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Use in varieties of Scots

b Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words337.7 321.3 61.8 59.6 494.1 2315.3 447
Number of occurrences1082625 41 6 85 224 101
Number of authors99 56 17 3 12 5 7

Occurrences of b in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
e prince cam frae is Asteroid B-612. This asteroid has been s on page 18
une for the repute o Asteroid B-612, a Turkish dictator chair on page 19
lanet he cam frae is Asteroid B-612, syne they wad be gey con on page 20

3 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
YOU'RE GETTIN IT! Y T FUCKIN B, YA WEE CUNTS! TOI BOIZ! He. on page 20
'Y T FUCKIN B!' on page 43

2 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
An Mingin's B. O. alane wis eneugh tae gie on page 26

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
aboot micht get ye frae A tae B, as lang as ye're no fashed h on page 3

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
The sea will be Hebridean, B and Bs on page 43

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ven miles, I thocht I'd juist b-bring it ower on the pownie t on page 24
r auld faither bides ... but, b-but . ? he fand himsel staume on page 42

2 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
o Mrs. B. o B.! It's aye sang wi me. on page 51

2 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
'B-but, he stammers. "We didnae on page 1

1 matches

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
ire lichted alow the waashin' b'iler afore ye can dae onythin on page 4

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
fur me. Grab me twenty L and B and a litre ae vodka fae the on page 140

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
The Guid Companions by J. B. Priestley on page 12

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
e. This is the pernicious Air B'nB idea that sees guid faimli on page 90

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
s walls or called him a black B when he didnae sell the young on page 99
tually four sets a stairs (A, B, C an D) but if yi wur ever l on page 169

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
oonts o vitamin A and vitamin B, And forby it's got vitamin C on page 154

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The 'F' wurd, the 'B' wurd, mibbes the 'c'?, on page 36

1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
shed an stertit tae stutter, 'b..but ... the shuttle fae Plan on page 9

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
dnar whan the verb ends wi p, b, t, d, or g. on page 23
ies is tinkin wir trotts haes bön cut on page 35
N.B. This leet daesna comprehend on page 39

3 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
r II an bad news at the door. B She nivver let scissors near on page 31

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'B-beaur-tiful,' slurred a man. on page 55

1 matches

Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
lloween an got yer hair weet. B was for ball, well abody had on page 120

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
"Aye b-but Y-Young W-Wullie's on his on page 65

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Deh, bàstat' oggimai, per cortesia. on page 45

1 matches

Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
like the medieval language or b) mair like the ilkaday langua on page 107

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
William B. McCarthy taks tent that Moth on page 69

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 58 - Gairm review, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
gets owerset forbye, bi Niall B. MacFhionghuin, houbeit he di on page 126

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
a. The Senate o ancient Rome; b. the governin body o Venice; on page 18

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
"B-but Sur" Ian managed to stutt on page 97

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ecember ceivil servan William B Fox claimit that "...GROS fou on page 121

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
richtest o the rings is cryed B Ring. At sindry times shaddas
dry times shaddas is cast aff B Ring fae kenspeckles thocht t
2 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - The Tartanic, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
at B and Q for muckle clifts o wui
1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
ANNEX B - SCREIVIT EVIDENCE
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
I was to be ordained, what I büde to gae through in the way
ak tent o Hunter's spellin o "büde": diacritics for this kin
Ðy ném bí hóli
Lat Ðy rén bígin!
Béþ in Yirþ an Híven!
5 matches

McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
es guid praise tae the darg o Bòrd na Gàidhlig fur promotin
s language board, on a par wi Bòrd na Gàidhlig. The group h
ked that a board, similar tae Bòrd na Gàidhlig, which has b
3 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ean "run fast", the lossin o "b"'s efter "m"'s, perfit modern
1 matches

gov.scot Biggin a strang future for Gaelic an Scots, (Scottish Government 2022) Central, government
the makkins an wirkins o the Bòrd Na Gàidhlig - the heidm
t quality education, thit the Bòrd Na Gàidhlig is wirkin ef
2 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
ower the mak up an wirkins o Bòrd na Gàidhlig (BnG), an fo
haein a Gàidhealtachd. Tae, Bòrd na Gàidhlig hauds a role
inkin ower the functions thit Bòrd na Gàidhlig maun hae for
s sic owerlap wi the review o Bòrd na Gàidhlig's ain struct
ucation data is available fae Bòrd na Gàidhlig at the folla
44 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
“Ay, I s-s-s-see it fine, b-b-b-but I’m jist g-g-g-gaun o
-b-but I’m jist g-g-g-gaun on
2 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2), (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
‘p’, ‘t’, ‘k’, ‘b’, ‘d’, an ‘g’ soond
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
stency o ony seestem uised an b) the stent that thon seestem
1 matches

Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
s Language Board) sib tae the Bòrd na Gàidhlig wad be a gui
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
The Bòrd na Gàidhlig sets oot the
he same financial support the Bòrd na Gàidhlig has been abl
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
visitors steyin at hotels an B and Bs; 20 per cent mair spen
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
hine, an sat the test. Goat a B in the end up, so no a comple
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ivin national heritage. Throu Bòrd Gàidhlig na h-Alba we'll
mmonties they ser an will pit Bòrd na Gàidhlig on a mair si
ity leids. We will estaiblish Bòrd Gàidhlig na h-Alba in st
3 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
there were only twa channels (B.B.C. and S.T.V.). Setterday w
.B.C. and S.T.V.). Setterday wis
2 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
B,Ed, RYA, DIY.
This is ma great B-day.
2 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Joseph of Nazareth (4 months B.C.). It took some o’ the au
1 matches

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
bane, was “balls!” Ma “bête-noir” wis ay’ wi’
, a Front somersault wi’ “B”cups!” She saw the funny
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
letter D. He wad scart oot A, B, C, D in the stour wi his big
urnt oot he haed forgotten A, B, C and D. At the hinder end h
2 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ht, she cawed him an effin’ B So he cawed her an effin’ C
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ae convince undecidit fowk an b) didna hae a guid eneuch pros
1 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
d, “Ay, faith, A’m option B.” The anes in the referendu
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
"Can you (a) understand (b) speak (c) read and (d) write
1 matches

Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
dominatin ower Scots). U. an B. haes unnergane some furrin i
elic an Norse. The nou, U. an B. mainly haes anely pronooncia
at thay hae foondit staundard B. an U. on braid forms o thair
n that wirkit! The nou, baith B. an U. are weel-kent leids, o
4 matches

Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
c as Scots boorach and Gaelic bùrach. Baith thir wirds hae,
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
G’on yersels, B&N. Juist needin an equivalent(2020) search twitter

@g_hibby tweeted
both enjoy yersel's very much B.. Have a safe trip, and have (2022) twitter link
ike.. ??... ?? I'll nip intae B&Q on Monday, see what they ha (2023) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
. Prayfully you get fae A tae B though! xxx(2014) search twitter
the C******** word tae!!! Ma b'day is 2wks before C******** (2015) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
owk. I staun wi ye a - Nicky B is bein Adair ambassador fir (2020) search twitter

@OliphantWullie tweeted
e oor leid. An dinnae let the b&&&&&s pit ye aff !!! (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
o Willem II Prince of Orange b’s Rangers ?? https://t.co/pE(2020) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
n mebbe a scone an aa. It's a b(2020) search twitter

@bigandymccoll tweeted
erious option. Similarly Plan B when @ChrisMcEleny and @Angus (2022) twitter link

@weenell3 tweeted
ttishlass1st @g_hibby Morning B ... early weather report fae (2022) twitter link
@Brian_PJ10 Morning B ... dinnae walk us when you'r (2022) twitter link

@annieones tweeted
we laid...seein as English is b@stardised from moany. (2021) twitter link

@MizLiot tweeted
tae ivry bad faith spiering; b) tolerate bawbaggery an c) ke (2021) twitter link

@ThonJacobite tweeted
@BarbaraJMar No hauf B (2021) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
- nudge nudge wink wink lol b oan the arnie! (2021) twitter link
team effort 2 day wee man - b oan tae eersel n awe the lads (2020) twitter link
@AfcMaybury @AmmyFitbaNews b oan lads (2020) twitter link
@AfcTranent @MusselburghU al b in the area 2 nite guys walki (2020) twitter link
@AfcTranent cheers lads - b oan (2020) twitter link
and 446 other occurrences.

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
't in a rael sleekit wye: nae b'tellin a lee but b'spikken e on page 55

4 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
He looked up. 'Heinkels, b'Goad!' Syne the siren went. ' on page 41

1 matches

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
rnational Airport will be the B-A-T 123 bound for ... on page 40

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
e to bide eence he gat there. B' the time they won tae Weston on page 30

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Forty-Three' Gid in for deein B and B She charged the Queen a on page 15

3 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
k. So thi gaitheren wid mak a B Line ben thi pier straicht fu on page 28
se their weis an aul hoose, ""B Aichteen'' we nay roof or win on page 37

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ye canna beat the B.M.," said Eileen. "Rins like on page 34

