Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

buir	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	3.1	5.1	0	0	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	10	10	0	0	0	0	0
Number of authors	6	6

Occurrences of buir in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
whaur are thae fower foals ye buir, that should hae been the cog on page 6

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
lichtsome tae her that buir her. on page 13
tae the hoose o her that buir me. on page 16
whaur she wha buir ye conceived ye. on page 17

3 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ses. Naebody speirt efter wha buir the gree in terms o humanity
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
me ken: the lichts this nicht buir by the menfowk war the same p
A wheen o Skeanachs buir witness tae these lichts. Ma
2 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
whaur’s thae fower foals ye buir, ’at should hae been the up
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
adges o his craft. Whit Hsien buir wis a brand. Quate-like, Hsie
1 matches

Davidson, Alistair The Mitterand Plan, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
l Foot’s Labour Pairty haed buir the gree ower Thatcher i 1983
1 matches