Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'threatened'

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Use in varieties of Scots

threatened	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5.2	17	14
ORK - Orkney	9.9	1	1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	13.1	4	3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	10.1	4	3
WCE - West Central	18.4	4	3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.3	1	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	2.7	2	2
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 threatened in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Sheu threatened tae dose me wi castor oil and on page 61

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ah got ma lug clappit an she threatened te get the bobbies involved." on page 53

1 matches

Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
ew's Saalts must aye hae been threatened wi relegation fae the Big Lea
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ingers that the rain that hid threatened aa day wid bide aff, an wis b
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
oo the waves turned rocher an threatened tae cowp the 'Quarry Quine',
1 matches

General Northern

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
n noo, disobeyin children are threatened fae scunnert mithers wi the �
1 matches

(South) East Central

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
cognisin no just yin, but twa threatened leids here, in Scotland—yin
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
git yokit thegither tae hain threatened languages'.
for example, whaur the maist threatened leids wad be gien the maist h
2 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
calmed tis storm. Kip finally threatened tae tak' me 'n' ah let it dri
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ck up fur her anaw an he pure threatened sae batter Chris. on page 111
a word wi him, an Wully McCoy threatened tae boot his baws). on page 119

2 matches

Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
draught as the sleekit storm threatened tae make its way through the
1 matches

@annieones tweeted
ally wae a union flag avatar) threatened by an intelligent, highly tal (2021) twitter link

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
His neb threatened like a halberd's cleek on page 112

1 matches

General Central

Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Threatened blah blah..." (The pith o't: on page 55

1 matches

@bigandymccoll tweeted
edition (which my old man was threatened with by a squaddie dealing wi (2022) twitter link