A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

burgh Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.2 6.4 3.2 0 0 0 8.8
Number of occurrences1612 2 0 0 0 2
Number of authors14 11 2 1

Occurrences of burgh in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
The burgh an broch, the brae an loch; t on page 32

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Subliminal score fir burgh ongauns. on page 86

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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
d 1 o England at the shore by Burgh on Sands, on page 101

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e wes founit an ane-twa o the burgh cooncils, sic as Newton, Blat on page 121

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
burgh, Hughie
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
be a kenspekkil feigur i the burgh. Sae Mirren flied as the corb
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Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
she gaes moanin ti the burgh bugle, itherwise Rab’s wife
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Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e o sight o ony camera in the burgh withoot a pressin reason. Pro
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ny o Ridin the Mairches o the burgh. This particular time they wa
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Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
wi fowk in the paroch or the burgh cooncil. Scuilmaisters wis ap
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Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
yne burnt aw his brigs in the burgh, an wi naewhaur ense tae gan,
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
its either a trip doon the burgh or a wee jolly along tae lass (2020) twitter link

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
udge, an led screamin tae the burgh jile, his final statement hun on page 118

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@sovereigndaisy tweeted
ng up Rhu, loves Glesga & the Burgh! Time will tell, helped by po(2021) search twitter

Ulster

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Burgh Cooncil o tha Airds, Newton a on page 25
Burgh Cooncil o tha Airds, Newton a on page 27

2 matches

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