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Use in varieties of Scots

baests Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 0.5 1.5 29.8 46.5 0 0
Number of occurrences131 1 3 8 0 0
Number of authors8 1 1 3 3

Occurrences of baests in Corpus

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Central

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
viruses, baests deid a langer while than on page 107

1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ae sit atweesh the twa wappin baests, but there wes nae idder stei on page 99

1 matches

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
for herman the baests, on page 25

1 matches

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
Tendan the baests, coaxan the oats tae grow, on page 42

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
stery section. It taks sivven baests tae provide enough leather ta
1 matches

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
laek baests ati'dir bizzie, on page 13

1 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
Göd Man said, 'Noo we'll mak baests fir da laand. Some ta herd an on page 4
or wild baests ta budder you, on page 55
n whit dey're seekin. Even da baests 'll live in paece wi wan anid on page 63

3 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
lay dem in da laebrack: ocean baests on page 28

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Da grit baests mGv inta da waitin crö on page 62
idmost pechs, da sad een o da baests. on page 63
Ahint der fyaarmin, da dead baests on page 115

3 matches

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