A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

barred Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.6 2 13.5 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences154 9 1 0 0 1
Number of authors12 4 6 1 1

Occurrences of barred in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ty went but her ma said she's barred fae usin the phone. Charlene on page 44

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
barred fae touchin. He had made sole on page 19

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
the huff, Elsie lowpit up an barred my wey.
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Bruce Triumphant, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, poetry
His way wis barred by foes
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
wumman cam oot the shaddas an barred their wey. She wad hae been f on page 38

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Ah mind the time he wis eence barred fae the local. Tried tae pick on page 44

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
s nae gless in it, sae it wis barred noo, ti keep towrists fae faa
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
unclean, like Minnie hersel, barred frae the beasts in the byre t
the byre till she wis better, barred frae her faither's affection,
Horseman, fur weeminfowk war barred. Oh, thon wis coorse tae thol
3 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
untra prize sae aften, it got barred. The men were aa young, loons
1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ences an maist every door wiz barred fae the inside efter twilight
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@beast_afc tweeted
SoulAberdeen I might still be barred! Will just keep ma heed doon.(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Ceilidh Band, wur a no holds barred hoose is fer is music is conc on page 48

1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
t the time. At the hinther en barred frae ivery pub an bookie's sh on page 49

1 matches

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