A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

brust Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5 6.7 0 0 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences1613 0 0 0 0 3
Number of authors9 7 2

Occurrences of brust in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
My freend brust intae anither dirl o lauchter on page 16

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
thocht Odin richt wittie, and brust oot lauchsm. on page 14

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
y side o the haill thing, and brust intae hoots o lauchter. on page 44
her fower, and aw five o them brust oot lauchin. on page 78
taen wan look at Mrs Gowp and brust intae hoots o lauchter. on page 88
st kent tae themsels, they aw brust oot intae hoots o lauchter. on page 93

4 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
y pewled. 'Her biler's gonnae brust"' on page 98

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
t ilk eirieorum he wes fit ti brust wi raptur. Barbar sein the pu on page 46

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
n whan the fowk saa this thay brust oot lauchin aathegither an me on page 42

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Whaur shells hae brust, and clampin-up's a mess, on page 12

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
s gin thair wee thrapples wad brust. Cherlie heized his bunnet up on page 59

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ïf the' dae, tha skins wull brust, tha wine wull rin oot an tha on page 9
If he daes, tha new wine wull brust tha oul skïns, tha wine wull on page 78

2 matches

Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
™in face o the bank-fiel, wud brust — o its ain accoard maistly
1 matches

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