Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'sanct'

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Use in varieties of Scots

sanct	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	14.4	47	14
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)	70.3	2	1
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	4
WCE - West Central	4.6	1	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	39.8	30	4
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.5	1	1
SWE - South West (Galloway)	27.8	2	1
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 sanct 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.

North Northern B (Caithness)

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
On Sanct John's Nicht on page 113
I couldna see the end of Sanct John's Nicht merrynes on page 114

2 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
is a guid man; bit he wis nae sanct . Fit man forgies that coorses
1 matches

(South) East Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 82 - Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Ae Legend o Sanct Benedict on page 52

5 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
And at Sanct-Aundraes, bi the haar Raither on page 29

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
or exemplar in The Tulchan an Sanct Hub's. His love o his faimly
1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Sanct Hub’s, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Sanct Hub’s
He telt me the tap o Sanct John’s Kirk’s spire
2 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
In praise o Sanct Hugh o the shinin letters! on page 56

1 matches

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
nod - 'be siccar tae veesit Sanct Fillan's weem afore ye pit ta on page 11
ordin tae the Chronicle, Haly Sanct Ethernan an aa the brithers o on page 13
'Haly Sanct Olaf brocht Christ tae Icelan on page 14

11 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
Sanct Wenceslas Chaipel, July 1941 on page 38

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
As a Grassmercat sanct in God made strang. on page 7

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
gyne Sancte Marye his modere, Sanct Michael, Sanct Gabriell, Sanc
Michael, Sanct Gabriell, Sanct Raphaell and al the Angellis,
Raphaell and al the Angellis, Sanct Jhone the baptist and al the
ly patriarchis and prophetis, Sanct Petir, Sanct Paule, Sanct And
Petir, Sanct Paule, Sanct Androw, Sanct James, Sanct Jh
12 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Sanct an shenachie - -- aw is trapp
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
socht sanct Niniane devotedly on page 33

2 matches