A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'require'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
requireOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.6229
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
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 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 21 16 3
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 require in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
tions in Light production noo require a radiecal reimagienation o O on page 85

1 matches

(South) East Central

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
ll offer you more of what you require, and the minister is always o on page 1

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
ct, or that his Majestie sall require thame thairto, Quhilkis conve
1 matches

West Central

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
e but the world, that doesnae require its teachers tae hae even a m
1 matches

Edinburgh

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Nichols wiz never the type to require a hammer or a screwdriver –
1 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
This disnae really require an answer. The chance tae go
1 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
ig wull keip their pouers tae require public buirds tae develop Gae on page 11
ies, and thrammin communities require aw o that braider social and on page 14
Leid (Scotland) Act 2005 tae require Bòrd na Gàidhlig tae prepar on page 26
rees o fluencie in Gaelic but require professional development and on page 32
Saiction 18 o the Bill wull require a local authoritie tae set oo on page 39
Also on pages 44, 49, 50, 55, 56, 59, 60
12 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
e dae this systematically wad require substantial lang term fundin on page 16
icht of heretage. Tharefore I require yow for Goddis sake as my lor on page 19

2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e South British English would require the dog wants walking or the
1 matches

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hey won't because things will require stabilization and changing go(2020)

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