A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

burthen Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 3.1 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences66 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of burthen in Corpus

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
duin, weel duin. He lays his burthen doun. on page 56

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
tae accoont? The ither muckle burthen that onybody writin in Scots
ans that at least pairt o the burthen o accuracy is liftit fae the
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
s medical supplies. Bit her burthen wis naethin comparet wi whit
iceps. “As the man, sae the burthen,” she sayed.
o disna ken. Hsien cairries a burthen, Beatrice.”
3 matches

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