A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bevvyin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences54 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of bevvyin in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
wis just a tote cos ay aw the bevvyin an gamblin? An whit did ah da on page 11

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e wis daein, which wis probly bevvyin cause that's aw he ever dis. on page 169

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
the warld weary, chancin, bevvyin Toun Clerk wi lines the likes
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
wis just a tote cos ay aw the bevvyin an gamblin? An whit did ah da
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
ye'll be fine, lang's yer no bevvyin in Manchester!(2020) search twitter