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
er. Chairman o the Cooncil, O.B.E. My, fit rare! They'll be g on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
t it go an get yersel doon te B and Q fir anither een." on page 82

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
eir weesht an were dumfoonert b; his answer. on page 114

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
; fae the unorganised chaos o Bókin tae the immense Mál Og on page 12

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
His heed b' noo wis fit tae burst, on page 16

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
was gyaan on in his ain kirk b'wye o pleasin themsels. Sae F on page 24
sure aneugh, wi aa the geets b' her side; but the three of t on page 25

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
B' richts, he sud hae been caad on page 27

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
a rale contermashious craitur b'aa accoonts; an at the hinner on page 89
B' this time, Fergie's vyce was on page 90

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
seemt, she wintit to meet me b’masel for a cup o tay i the
1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - Three poems, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, poetry
Or B-meesed. It wis aye the same b
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
corridor, theatre B, roon the corner wis theatre
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
d. "I hiv been waitin for the B.T. tae sort my phone, it's
1 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
e mair, and ye can see bi the B and Q doors and the carriage
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
As lang as ye pronounce it b-u-tt-r-ie. ?? https://t.co/gr(2020) search twitter

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
o’ skelpin’ birds, fits he b’in uptae noo? Spankin’ e’ (2018) search twitter
Auld Deek Mcinnes m’ist hiv b’in a guid loon in 2018, Sunt(2018) search twitter
et in defence! Dom Baw Shi’d b’in up thon loon Sinclair’s (2018) search twitter

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
B. Ah'm a teuchter fae Aiberdee (2021) twitter link

@72redz1903 tweeted
been written for us. Nae plan B is a factor (2022) twitter link

@Franwella tweeted
get oors sortd - fa n fan 2 b discussd oor cocktails(2011) search twitter
@LouiseNicol1 oh that wud b fabulous. Am jist oot tesco h(2011) search twitter
hell ye, that wudv bn superb. B awa tae dtn games, S oot we p(2011) search twitter
Fit a crackin day. Cud it b summer has arrivd in th kingd(2011) search twitter
noo that's great minds, canna b fools ;-)(2011) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
e. Might have made more money b(2020) search twitter
@DoricPhrases F.A.B...........min!(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
his hoose - we're no catchan B.S.E." on page 31
h some aged heart-throbs in a B.B.C. repeat. on page 33

3 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
that day in a cloud o B and H blue reek. on page 25

1 matches

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
for B and B guests, dividan its silver sp on page 18

2 matches

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
owir blyd o a bøl, an a bowil a'grooil. on page 13

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
laek ta be impident, so shö böre it as weel as shö could. on page 91

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
Hit wis bön da Voar Redd Up an dey wir on page 8

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
s, a ammirswak ati'da waasp's böl, a aagmint on page 11
læks a'en fir pierie tings a'bærns on page 12
If no da bær waas. on page 14
Læk'it still sookit wie'it's bærn's moo on page 19

5 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Wir aa bön ta Havera: a place twined on page 34

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
der haerse cackle is bön a hameward hymn on page 19

2 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Sjörlie Guid's æn bærn, on page 27

4 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ir aa dat, Shaetlan is nivver bøn kent o as a language tae l on page 7
Shetland is bøn a meeteen plaess fir hunde on page 9
500 AD. Bi noo aa o Europe is bøn settled bi spaekers o aa k on page 13
d linguistically. Shaetlan is bøn shaepit bi its rich histor on page 16
d vowel /stikət/ (steekit), /bɪrsi/ (birsie) on page 23
Also on pages 24, 25, 26, 30, 31, 32, 36, 41, 47, 56, 58, 63, 72, 75, 80, 90, 102
30 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Wi a view ta da böds, an oot on page 28
durs is da only life ithin da böds; on page 33
Twa böds lie rummelled, vod: der w on page 36
ta röf der huntin böds wi coupit boats, on page 48
wi maps an böts baith scordet on page 64
Also on pages 68, 100, 111, 115
10 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
happened, so da net should a bön empty, bit be da wye da wi
im a oilskin an a pair o half-böts.
2 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
ower tae her coach. If it hed bön ony idder competitor left
na had it tagidder. Davie hed bön awa ta Aberdeen, an whin I
2 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Metadist Metafir, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
sjörlie Gød’s æin bærn,
1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Frisk Waatir Troot, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
his rubber bøt fiet -
1 matches

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
Baabie an Kaitren wis bön at da Dutch Loch wi a burd
He wis bön a spael a akwirt wadder, w
dem in till a dess, an we wir bön in for wir denner, an sitt
we could see at da skroo wis bön biggit ower a muckle widde
ek, watchin everything at wis bön takin place, wis Kaitren H
5 matches

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
on verbs at ends in p, t, k, b, d, an g soonds. So ‘beukit
Dey wid hae nae budder sayin B-A-A-K as edder ‘baak’ or
2 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
Twartree bøds in Rønnies Voe.
in "traivel") an /ø/ (as in bød) is at da lips ir roonded
A few bøds in Rønnies Voe.

