Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'examined'

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Use in varieties of Scots

examined	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	4.3	14	14
ORK - Orkney	19.9	2	2
SHD - Shetland	11.6	2	2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	9.8	3	3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.5	2	2
GLA - Glasgow	4.6	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	4	3	3
SEA - South East (Borders)
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)	18.2	1	1

Occurrences of examined in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
his face, he again carefully examined the once more extinct pipe af on page 20

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Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
olden watch fae his pocket an examined it. It wis a gey droll watch.
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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
m by no means perfect but I'm examined a lot o past behaviour lately(2021)

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ie, belly intact so it'll get examined. https://t.co/hckmmnkwQ1 @SOT(2020)

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Anne examined the waas pintin oot a the fla on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
fur a wikk. Dr Henderson hid examined the body, an said there wis n
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
int oot the fower bodies were examined for bullet wounds but neen wi
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Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ok a deep, settlin’ breath, examined the ceilin’ ower her heid a
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“Lat me,” he sayed. He examined baith her feet be touch, noti
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Glasgow

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
ie it a quick onceover – he examined everythin, even pointed oot a
1 matches

General Central

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
e though. He haudit it up and examined it wi thochtie, wondering een on page 18

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
aze the beholders. They being examined by the minister and one of th
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Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
aboot minority leids maun be examined . Thir leids deserve respeck,
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Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
fowk an casin boather. A hae examined hïm afore yis aa, an A hae f on page 109

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