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Use in varieties of Scots

boney Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.3 3 1.5 0 0 0 19.4
Number of occurrences116 1 0 0 0 4
Number of authors9 5 1 3

Occurrences of boney in Corpus

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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

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
weedie raucht oot wi his lang boney fingers, and wi'oot taen his on page 1

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
is pit thegither an this time Boney wis gien a richt hammerin at on page 92

1 matches

Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
even though her hands felt aw boney when I high fived her, it wis
1 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
' ground ah felt it. Th' lang boney fingers as thay wrapped thems
, ah felt th' identical lang, boney fingers. Thay enclosed themse
2 matches

Doric

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
nes0 Wouldnae be 1978 withoot Boney M??(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Tha Boney Boys in shoart breeks then on page 10
Lukkin sooth tha tither - Boney' Neb on page 33

2 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
unners fae the Relief o Derry boney fae @thederrywalls yestreen. (2015) twitter link

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
Theo ens up wa hee haw. Thon boney was called aff coz o tha viri (2021) twitter link

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