A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'exercises'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
exercisesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.91311
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 5
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.9 2 2
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 exercises 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.

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
or calculaetors or classreum exercises o Arkieteck-Gods. Nae drive, on page 31
The aald exercises come tae her fingers an noo s on page 94

2 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
want to take you through some exercises which will increase your psyc on page 60

1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
t be ringin cos Danny finally exercises his right tae speak
1 matches

General Central

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
Scots Government consultation exercises ettle at providin the chance
1 matches

Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
Creative writing exercises based on the theme of Celebra
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
ust watched an saw a couple o exercises a hadnae thought o! Hee hee! (2014)

@fairpechtoot tweeted
ixt time a pupil says grammar exercises are pointless... https://t.co(2017)

@LairnScots tweeted
online an interactive reading exercises fir Tam O'Shanter an Holy Wil (2020) twitter link
dio. Hae a look at oor readin exercises - a text is read oot and the (2019) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
day wi a wean needin constant exercises an specialist equipment, aw t on page 87

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
fir the weans bi wey o Scots exercises o ma ain. Plenty Doonhame wir(2020)

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