A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

births Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 1.5 1.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences63 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors6 3 1 2

Occurrences of births in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ti the pages whaur mairiages, births an daiths haed been eydently on page 28

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
chts his lamp, it is as if he births anither starn, or anither flo on page 50

1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
things in life - registerin births, deiths an marriages - takki
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
thocht, ere's ane fir aathin: births, mairrages, daiths; anes fir on page 24

1 matches

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
yed wae me. She's good at the births. The birth wis long and hard on page 21

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
f sterts tae happen. Multiple births. Easy lambeens. Bad lambeens.
1 matches

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