A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'systems'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
systemsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.92314
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 1
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 42.5 4 1
EDN - Edinburgh 18.6 3 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 5
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of systems 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

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
richt: d'ir twa different systems o grammar. on page 64
different systems. on page 73

3 matches

Mid Northern A

Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
ay a Hypernova destroys solar systems and hale worlds. I get ane me
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
end aw that money on security systems, lights an stuff, the the daf
1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
In the tousie wab o systems. As fir siller, on page 20

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
cultural groups an education systems tae forder thair language, hi
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
r ain law, kirk an eddication systems. Weel, it's amang thae instit on page 17
e wey or anither tae economic systems that benefitit the City o Lon on page 27
e o profit driven accoontancy systems is no jist daft; at a fundame on page 36
els, is rootit deep in aw oor systems o governance ap damn near ilk on page 88

4 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie O pigs and dugs: what for dae we treat them sae different?, (Mak Forrit 2024) Central - Edinburgh, blog
banned in 19974, they uise ‘systems’ that allous for the like o
Farrowing systems — Free Farrowing (SRUC)
anent thir awfie gas chaumer systems, this visual essay by ABC New
3 matches

General Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
es, auld defaut poseetions an systems o pooer that, in 1968, wis be on page 35

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
for the Scots leid. Computer systems haes the can tae ken an compr on page 6
we hae tradeetional spelling systems wi sindry different weys tae on page 62

2 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
communication systems for the visually an aurally i
1 matches

Geddes, Jenny Fling the creepie in January, (McRenegade.Scots 2018) Central, blog
er fowks identities or belief systems. It’s no a place fer open a
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
s, but attacking our laws and systems that are protected then that'(2020)

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