A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

byke Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.1 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences86 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 5 2

Occurrences of byke in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
t huv thocht she hud a wasp', byke doon there. And then, richt i on page 102

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ame fleein at Hercules like a byke o bealin bees. Thoosans appea on page 29

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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ngdom wis bizzin like a bees' byke. They couldnae wait tae get a on page 63

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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
out o yonder like bees out a byke. For nou the sun had birled t on page 37

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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
Whan A wes gied a twa-wheled byke, he leirit ti gang on’t lan
athclyde, ane enorm soshaliss byke, whaur hauf the fowk wes
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Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
r at deen, a switched aff thi byke an pet on thi steeren lock,en on page 61

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Mair lik bein stang wi a byke o waasps!!
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