A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

The word 'university'

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of university in Corpus

Orkney

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
l (Department of Linguistics, University of Stockholm) fir lattin wis on page 19

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Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
national group latterly in da university labs in Edinburgh at we share

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
Creative Conversations' at da University o Glesga Chapel - a weekly s
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Mid Northern A

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
tone Institute; Robert Gordon University; University of the Highlands
; University of the Highlands and Islands
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ks an its wynds, its auncient university, its high-rise biggins an its
n his degree frae Meikleburgh University, bit hid gaen back tae Sri La
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Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
on the estate. His son wiz at university in Edinburgh learning tae be
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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
brak fae their studyin in the University Libree. I’m there wi mi bes
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General Northern

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
n he was studyin at Edinburgh University and had followed her doon the on page 77

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
OWER I UNIVERSITY on page 194

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Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
started takkin me oot tae the University, he wid seek me oot, ask foo
ere’s nae pynt bidin at the University. If yir politics means onythi
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
along wi the zoologist an the university boffins. The Reverend Minto f
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Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
undin oan the steps o a great university, a place wi a librar bigger t
am wid be prood if I wint tae university?
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North East Central

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
e bairns tae stick in for the university, whan they wanted oot the sch on page 125

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
lture, fae an ancien Kirk and university-centred ane, polemicised agin on page 96

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
generous endowment tae Glesca University. Noo bein rin jyntly bi The H
n jyntly bi The Herald an the University, it's awardit ilka year for t
She's a graduate o Aiberdeen University an spent maist o her airlier
terature Depairtment o Glesca University, 7 University Gairdens, at 7p
, 7 University Gairdens, at 7pm on Thursday,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
Curriculum Studies at Glesca University's Faculty o Education.
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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
is intae "Bards and Makars" (University of Glasgow Press 1977, ISBN o
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McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
ge awards in Glesca. The Open University is noo runnin a free online c
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Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
e bairns tae stick in for the university, whan they wanted oot the sch
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t I ken it fae my time at the university. But abuin aa, I thank Ye tha
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Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
biology professor at Montana University says “Elk have proven to be
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
A forespeaker for the Open University o Catalunya, said that; 'We n
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
N thaim, the Herald an Glesca University is haudin the abuin poetry co
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
University of Glasgow,
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
s an a law lecturer at Glesca University, telt Eurolang that thon's a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
that wis hauden in Edinburgh University, got a richt guid coverage bi
k, that's workin oot o Dundee University, ettles tae forder an uphaud
Dundee University
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
Wojtek Gardela, a Polish university student o the Scots language
's howpin tae be at Edinburgh University suin, tells hou the English m
aes been brocht oot bi Dundee University pittin thegither the 12 volum
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West Central

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
e RAF he studied at Edinburgh University. He writes in the three leids on page 127

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
d. Suzanne Gilbert, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2007, 528pp on page 137

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
loch and Judy King, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2009, 263pp
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
Bit ah hink that’s jist his university ways comin’ oot.
died politics or some such at University. Aye, it disnae surprise ye t
e tae learn that Andy went to University noo does it. Defecting tae St
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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
studyin Medicine at Edinburgh University aboot this time an they decid on page 25

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Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
o natural philosophy at Embra University. Upon the early deith o their
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Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
hae. Image credit: Edinburgh University (CC BY 3.0).
bles. Image credit: Edinburgh University.
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
University Challenge?
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Glasgow

Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
She wanted to leave. She said university was important, that she wante
he halls ah residence for the University of Strathclyde.
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
be the first Coyle tae go tae University. Nae pressure then.
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
te ye decided tae drap oot ay university tae piss aboot wae yer nae go
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Ayrshire

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
* Open University on page 3

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Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
eir encrgics not in debate in university seminar rooms, not in the pag on page 65

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Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
In June, SCILT at Stirling University had a modern languages confer on page 87

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Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
guage Death (2000). Cambridge University Press. on page 24

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
ibrary o Scotland and Glasgow University amangst ithers. on page 7

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
al Court in Edinburgh and the University of St. Andrews. Masterpieces on page 15

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
Efter graduatin fae Edinburgh university and warkin on the ile rigs fo on page 8

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
e later, Ah mad siccar at the University gied her her taxi fare hame.) on page 9

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Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University on page 33

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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
anuscript is keepit in Glesca University Leebrary, and there is a copy on page 69

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Cairns, Pauline Lallans 58 - Newsins fa the SND, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
lecturer o English at Dundee University, so that SND an DOST could ap on page 110

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
, William Kenefick, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, 2007, 230pp on page 119
m tenements, horse-an-cairts, university, railway station, perks, rive on page 120

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ld and Michael Penman, Dundee University Press, Dundee, 2007, 293pp., on page 130

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Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
lar Revival Conference at the University of Strathclyde on 14/15 Janua on page 46

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
(Scottish CILT, University o Stirlin) an Commission for
in the Depairtment o English, University o
r in Scots based at Aiberdeen University’s Elphinstane Institute, is
based at Scottish CILT, University o Stirling. Yon project is co
Aiberdeen University, cites the non-inclusion o Sc
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t as a saicont langage at the university.
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
tudy by John Kirk o Queen’s University fand that 61.6% o the lexical
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Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
Sue Black and her team at the University o Dundee. The digital image f
volvit wi the sairch, gie the University o Aiberdeen’s Northern Pict
AND VIKING ARCHAEOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY O GLESGAE AND IS WARKIN THE N
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Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
rnt tae speak English for the university, but thocht that yins he wis
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Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
tak effeck efter he’d left university. Fan mair Scottish devolution
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Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
gree in Theology at Edinburgh University.
ur the meenistry at Groningen University in Holland.

Facebook link ( 2016) Central
up. He went tae Saint Andrews University, comin awa wi a Masters o Art

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
up. He went tae Saint Andrews University an gained a Masters o Arts de

@IshbelMcF tweeted
s wi the students o Edinburgh University, ma ain uni. Still weird tae (2017)

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ears getting young fowk intae University and oan tae great and success(2020)

@raiphsays tweeted
m fur mehr online learnin lik university’s dae.(2020)

@LairnScots tweeted
Sign up fir the FREE Open University course oan Scots language an (2019) twitter link
t tae find oot aw that Glesga University offers in supportin folk in t (2019) twitter link
r this FREE online course fae University o Glesga: https://t.co/MLg92M (2019) twitter link
he ASLS conference at Glasgow University oan Saturday 6th October. The (2018) twitter link

South East (Borders)

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
onnectit itsel tae Eduroam, a university wifi network hingy thit’s m
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@StuartPoet tweeted
arne) wis published bi Leiden University as pairt o their Scottish Poe(2020)

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)