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brukken Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.6 5.5 28.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences3111 19 0 0 1 0
Number of authors12 8 3 1

Occurrences of brukken in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
syne. Pairt o the ingine wis brukken. An as I hadna naither mechan on page 11

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
will seein it aw wrutten doun brukken up intae sheeds. on page 8
ak a swatch o the categories (brukken intae adjectives, adverbs, in on page 51

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
raggetie an skartit wi blak, brukken nails; an the culmas cutt aco on page 3

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
and in the brukken-doon lands on page 30

1 matches

Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
His banes lie brukken, scattert nou, A s'wad." on page 87

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
the link til the ruits becam brukken wi time an the new 'Inglis' w on page 22

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
vit man wi thinning hair an a brukken sneck an tho it wis a wheen o on page 19

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
soond comin fae the fit o the brukken rone pipe thit dreebled roost
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
killt, but Duncan’s faw is brukken bi its bodie. He tyauves thro
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ng intae the sea in a clood o brukken feathers.
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
through oor brukken canapie. on page 24

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Dother o the Sea, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric, weans
ks, as tho a wee wave hid new brukken. on page 118
feel as gin ye're steppin on brukken glaiss. As peyment, I maun ha on page 121
"Ma hairt his brukken and ma body his gane, bit in on page 128

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
eir legs, tho their necks war brukken an they warna gaun onyplace o
ng inside her wis hurtit, wis brukken. Mebbe she wid dee. She tried
e eens, the size o bitticks o brukken spunks. She tuik her hard wee
men. Tho Jessie Mathieson hid brukken the commandments, as weak as
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
lowpit ontilt, makkin eese o brukken paiddles fur oars. The lochan
umpteen ledges, like a wheen brukken steppin-steens risin inno the
t frae his pooch; his car wis brukken doon; the lecky wis due; twis
stibble ower his chooks an a brukken neb far somebody hid gien him
ur a bairn or fur a bird wi a brukken wing. Maist o them hidna bin
6 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
ll mend! Thare’s nae banes brukken,” sayed Uncle Tam.
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ath... I thoucht a robber hid brukken intae ma hoose! Fit on earth
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
dugs that the pair o them hid brukken ower tae the chiel.
D hae bin able tae rin on wis brukken, an aa that he hid fur his de
winted, brukken cheers an dauds o wid fur the
3 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
It’s aw yin wi ma brukken hert.
1 matches

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