A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bran Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 4.6 3 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences129 2 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 4 2 1

Occurrences of bran in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The healthy breakfast bran o it, on page 3758

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
ma bran new, deep-layered on page 82

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Fuckin bran new.’ McDade sais, ‘Fucki
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e landin. McDade’s wearin a bran new green an white Lacoste tr
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Bran new ma man. Ye know ma mate S
‘It’s sound Stevie. Bran new. Sound man.’ McDade sai
‘Eh, naw mate. Ye look bran new. . .’ ah lie, ‘. . .
3 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Ah’m bran new.’ ah lie, an staun up t
1 matches

@jax6754 tweeted
r info I'll be stickin tae ma bran flakes rhe now as they stop m(2014) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
An syne wi hid the ane wi the bran an fruit an aa yon roughage. on page 16

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@DoricPhrases tweeted
ocht ah’d try “healthy” aa Bran fur braakfist. This sclabdadd(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Tha wife had fun a bran new hoose, on page 42

1 matches

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