A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bruisin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 3.2 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences66 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 4

Occurrences of bruisin in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ody wis clearly cruisin fur a bruisin pretty soon. His wife kent th on page 32
us and ye'll be cruisin fur a bruisin.' on page 128
she'd huv been cruisin fur a bruisin. 'Weel . . ." she said again, on page 150

3 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
t me. You're so cruisin fur a bruisin Campbell, he said. It wis qua on page 169

1 matches

Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
m aff withoot drappin them or bruisin them. A keepit tellin him he on page 59

1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
black eye, fractured rib, and bruisin doon ma legs but ah'm a'richt (2021) twitter link

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