A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bisom Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences54 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of bisom in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
m? She's a richt orra lookin' bisom, an' there's them that say sh on page 26
tae be cried. A crabbit auld bisom that yin wis, aye an' proper on page 28
he lookin' efter o' that auld bisom, aye an' her aye girnin' fae on page 36
e wis a fair aggravatin' auld bisom. on page 37

4 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Dinna het yer watter, ye aal bisom!" Bit that last bit wis said on page 29

1 matches

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