Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ballant	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	4.8	8	0	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	16	16	0	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	4	4

Occurrences of ballant in Corpus

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Central

Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
terance, unco like a medieval ballant. It haes aa the cherm and gla on page 62
y that this is a sweit sounin ballant loadit wi a spuinfou o arseni on page 63
that kittle the action o the ballant forward gey swack-like. Mairo on page 64

4 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
BALLANT O MICHAEL SCOT AND THE BLECK on page 7
The echo o an auld-warld ballant In ilka castle-neuk. on page 29
, an the pair wad dirl inti a ballant an a great deal mair forby. S on page 74

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
owersettin o a Romansch folk-ballant is gey free - necessarilie, on page 5

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Rants and Foys, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
jist ae richt wey o a sang or ballant. The airt o the fowksinger ha on page 56

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
(Ane ballant on rebiggin the past) on page 10

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Ane o the best is the English ballant, 'Sir John of Hasillgreen', w on page 69

5 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
The Tweedale Raid is a Border ballant; Pate Porteous is wantin his on page 142

1 matches