid whein o thir au on page 22
haes a mukkil entrie (www.dsl.ac.uk) an ye can see hou the wur on page 24
tie or guarantee (see www.dsl.ac.uk), but it wes forby an acti on page 25

3 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
http://www.arts.gla.ac.uk/www/english/comet/starn.ht on page 15

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
biggit atween 2,900 an 2,600 AC. Fae thir warks it is weel se
o the warld: 23 October 4004 AC. Sae, mony Christian fowk tha
2 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
http://www.scilt.stir.ac.uk/Scotlang/Index.htm
rae Sheena Blackhall www.abdn.ac.uk/elphinstone
2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
is Anaximander (ab.610-ab.546 AC). But the philosophers Aristo
1 matches

Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
it oot here: https://www.rcs.ac.uk/lifelong-learning/aye-can-
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Evie OOR WULLIE’S SEASON’S GREET, (Largs Writers Group 2015) Central - Largs, prose
t wiz worth it. An’ aw they ac-tors, tae, as well’s the di
1 matches

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