A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

br Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.4 2 0 0 81.4 0 141.6
Number of occurrences504 0 0 14 0 32
Number of authors11 2 6 3

Occurrences of br in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Jamie The dingin doun o devolution, (Mak Forrit 2020) Central - Edinburgh, blog
parritch for a while that the Brítish government haes been et
tin us wi a big braid brush o Brítishness, and I dout this ef
nd wad — in the minds o the Brítish estaiblishment, at leas
3 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
no - mans a legend lol b oan br (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
trampin an brøllin, on page 13

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
"Come dee wis, dan!" bröled da Wheen, an Alice linki on page 83
da Gryphon, an da conteenual brölin an greetin o da Mock Tur on page 95
ery swittle, nae föshionless brö, on page 107
o da busy fairm-yard-while da bröls o da kye ida distance wid on page 126

4 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Brakk da bried, a drap o brø, on page 14
Dey fann'im atill a bræsin sirkil on page 21

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
in tell /tɛɫ/, bigg /bɪg/, brünnie /bryni/. Wi da lang or on page 32

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
brack da bröd fur dem ahint wis, on page 25
brönnies, kirn mylk, saaft scon on page 63
your story, ta brack da bröd o life. on page 100

3 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
ine sweet mylk, a muckle tick brünnie, klyned wi fresh butter
wa upo da coarner o da muckle brünnie.
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
“Dy mam can mak splendid brönnie,” I telt him.
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
s." Noo aa thïs wus daen tae brïng aboot whut tha Loard haed on page 1
shuin as yis fin hïm, wud ye brïng me wurd, sae as A can gae on page 2
o Zebulun an Naphtali - tae brïng aboot whut wus foretoul b on page 4
k o hell fire. Sae, ïf ye ir brïngin yer offerin tae tha alt on page 5
"Dïnnae be feart, for A'm brïngin yis tha best news iver; on page 72
Also on pages 77, 86, 93, 95, 97, 101, 102, 108
19 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
Roadin furtae Brïng Forrits an Graith tha ULS on page I
This Roadin taks tent 'at brïngin forrits an graithin tha on page 1
s eftèr greeances atween tha Brïtish an Airish Goverments, ' on page 3
uk o tha thirlins gien wi tha Brïtish Goverment an tha Heich on page 11
2.5 In 20an03 tha Brïtish an Airish Goverments lo on page 12
Also on pages 30, 48, 49, 50
12 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Brïtisch Airisch Norlin Airisch
1 matches

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