A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

enter Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words20.8 26 19.2 19.9 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences6952 13 2 1 1 0
Number of authors33 23 6 2 1 1

Occurrences of enter in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
n me, that thy strength shall enter into this thy faithful servan on page 29

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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
nt, efter such events, dosnae enter wan's mind. The moon atlows e on page 3

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Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
enter thon cell, on page 30

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Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
I felt their braith enter my veins on page 66

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ma first win in donks, As ah enter the shoap flair the young cas on page 29

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
nditions were that he had tae enter the touer dresst only in a co on page 86
The day he wis tae enter the touer came. Fowk fae aw a on page 87

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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
so a door in a hill ye daurna enter but I hiv. It's haurd by whau on page ix
irts licht up and good dreams enter intae yer frame on page 142

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Enter Bothwell, Douglas, an Balfour on page 14
I'm sure o this - Let me enter ma place, on page 16
Enter Mary, dressed in a black coat on page 17
(Enter Mary Beaton - like Mary, com on page 18
(Enter Jean Stewart.) on page 25
Also on pages 30, 35
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Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
for thochts tae enter, cross and splash aboot, on page 29

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Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
s o 'hackneydness' didna even enter a poem that the Clearances fe on page 95

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
sense o loss), but she canna enter nou tho, kis she haes been sh on page 141

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
rdlie Dr. Damiotti. Whan they enter his mirkie chaummer, he is ra
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Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
crouched down to let his heid enter the fray. Never the man to ap
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
he result is that it does not enter the minds of legislators to m
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
God: Thae twa may try tae enter here,
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Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
bove the door surveyin aw who enter an leave.
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
n. Sit down.’ he sais as we enter the lounge where he does his
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
stare blankly, unwilling tae enter intae any type ay social inte
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
aedra an I were forbidden tae enter it. There wis ae door intae t
ince, ye can be the first tae enter the Labyrinth the morn.”
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Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
picked for? Sharon wis gonnae enter her for that Evenin Times Bea
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Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
re wid be a chap at the door. Enter Mr Parkash Singh, a lapsed Si
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
me’s infinite. Death disnae enter intae it, it’s somethin so
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Fitt, Matthew Matthew Fitt: a word aboot 'bad' language, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
story, a play. Confidence tae enter the braw Scots writing compet
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
y might need tae allow me tae enter through they pearly gates. Wh
t only fuels ma anxiety as ah enter the buildin and make ma wey u
oack. Ah hoad ma breath as ah enter. Tryin ma best tae keep it th
3 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e obediently ootside as ah re-enter this Victorian timepiece. Sur
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@jax6754 tweeted
E2fm @nickybyrneoffic A wanna enter! But a canae cos im no at ham(2014) search twitter
OOP WHOOP WHOO! Go fir it and enter guys an girls, a truly awesom(2015) search twitter
issed this! Am a too late tae enter? Richt orf tae sleeps! As ano(2016) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
eak Gaelic or Scots, mind tae enter the pairt relevant tae oor tw (2022) twitter link

@raiphsays tweeted
IP wee spud! Wee Steve widnae enter.. it isnae fair oan uvver dug(2020) search twitter
n a rules up! An Steve widnae enter!(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ey @BelmontEdinbur1 when yous enter wick guys - pop a few fotaes (2020) twitter link

Doric

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
ns, when ...' the door opens. Enter sultry-voiced Winifred Werewo on page 40

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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
thou, naebody is alloued tae enter the European Parliament build on page 13
rken' are aa totally free tae enter. on page 16

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Them fa enter here hae nae mair licht;
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
’s just sat back doon fan I enter the room and I can see summin
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
See https://t.co/ohZWcURZej & enter WKND15 at checkout https://t.(2017) search twitter
10 days tae ae lucky winner. Enter each day aat https://t.co/paD(2017) search twitter
rdonian giving awa free cash! Enter aat https://t.co/paDVFN3rQC G(2018) search twitter
iving awa twinty five poun - enter the competition each day an y(2018) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
ca the dubs aff yer beets ti enter the kirk https://t.co/zL6FJVW(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Enter the rest o Orkney Voices. on page 34

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Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
tates every 45 minutes. As we enter, they are assemblan engines b
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
-en (tae enter a state o): stivven 'to becom on page 43

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Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
mer equinox this Tuesday! And enter intae autumnal period! ?? htt(2020) search twitter