A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

buddie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 15.4 1.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3029 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors9 8 1

Occurrences of buddie in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
wis a scruntie, wizened auld buddie, upwards o saxty, wi sherp sp on page 136

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Yonder buddie Ah kent well ... on page 25

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
r seats in Scotland while her buddie Theresa wis losin them doon s on page 8
UKIP on their screen afore a buddie that representit oniethin ith on page 9

2 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Goges buddie, on page 31
cheers now buddie on page 119

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
singil slice o breid for ilka buddie, and denner wis mibbe hauf a on page 46
ovin! He's walkin! It's a wee buddie! It's a wee mannie! Doon ther on page 77

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
he certainly wis an afte tone buddie. Her shanks were that cutty s on page 5
thocht Geordie, wis tae mak a buddie better. If it didna dae that, on page 14
die, but he wisna the easiest buddie tae bide wi because even the on page 60

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
e, strang, wechtie, nit-broun buddie; hiz taurrie plet fawin owre on page 3
He wes a verra seilent buddie bi habit. Aw day he hantit th on page 4
Whitwey thon buddie hantit ma drames A note skarc on page 5

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
wi a respekfu interess, lik a buddie furth-settin ti the snellryfe on page 1
lliasse on ma ain shilpit man-buddie's shouthers. It remaned ti wa on page 3
tanes on ilka rodd-syde, an a buddie sune leirs the ert o richtin on page 6

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
affrontit ti hae this strynge buddie, cled in hodden gray an wi hi on page 42

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
gane wuid shae lat onie ither buddie skair hir pleisur. Ilk vyow a on page 6
"Walcum hame, ye puir fremm buddie. Ye wul waant ti gang owre th on page 8

3 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
op a punch Wi her young bosom buddie she has a hunch on page 42

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
at ye arna sicna ill-farrand buddie. Bot it gies ye the friedome
ra pouer, bot he is a saikles buddie in monie weys an disna sei th
“Whit-lik buddie desydes the amount o warrand
e K’nicht didna traist onie buddie an he herdit the gests
gie’m a rair. The rauchil buddie sayed nocht, bot haunnit’m
5 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
No fae Paisley, but I like ma buddie friens.(2020) search twitter
y Aye spot on! A guid Paisley buddie.(2020) search twitter

Doric

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
aicondary schuil - nae ither buddie’ll dee that. Mony thanks! #l (2020) twitter link