A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

briest Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences52 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of briest in Corpus

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Central

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Red on Maroon, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
on the briest o thi brae, on page 111

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ye hear that rumblin in ma briest?
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
an ruggit its hairt frae its briest, an won the laird's repreive.
dream wi a harp at its snawy briest, fur the picturs frae Matty's
on his face, an a spot on his briest
3 matches

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