Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Concordance

The word 'grammatical'

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Use in varieties of Scots

grammatical	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	11.5	38	10
ORK - Orkney	9.9	1	1
SHD - Shetland	151.1	26	2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.6	1	1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.2	1	1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	11.8	9	5
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 grammatical in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
temporar urbanisms an variant grammatical firms intae a nyow aald leid,
1 matches

Shetland

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
lectional morphemes expresses grammatical information (see below). on page 39
l morphemes: Markin wirds fir grammatical information on page 43
es dø parteeclarli important grammatical wark in sentences (mair aboot on page 46
4.1.3 Grammatical gender in Shaetlan on page 48
wid be "(h)it". Dis is caaed grammatical gender an isna da sam as nait on page 49
Also on pages 50, 56, 67, 69, 86, 87, 93
21 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
ard languages did not acquire grammatical rules just when they became s
hem’; an saecond, dae’r a grammatical differ i da wye at da sentenc
never be a consistent set of grammatical rules and pronunciation. It i
es nae spellin. You canna mak grammatical mishanters in a language at h
4 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
ot it. Linguistically it is a grammatical feature caaed da "associative

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
is athoot even startin on the grammatical aspecks: ugsome stuff like "w
1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
that she had made some kin o grammatical mistake.
1 matches

General Central

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
as its ain vocabular, its ain grammatical formations, its ain dialects, on page 7

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
or Scots preconceptions aboot grammatical correctness – een thae fowk
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
Grammatical or syntactical featurs that k
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
k tent here forby o the Scots grammatical feature o a singular noon (ye
uries) and grammatically (fur grammatical coherence and consistency in
2 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
Modern Scots. It shaws Scots grammatical merkers sic as the ‘-t / -
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ye pluperfect- bring tae the grammatical ceilidh); no collect (2020)
ovative an original let alane grammatical, weel...(2020)

@LairnScots tweeted
course says that people make grammatical rules, no books, so ye might (2020) twitter link