Facebook link (Shetland on Camera 2014) Shetland
My peerie båt in the mirkneen

Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
and sitting at nights making "büdies" fae dokkens. It was di
oond when she spoke aboot da "büdies". It soonded shorter an

Williamson, Christie Da Problem o dese Paerts, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Shetland, prose
essay fan me as a form. Haein bön a poyitry purist fur nigh
ikkind writin opportunity a'm bön awar o at's med me say 'ke
2 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
rin tae da name o 'Mitten' is bön lost i da vicinity o Pitt
ered da warst. Maybe shö hed bön rin owre. Maybe shö wis l
Mitten! Oh Mitten whaar is du bön? Du's dat tin. Mam, shö's
lock o weicht. Shö's surely bön lockit in some place an no
id Freya an Magnus's mam. Wir bön awa in Aberdeen on wir hol
7 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
a mirry-dancers, in me rubber böts and dressin goon #shetlan(2016) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
I’m been an muddled bon and bœn in my mindin, ta!(2020) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
b' Lewis Carroll on page III
B' gie wee airms are plied, on page 5
Thus slowly, yin b' yin, on page 6
in makin a daisy chain would b' wurt th trouble o gettin up on page 7
der hoo mony miles Ah've fell b' noo?" she said oot loud. "Ah on page 9
Also on pages 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 37, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 68, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 80, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 93, 98, 100, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 108, 110, 112, 113, 114, 115, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 123, 124
195 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
(B) “The Makkin o ae Pairish
e herd, whae’s marrow hed T.B. The
the Auld Polis Station, (sei B ) Whan A gaed tae Roberton Sc
A read i ( B, page 31) at accordin til the
e keepit thair horse. (sei A, B, C, D.).
6 matches

@cammyrudkin tweeted
_hibees Mayb clark.....gan ti b a long season for us a hink ?(2020) search twitter
@gavzo Full o shite b nite e mean ??? and sleepin i(2020) search twitter
E mite b able ti beat barca bit e cani(2012) search twitter
Jed v watsons the day # coud b alot o rinning(2012) search twitter
@BobbyRobson46 oh all b ther #bigsesh(2012) search twitter
and 5 other occurrences.

@jamie_ginger tweeted
s morning and thought that ka b fuckin right. So changed the (2019) search twitter
ok at twitoor at work. I wini b there gane rinnin(2013) search twitter
lin: say that u were meant ti b playing in the linden quins g(2012) search twitter
Ool keep the bench warm. All b it twae different benched.. #(2012) search twitter
t_2011 darts away ti the golf b the morn night???(2012) search twitter
and 5 other occurrences.

@StuartPoet tweeted
@EducationScot @Ulster_Scots @B(2020) search twitter
Anderson of 'Cuddle Doon The B(2020) search twitter
g an the story aboot hoo John B(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
el wi his ain kith an kin. He b'langs here." on page 7

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ïng, tha Deil tuk hïm tae a bïg heich muntin an lut hïm s on page 3
brither Jhone. The' wur ïn a bóat wi thair faither Zebedee, on page 4
, an then turn an teer ye tae bïts. on page 7
k gether grapes frae a thoarn büsh, or fïgs frae thrïstles on page 8
jesus climmed ïntae a béat, sailed ower tha ither si on page 9
Also on pages 70, 72, 73, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 87, 88, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 102, 103, 104, 106, 107, 112
64 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
t leid (Airticle 7, shaidin 1.b) on page 14
(b) Tha Claught Lear Ontak Core on page 29
(b) Fen an gie a lïft til afore on page 30
(b) Fen an gie a lïft til eftè on page 31
(b) Fen an gie a lïft til ford on page 32
Also on pages 33, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 47, 49, 50, 51, 52, 55
27 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
b. The thrie Incore velues o' E on page 5
b. The respect o' the geographi on page 57
b. A tim'table fae the Norlin A on page 61

4 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Landèr B
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@OrangRuth tweeted
rant Harbour, with Sloop John B renting the sky, and me gulde(2019) search twitter
rant Harbour, with Sloop John B renting the sky, and me gulde(2019) search twitter

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
s, sometimes 'bauchle' with a b rather than a p(2020) search twitter

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