A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'remove'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
removeOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.61211
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
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 13.3 3 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
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 remove in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

@peediepuss tweeted
and one thing only, that will remove the reek o Fulmar spow from f (2020) twitter link

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
t hicht for somebidy else tae remove! https://t.co/iteCrR58BJ(2017)

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
"Gin ve'll remove this boney shard." on page 31

1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
tae brek free. Ah decide tae remove his gag cos ah’m interested
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
said Mister O'Connor, Please remove yourself from this classroom on page 169

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
An remove this wurd that we deem obscen on page 35
upposin some flunky, telt tae remove a dish, then hus a fly lick on page 119

2 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
or, sit oan the single bed an remove ma hoody an shoes wi great ef on page 3

1 matches

General Central

@billykayscot tweeted
m - they’re even harder tae remove ??(2020)

@Chazzbat tweeted
Thur gien Dan a general tae remove a cyst?! That's a bit OTT. Dr(2020)

@pmcm1355 tweeted
ryin tae achieve & thon's tae remove as much o oor Scots identity (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Could this remove black coal dust on page 10

1 matches

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