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Use in varieties of Scots

breast Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 4.1 1.5 9.9 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences128 1 1 0 1 1
Number of authors10 6 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of breast in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
next time ah can teach yi the breast stroke cause that's the easie on page 15

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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
would've fir then A could've breast fed them, bit A'm afraid A ca on page 45

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ye." Ella reestit her muckle breast oan her sture airms, is muckl on page 65

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
Tickin in ma breast
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
companion meet, Wi' spreckl'd breast!’ ‘The gowdspink, Music's
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
next time ah can teach yi the breast stroke cause that’s the eas
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
comely body, wi twins on her breast, is aiblins, wi a pleased fac
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astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
Dis it yet beat, inside her breast?”
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Doric

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
the eldern knicht he beat his breast
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Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Like a bairn at the breast. on page 113

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Southern

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
inouth ma breast nae dule can byde, on page 40

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Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
n leapin' heart banged In mae breast on page 46

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