Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'cairrit'

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Use in varieties of Scots

cairrit	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	8.1	27	9
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
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	160.2	15	1
LAL - General Central	6.6	5	4
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.1	1	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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 cairrit in Corpus

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General Northern

Diansangu, Mae Tales Fae The Doric Side - My Faither's Fowk, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
cairrit an drappit on page 37

1 matches

(South) East Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
It's no an 'oor since Ah cairrit him across tae the boat, aye on page 15
' him at that, no her, on she cairrit, hickin' up her skirts, till on page 18
wummin, Ah dinnae kin hoo she cairrit on, Ah really dinnae. The sto on page 21

3 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e phalanx o former pupils wha cairrit his kist
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
, while mair an mair faintly, cairrit oan the breeze that follit th on page 105

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
tae stop it un-fanklin), she cairrit oot oot intae the fresh air. on page 44

6 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
this affront tae his Kirk, an cairrit on wi his admonition an advic on page 24
happit up in a warm plaid, an cairrit by her faither the three an a on page 30
oyous sang as a thousan vyces cairrit heivenwatds the glorious word on page 35
ies o a wheen faur-aff whaups cairrit on the southerly breeze, an t on page 50
s gruppt by a fell fever that cairrit him awa in fower days. on page 63
Also on pages 71, 74, 76
9 matches

General Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
d us aw wi the donnert wey he cairrit on, an fair fleggit the maist on page 21

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
wake her. Then the muckle dug cairrit her aw the wey back hame. on page 42
e dug wi een the size o munes cairrit the princess aff, he didnae n on page 45

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
tae onie Scots proveision wes cairrit intae devolution. In 1998 a c on page 121

1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ssage, and mair o a burden is cairrit by the spallins, that seegnif
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
cairrit on the lown saur,
1 matches