betters | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 2.9 | 4.3 | 1.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 3 | 2 | 1 |
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ien the richt tae vote bi oor betters, alang wi the idea that naebu on page 32
ae doff their caps tae their 'betters' they arenae ma betters, or y on page 45
the keich that they are oor 'betters'. It's whit they are tellt at on page 84
5 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
hem that thocht theirsels his betters. on page 90
wk wha thocht they were their betters, or no, disnae really maitter on page 116
2 matches