Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'model'

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Use in varieties of Scots

model	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	25	83	43
ORK - Orkney	19.9	2	2
SHD - Shetland	5.8	1	1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	32.7	10	2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	21	2	2
DOR - General Northern	22.2	5	5
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	12.2	5	4
WCE - West Central	8.9	2	2
DUN - Dundee	106.2	10	1
EDN - Edinburgh	24.8	4	3
GLA - Glasgow	5.1	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire	10.7	1	1
LAL - General Central	26.3	20	15
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.5	1	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)	163.5	1	1
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)	65.7	2	1
GUL - General Ulster	150.1	15	2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of model 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

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
No metter hoo celestial the model on page 12

1 matches

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I need a younger model, on page 144

1 matches

Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
crossing I hiv da great white model but I wis a bit miffed when I (2020) twitter link

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
an "Curvaceous, ex-page three model, thirty nine ~ Kemnay area en on page 52
wis a thirty-nine-ear-aul ex-model?" on page 57
Ah'm winnerin iv it's a newer model at ye'r efter fir yersel?" on page 79
d a smile. Did Jim wint er te model ersel oan Alice? she winnert. on page 80
lice. Ah'm mair yer aul-style model - ye'll jist hiv te bi deein on page 84
Also on pages 85
8 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ang-ee. He lookit like a male model: his briks war spray-pintit o on page 8

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
uikin at fit wis cad the DPBC model – Duguid's Population Behav
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
n) there wis a half-feenished model o a boat. A battleship that A
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
wk fa ar strugglin, is a role-model for onybody fa wants tae dae
1 matches

General Northern

Philip, George Luikin Back, (Jas Gaesham 2008 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Doric, prose
skweel thair. I myn on seein model ships an some teachers in a c on page 6

1 matches

Reid, Adeline Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
t up tae her the perfect role model. on page 20

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
A clay model o' a loaf o' breed fit he ett on page 159

1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@bj2029 Is at a model train?(2020)

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
nna get yer Airfix kit fae e' Model shop further doon e' road nei(2019)

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
coulda been a film star. Or a model. on page 1

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
cktives o the audit. The data model it uises turns aroun seiven m
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
It is nae a definition, nae a model , nae a Scots Bible that we ne
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
e 1950s. (The fotie shaws the model uised for makin the statue) I
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
be seen alang wi a full size model o the Sodger Bear.
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
fat then you're a page three model, he said, An then he put his on page 145

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ee wi Dauvit Purves's spellin model for on page 6

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
they are bi conformin tae the model o whit a Westminster politica on page 10
he problems o the Westminster model o supposed democracy are root on page 30
ent are truly local is a guid model fer whit we need in an indepe on page 33
Scotland micht jist provide a model fer the Engish electorate tae on page 81
this applies tae the Air B'nB model, pairt o the obscene 'gig eco on page 90
Also on pages 91, 100
9 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
pusht intae the touns an new model villages were lang past an th on page 82

1 matches

Edinburgh

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
s the resources tae match the model. on page vii

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
An’ model tae aw’ bairns, wha aspire
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ans which makes him reflect a model oot ae the Next catalogue. Or
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
in a hand joab fae some super model hus ma blood runnin cauld. Th
1 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Improvin a model pouered by steam, on page 91

1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
e fae the war wis the makin o model aeroplanes. I wis never that on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
equere a new and transpairent model o investment that can deleeve on page 5
àidheal contrastit the Irish model wi the approach yaised in the on page 15
t policie, but gin the fundin model isnae eneuch, the policie wul on page 58

3 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
ple of days. It is the latest model. The thinnest, most powerful on page 4

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e-for-aa, wi the tradeitional model bemeanit, an nae popular repl on page 56

1 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
rst poem by Fergusson was the model Burns tuik for his Holy Fair. on page 46

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Paternal genome drap-oot forders altruism in stieve populations, (Wiley Online Library 2022) Central, prose
ere we pit forrit a kin-walin model fur tae airt-oot hoo populati
1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
disna gie ae claer or static model thit we kin import tae repone
1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
kenspeckle screivers) as the model o guid prose, we’d been spa
1 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
m Tulloch says o’t, ‘If a model is sought for a standard mode
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
wi takkin leeterar Scots as a model ? It seems tae me that ae dang
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
2) nae haein a model for spellin, sae makkin guess
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
wis foondit in 1941 efter the model o the London Unity. Five amat
1 matches

Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
hin in Scottish societie, the model bein post-Franco Catalan. Tho
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
��m gonnae be a bittie mair a model city dweller.

@Cobradile94 tweeted
Thare wis an attempt tae model an textur a motor in #blender(2018)

@g_hibby tweeted
Aye, I bashed on tae get the model done.. And wasn't on much.. B (2023) twitter link
ntage tae strip doon ma scale model mobile crane.. Give it a clea (2022) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
a dad who IS an awesome role model for them. An your giving them(2015)

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@JamesMelville the Swedish Model micht wark weel eneuch in Swe(2020)

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
To drive a Model T Ford car on page 50

1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Wi a model he will show yae, some diffic on page 43

1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
"Model A Ford," said Leonard. "A bea on page 1
e o hetsel in the licht o the Model A Ford. on page 5

2 matches

General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
The Ulster-Scots Revival Model 20 on page 3
1. Thrie tradeetions model - Scotch, Airish an' Inglis on page 5
* Theday's model o' community wireless licenci on page 10
ator o' the "Twa Tradeetions" model. In the view o' the on page 15
caa'd fer a thrie tradeetions model an' ettled aa encouragin' mut on page 16
Also on pages 20, 31, 44, 48, 54, 56
14 matches

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
! Yus luk jus like ah catwawk model!!! https://t.co/hSmgCVQZhF(2021)