A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'supply'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
supplyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus14.24733
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland 11.6 2 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 26.2 8 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 3
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 2
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 15.1 3 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 19.7 15 12
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 41.8 3 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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of supply 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

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
he ould waell that wur watter supply comes fae," he gaed on. "Wae on page 20

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
man wis lost aff o an oil rig supply boat whin peerie Brian wis ju on page 42

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
ix cod dey wir gotten, a guid supply o winter fish, an wan hame sa
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
eythin. Bit thi font roon thi supply boat's en thi buiy an funnoot on page 18
their seem't tae be an enless supply, errupten oot ower thi big po on page 32
, fin Dassen say's, "Eis at a Supply Boat heeden straicht fur eis? on page 48

6 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
in local corpses war in short supply. His mither wisnae stumpit th
, wi the promise o ten years' supply o oxygen, tae swap Bandara's
2 matches

South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
Supply
1 matches

Aberdeen

The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
ng firm doon in Edinburgh fit supply folk tae dae yer hoose-work i
1 matches

General Northern

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
ns connectin im tae the mains supply at the terminals oan his neck on page 40

1 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@Ali_Leith Supply mair gin?(2020)

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
poetry. The reader is left to supply his own adjective here.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
staking in education can ever-supply; and then, oholoos! But they'
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
d at least have the decency 2 supply portaloos lol (2021) twitter link

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Mister O'Connor's the new supply teacher an he's been lumbert on page 169

2 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
rin cos it wis aw aboot water supply an the sewers an the differen
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
t is profit, ilka time ye cin supply an airmy at war they sune uis on page 122
is that, due tae the twistit supply system rin bi the MoD, monie on page 123

2 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 82 - Biggin the Great Nor Road, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
But, contracted tae supply the convicks' food, on page 67

1 matches

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
owerseein Scotland’s watter supply, like they hae doun sooth, na
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
The mountains ur in Infinite supply, the magnitude ay thum warps on page 3

1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
started. Demand will dictate supply, it’s inevitable. Market fo
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
er buyer tae get rid ay their supply. It’s like ah’m always sa
1 matches

General Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
' splash oot oan a lifetime's supply o' munchie boxes, ye're in fu on page

1 matches

Swan, Michael Lallans 102 - Mebbi Ah Spak Owre Suin, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
it, bit we're haein a wheen o supply problems." "Hou's that?" on page 96

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
peenged. 'A haill lifetime's supply!' on page 53
rn gangs hame wi a lifetime's supply o sweeties. There's a trucklo on page 167

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
tae the vet and bocht a fresh supply o aw the animal medicines Geo on page 78

1 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
rood o! The rowth o the water-supply wi its covers, on page 43

1 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Kenspeckle Man, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
a thingmy aye in short supply.
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
provision cycle. The limitit supply o teachers for aw Community l
1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
nfiltratit the Scottish money supply; the laich status o Scottish
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
t Elections can gie advice or supply tae the Scots
1 matches

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ideas like “confidence and supply” (terms we in Scotland are
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
s or gunpowder added tae thur supply. Mair or less nae nuthin.

@rattlecans tweeted
as will see a massive drop in supply. And when that happens, the p (2022) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Could any Tory supply the poorest families in Engla(2021)

South West (Galloway)

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
"Clydebank and District Water Supply
originally built this dam tae supply watter tae the big
. Efter that it wis used as a supply fur the auld
3 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
My table thou haes kep supply Ma foes jist stan an stare; on page 68

1 matches

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