A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

baes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 0 0 89.4 0 0 35.4
Number of occurrences170 0 9 0 0 8
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of baes in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
hat kind o impeedence fae any baes, he wheeled aboot an wi the b on page 14
id's like tae knock oot a big baes laek a coo, thir's fairly big on page 15
s strung aroond, tae keep the baes awey, an tae keep fock fae ru on page 20
Hid wis a contramantious baes on page 38
"They' say no baes can be moved oot - unless id on page 87

6 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Baes ... o he kens his baes fur sure. on page 59

2 matches

Peace, Courtney The 'Guid' Life, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
I ambled doon by whaur the baes wur eatan,
1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
hicken Little sed, “The sky baes faalin. A wull rin?
“The sky baes faalin, Henny Penny: Henny Pe
. Henny Penny sed, “The sky baes faalin, Turkey Lurkey.’ “
Turkey Lurkey sed, “The sky baes faalin, Ducky Lucky’
. Ducky Lucky sed, “The sky baes faalin, Goosey Loosey. “Hoo
8 matches

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