A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'teaching'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
teachingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.23421
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 31.5 24 12
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 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of teaching in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
a Glesga quine, sae noo I’m teaching her The Doric! A huge thank y(2019)

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
d source Gaelic. Because I am teaching to Scots speaking bairns I'll (2020) twitter link

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
I must say in all my years of teaching I've never come across such a on page 58

1 matches

General Northern

@glenlivetloon tweeted
ava bit nae great. At kein o teaching approach his definitely hid a(2020)

(South) East Central

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
eased to say that she will be teaching you for the next few weeks an on page 1

1 matches

West Central

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
h Language by John Corbett an Teaching Scottish Lit (ed. Alan MacGil
h Language by John Corbett an Teaching Scottish Lit (ed. Alan MacGil
2 matches

@annieones tweeted
to do that in the context of teaching English grammar; if yae hear (2021) twitter link

Ayrshire

Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
worked in a secondary school teaching history; she adored her job a
1 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
reivit probation, the General Teaching Council o Scotland (GTC Scotl on page 33
The General Teaching Council (GTC) Scotland cawed on page 52

3 matches

Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
Alistair wis involved in the teaching o Scots prose an poetry in sc on page 4

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
e for Information on Language Teaching and Research on page 2

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ough the education system the teaching of a proper awareness and app on page 121

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
eans can be fund at the Scots Teaching and Research Network (STARN) on page 15

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
e for Information on Language Teaching an Research (CILT),
1 matches

Donati, Colin Universal Declaration o Human Richts, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Central, government
Declaration, shal ettle throu teaching and lear tae promote respect
ss his religioun or belief in teaching, practick, worship and
2 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
kintra better; *disna mention teaching practick in St A at Madras au(2020)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
laineYoung94 I spent 20 years teaching RE. Never done telling weans (2020)
ch95 @tartanroots Ah mind her teaching me tae coont. She said: "rich(2020)

@fairpechtoot tweeted
cots Blether page, as well as teaching resource #aslsschools2016(2016)
r resources on this - I love teaching OTSB!(2016)

@rattlecans tweeted
d wife shouts PUSH in between teaching em the basics of addition and (2022) twitter link

@LairnScots tweeted
et in touch re Scots language teaching resources, please? (2021) twitter link
54mOiP9f9 an the accompanying teaching resource fir schuils here: ht (2020) twitter link
The Teaching Notes fae @scotlit are here: (2020) twitter link
Braw Scots Language teaching resources offered as pairt o (2019) twitter link
ASLS’s Teaching notes oan Tally’s Blood, The (2019) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.

@ThonJacobite tweeted
y say that in ma 20 odd years teaching ah never came across a single(2021)
t ma freen. Ah yased tae love teaching but the advent o mobile phone(2020)

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
A bit o aul #UlsterScots #teaching for the weans heided back tae (2014) twitter link