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bene Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words33.4 55 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences107107 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 4

Occurrences of bene in Corpus

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Central

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
n masell, Rorie Pitkethly, at bene ayerit the leitherarie thesau on page 11
the maist gentie an tret. It bene yaised fur a hantil o superb on page 12
The stane merked 'dictionar' bene eydentlie polist an is guid a on page 25

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
d, stotterie voss at semed ti bene tuined an brak at the capill- on page 3
moneth, sae at aw the siller bene lang syne exowstit an aye ma on page 6
the foir ruim, an the thocht bene melled in ma wuddrums wi thon on page 7

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
breid fur the cuddie whan he bene content wi black breid fur hi on page 5
uns wi sicna virr, mibbies it bene a guid deskreivin ti say we f on page 6

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
ters. Anerlie ane ouk syne he bene aitin blak breid wi its awner on page 2
thinkin on?" shae speired. It bene hir favourit quastioun as a b on page 3

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
itherwyss the Scots fowk mote bene fleggit an thocht the wes sum on page 43

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
tho, the puir deid mannie at bene beiriet yestrein, peingin an on page 2
ai wes a fell harsk impyre at bene allyat ti Germanie in the dev on page 4

4 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ill as sindrie guid actis hes bene maid anent finding of lawborr on page 23

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
THE MOWDIEWORT bene dargin sair aw the mornin, wi
“This hes bene a wunnerfu day!” sayed he,
. “Dae ye ken, A hae nivver bene in a boit afoir i aw ma lyfe.
the Mouss, gantin: “Nivver bene in a – ye nivver – weill
er – weill A – whitlik ye bene daein than?”
5 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
y auld farrant an mebbies ein bene ma auldfaither’s, fur Balla
ir schoppin-bag. Thai mebbies bene brak on the buss, shae jalous
in huls an muirs, at a fermer bene uisin as a poutrie-rie. The a
e aik pannelled dennerin ruin bene a hame fur bubblie-joks. The
wlie sinkin inti the yird. It bene beilt
80 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
uther Weapons, and as it had bene the joyning of two Armies: Th
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
gio turned round and said, ‘bene,’ and
1 matches

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