A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

barr Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 5.7 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1311 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 6 2

Occurrences of barr in Corpus

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Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah take dot a bottle o Barr's ginger beer, unscrew the me on page xiv
ach other without a wave, and Barr's carts would be parked ootsi on page 3

2 matches

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ee porridge. Ye lap it up lit barr ginger up a straw.’
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ontil the hairth. The barr wes aye tuim afoir lunch-tim
ir nor twa ruims. The publict-barr luikit out-ower a
a wie loun wi ane enorm pinch barr ower hiz
halp. He stak hiz pinch barr inti the stanes, twycet, an a
Bi wanfortun, the barr wes nou pang-fo o cheils at w
5 matches

Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
collided wae an assortment ay Barr’s gingies he must be savin
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Andrew Redmond Barr (owerset intae Scots by Allan
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ivery time Ah see "AG Barr" mentioned on here Ah think i(2020) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
body aroon her spakk the same barr mebbe Isie. Even Matty, fa'd
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
wed it wiz empty. Athing gone barr the chair she sat on, the cly
1 matches

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