A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

relatives Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6 8 0 0 5.8 20.7 4.8
Number of occurrences2016 0 0 1 2 1
Number of authors14 10 1 2 1

Occurrences of relatives in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
kept sayin. The last ae Jocks relatives made the pilgrimage fae Fife. on page 79

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
an airmaments, weel-wishers, relatives, douce sympathisers, secretar on page 77

1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
As a wee boay, the American relatives were attractive tae us becaus on page 23

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
rson other than yir immediate relatives could really like ye and that on page 3

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Nou, A hae relatives in England, includin some bor on page 80

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
pals but yi cannae choose yir relatives. on page 56
pals but yi cannae choose yir relatives, she said tae me, An it's no on page 169

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Or tak yer relatives, mind you, ye cannae aye pick on page 107

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
nothin too grand. Mebbe Isa's relatives hiv got a business an could u on page 39

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
wee bairn A mind on meetin ma relatives fae Hawick an sayin what funn
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Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
pals but yi cannae choose yir relatives, she said tae me, An it’s n
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Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
the hale jing-bang uises the relatives wha an whilk that wis mebbe n
text haes been verb furms an relatives. Tho the computer haes made a
in his New Testament, wi wha relatives galore [2]. The ither argieme
ime has been taen tae get the relatives an verb concord richt, an no
4 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
from Shetland, or that I had relatives here. She told me too that sh on page 24

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Hoscote, hed wrocht fur thaim relatives; whan hei hed wrocht i the ga
1 matches

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
) ma daughter took me tae her relatives’ buffet. There was a huge ta(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Logan, Liam Thon Ulster Scots Book, (Galdanagh 2014 ISBN: 978-0992881405) Ulster - Dunloy, prose
anny leeved at hame wae their relatives in oor country. Plus Grannie on page 46

1 matches

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