Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'stream'

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Use in varieties of Scots

stream	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	23.5	78	44
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	11.6	2	2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	6.5	2	2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	42	4	3
DOR - General Northern	8.9	2	2
NEC - North East Central	45.9	1	1
SEC - (South) East Central	77.4	30	7
WCE - West Central	22.2	5	3
DUN - Dundee	21.2	2	1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	25.1	5	3
AYR - Ayrshire	21.4	2	2
LAL - General Central	17.1	13	12
SEA - South East (Borders)	24.2	2	2
SWE - South West (Galloway)	27.9	2	2
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)	163.5	1	1
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)	58.1	1	1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)	32.8	1	1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of stream 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.

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
o da wirld, i da slip-stream o forebears. on page 85

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Williamson, Christie Slainte Bard, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2014) Shetland, poetry
ower da stream
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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ged version o 'Jslands in the Stream'. on page 59

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@DoricPhrases tweeted
r seen Westburn Park Aberdeen stream looking sae fu. https://t.co/(2016)

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
'Time, like an ever rolling stream...' Fit dis it aa amoont till on page 34

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Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
so she could waatch the live stream o the kirk service. It wis a
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Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen
A steady stream o' folk comin' an' gan

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
A steady stream o' folk comin' an' gan
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General Northern

@72redz1903 tweeted
signings the day, testing the stream...excitement noo building ?? (2020) twitter link

@cligeey tweeted
on you tube sometimes a live stream on it(2020)

North East Central

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
dy wad be in the nicht, wis a stream o lichts. Wee dottit ghaist l
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(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
is coat as doon the sweat did stream. on page 28

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
'The Gulf Stream,' said my professorial friend on page 30

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
get birled alang and awa wi a stream that's mainly watter. She hes on page 97

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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
d. He spoke o the “carrying stream ” o Scottish culture in lang
re that the Scots “carrying stream ” becomes a michty river, fe
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion
compared the tradeetion tae a stream that ran fae langsyne throu t
gie a heize tae the cairryin stream are thame wha conter the stra
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
dams have multiple effects on stream hydrology. They even out the
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
- n many thanx for the live stream - mon the rose (2020) twitter link
MusselburghAth @andrewgrubb35 stream was top drawer brother as a n (2020) twitter link
Ath you can message on the fb stream m8 n a poot theres only 1 bri (2020) twitter link
n the burra today - wee live stream - nudge nudge wink wink lol (2020) twitter link
sstrollers thanx for the live stream guys (2021) twitter link
and 16 other occurrences.

West Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ns made tae jyne the cairryin stream o the tradeetion. In the 1960 on page 56

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rt Scots dialecks, but wi sum stream -linin an leiterarie inpit, an
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
smirr o punctuation, a cauld stream o full stops rinnin senseless
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
ional treisure, an the income stream it provides, isnae jist a pos
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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
is lugs wi aw the force o the stream o expletives that wis comin o on page 48

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McHardy, Stuart Lallans 73 - The Unco Spate, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Dundee, poetry
the cairryin stream forbye on page 11

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Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
istle, her wee fingers like a stream comin aff the rocks, wan ay t on page 3

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
hey grats while mobile videos stream and flicker on page 92

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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
n up tae it, feelin the blood stream oer his fingers an ye kin see
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hough as he’s goat a steady stream ay fuckin daft cunts wae mare
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Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ep an lang o the clear caller stream. 'My that wis guid.' He dicht on page 68

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Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Athoot an oar rowin on the stream, on page 10

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General Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
mooths o drowe that slaik the stream on page 88

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Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
- a cairryin stream on page 34

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Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
a fou stream o education and support o Sco on page 50

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Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
he haill homogeneous cairryin stream o Scots leid in its heelsterg on page 59

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
in 'hillside' or burn meanin 'stream'). This resource cuid prove a on page 53

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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
to waltz tae - Come Over the Stream, Chairlie - an my faither sh on page 120

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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
atter dredgin grevel frae the stream bed tae strengthen the slap. on page 17

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
.. oh, baws ...' Ah seyd is a stream o bluid splurtit frae the unc on page 17

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Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
abune the Rhone’s braid stream ,
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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
n Scotland tae, alang wi dual stream (Gaelic an Inglis) primary sc
hit hae GME as pairt o a dual stream scuil.
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McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
air nor 10%, the noo constant stream o polls giein the SNP muckle
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
le, burn (in the sense o ‘a stream ’), sporran, messages (as in
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South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
hir storie o the flouer-lit stream, on page 34

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Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
, like a veesion. There wis a stream , she mindit, quate its watter
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South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
The wee veelage stream on page 16

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Niven, Liz Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
/ narrator's voice delivers a stream o consciousness which gies us on page 87

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West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
n the moss bae the banks o' a stream, on page 29

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Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
F fur frothin bubblen stream, on page 14

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East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
he scent o oil an the raucous stream o smoke. She opent the dure a on page 8

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