A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

becks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 0.5 6 9.9 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences81 4 1 0 2 0
Number of authors4 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of becks in Corpus

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Central

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
'Mo aa their bous an becks, on page 50

1 matches

Doric

@Franwella tweeted
@LouiseNicol1 3 - 3. Becks says the anes in reed jist sh(2012) search twitter
annenaylor really?! So's me n Becks :) xx(2011) search twitter
Chaos in th kitchn. Becks makin choc krispies(2011) search twitter
Sittin watchn becks eatin her McD's thinkn I shud(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Gunnie becks tae Higgie wi aa the coortesy on page 135

1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
r! Celebratin wi a cheeky wee Becks Blue, a dod o chocolate and m (2020) twitter link
son The auld Erdinger 0.5 nor Becks Bleurgh fir me, nae dilution (2020) twitter link