Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'furget'

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Use in varieties of Scots

furget	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	8.9	29	9
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	22.8	9	1
WCE - West Central	4.6	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	31.3	5	1
GLA - Glasgow	50.1	11	5
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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	28.1	2	1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of furget in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
door in these hooses, an they furget tae back the door. We hing ab
1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
t the fuckin hing. And dinnae furget ah peyed yae back that tenner on page 17
e moment ah've been tryin tae furget aw day, ma first public readi on page 53
ake. Stood there. Choosin tae furget, inexplicably, mind you. The on page 60
"Furget it', ah snipe, "You're tellin on page 126
ruggle. But in person? fuckin furget it. Ah fold easier than the b on page 130
Also on pages 150, 157, 162
9 matches

West Central

Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
r rin me an' a'v nivir lerrum furget it, birra wis seevin' yur aul
1 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
efully gee masel a chance tae furget . It’s decided then, ‘’S
nd fur five hours ah goat tae furget aw aboot the fact that ah’m
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
one ae thum seemed willin tae furget ma past indiscretions. Cos th
ed Johnnie Walker tae help me furget aw ae life’s aches and pain
vously ‘’Yur right, mate. Furget ah said anyhing’’
3 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
lder than yi, the elder wans. Furget PSE, social education. Yi lea on page 11
the vanguard ae elder troops, Furget the fourth of July ~ Bonfire on page 14
'Fuckin furget that eld cunt, it's a sin fur on page 15

3 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
obhan. 'Some days ah wid jist furget tae dae it. Ahm no really a d on page 6

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
week or so later. Ah'll never furget it. on page 7

1 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
bed. Troddin up the stair ah furget that ah wis sick oan the Jand on page 3

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Nuttin. Furget aboot it. McNulty phoned. Sai
1 matches

Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
y - the day ah wish ah could furget - that ah remember like it w
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
noo. Ward 13 C. Ah’ll never furget it, or hoo peaceful she looke
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ed pal ay Daniel’s sais, ah furget the name, Joyce’s grandson.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
mad American grunge band, ah furget their name. Full oan Kurt Cob
1 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
That affen we furget aboot, on page 27
We'll no furget tha Snaw Patrol, on page 42

2 matches