beggars | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
id get awa wi hidin the facks beggars belief. Weel, mebbe. Her Defe on page 55
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
n he sits next tae me. Fur aw beggars cannae be choosers, he isnae on page 20
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Burns hissel in the ‘Jolly Beggars’ scrieves ‘wavering like
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
@RCunningham_MMM Aye, the beggars mantle ringed wi gowd right e (2022) twitter link
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Dinna think that we are beggars,
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