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Use in varieties of Scots

beaten Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 7.7 6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2015 4 0 0 0 1
Number of authors16 12 3 1

Occurrences of beaten 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

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
he'd beaten them tae it. He'd been oot an on page 18

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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
doon in the mooth, feelin' a' beaten an' jiggered, we spend wur en on page

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
nderella" ah respond, utterly beaten. on page 137

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
s Honey said. 'Naebody's ever beaten her yet.' on page 209

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ths noo. Yon's a record. It's beaten the record held by ma best fr on page 38

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ed roond here since they goat beaten. on page 72

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
yin awa its rolls and bowl of beaten butter, naebody'll be speirin on page 72

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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
earth flair, that wis beaten intae wee howes by the clogs
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
envious ay but wae aged, sun beaten skin that’s loast the vital
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McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ed pathos, that couldni’ be beaten by a whipped Spaniel an’ as
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
erk o speerit in her, she’s beaten intae submission weill afore
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
The hostel wis weel aff the beaten track So a wis happy tae git
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
able as ah um. Except fur the beaten doon lookin tramp who ah pass
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@OliphantWullie tweeted
win' it wis a draw. We hadnae beaten them in Embra fir 26 year and (2022) twitter link

Doric

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
If we're beaten you're nae tae blame on page 73
Kin only be beaten by a cod on page 98

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Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
siller is siller that's been beaten!” That jist didna mak sense
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@72redz1903 tweeted
l negativity. I think we were beaten by a side wi mair quality - (2022) twitter link

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thon beece saes mae a beaten foe on page 49

1 matches

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