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Use in varieties of Scots

bents Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4.6 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences119 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 4 2

Occurrences of bents in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
sh up throu the withert yella bents, the three ither puir nowt we on page 56

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
whan the bents wir on page 14

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
on, at walloped awaw ower the bents. Than he telt the men ti
the bents.
2 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
evemur24 @davidmcandrew86 the bents wis heavin n the chippy wis t (2021) twitter link
oop alandas at the longniddry bents - crackin fish supper (2020) twitter link
ae - doon tae the longniddry bents fir a fish supper lol (2021) twitter link
ee stopover at the longniddry bents oan the way back fir a fish s (2021) twitter link
ou get now fae alandas at the bents for £9.50 - certainly tasty (2021) twitter link

Doric

Lawrie, Alastair Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Win, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
e win's caal croonin owre the bents on page 90

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
e win's caal croonin owre the bents tousles the shockheided windl on page 10

1 matches

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