A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bylin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 4.6 6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences139 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 6 4

Occurrences of bylin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
"WEE SCOBIE! It's time ye wis bylin the drums, I cuid fair MURDER on page 26

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
he cosmos is like a bluid red bylin tumult in an egg on page 73

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
Iona. Oh ya. Oh ya. Bluidy bylin! Aw naw! Burnt ma mooth! Naw- on page 1

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
k. Whill they wis wytin on it bylin, Clancy speired, on page 98

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
the Grunstanes bylin up in hiz vanes ti fend hiz r
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
gie it a shot an keep the pat bylin?
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
Bylin the Linguistic Puddock
oon a skytie slidin scale – bylin the linguistic puddock, sae t
2 matches

Doric

Reid, Adeline Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Bylin het watter richt up tae the n on page 20

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Ah fill the tub wae bylin watter and luikit aroon fur a on page 42

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
he pair, an poored a jeelip o bylin watter frae the kettle inno a
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
she’s up and in the kitchen bylin the last two eggs in the hoos
1 matches

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