A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'corrected'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
correctedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.31110
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 corrected in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
bie at's deid, no Willie," he corrected her gently. on page 61

1 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
nd - in words in Shaetlan is "corrected" noo an agein tae - ing. Bit on page 41
s richt Shaetlan an sudna be "corrected" tae sumthin laek *aafilly. on page 77

2 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“Ye mean their rocket,” corrected Suzy. “I sudna think so,”
1 matches

(South) East Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
urnae managin fine,' Scratchy corrected. 'They're managin fine. I'm p on page 1

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
n @AlanRutherford1 m8 a stand corrected - it wis a spur oh the momen (2021) twitter link

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
reeeee!” This time she ower corrected went tae the right, almost in
1 matches

General Central

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
rude ... as a linguist I like corrected (an hae spake some richt belt(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
nGlencoe @ILawson27 Yep, well corrected. I mind reading his reportage (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
ou speak is wrong and must be corrected.’ Ti tell a bairn this, is
1 matches

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
but aye happy to be reminded/corrected (happens a lot). Makes perfec (2020) twitter link