A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bis Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 1.6 1.6 0 0 10.9 66.3
Number of occurrences203 1 0 0 1 15
Number of authors7 3 1 1 2

Occurrences of bis in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
czesc, vi ses, bis dann, tot straks. on page 77

1 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
Rocafort 242 bis, on page 24

1 matches

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
while Labour votin AY voters) bis the “tak the fecht tae the
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
knypin on. "Ah'll drap in tae Bis- on page 29

1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
in bis lang hame, come ben nou whan on page 135

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Whut tha heid-coont bis
nes gethert by tha Heid-coont bis uised tae mak a caa oan hoo y
Whut tha heid-coont bis
nes gethert by tha heid-coont bis uised tae mak a caa oan hoo y
Yer hoosehaud ingang code bis:
11 matches

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
bye. Cosie, tha fower o thaim bis aye braver than juist tha yin
“Aw cum on, hit bis brave an sauf A warrant yis.
“Bot it bis tha twal o nicht,” Val haed
“Ye bis yammering lik ma mither.” T
4 matches

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