Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'bas'

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Use in varieties of Scots

bas	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	3	10	9
ORK - Orkney	9.9	1	1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	4.4	1	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.6	1	1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	5	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	3.9	3	2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)	27.9	2	2
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of bas 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.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I did a skilful pas-de-bas and pasted on a smile. on page 3

1 matches

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
ly fur their turn aat the fat bas. https://t.co/4exwOO12Na(2017)

General Northern

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t and showed me fu tae pas de bas - the basic steps i the danc on page 124

1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
t up in the aisles tae pas de bas ! This shaw is awthin theatre
1 matches

Glasgow

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
e dash (Young Young Cumbie ya bas ) an fortifed themselves in th
1 matches

General Central

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Ceilidh, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
pas de bas stottin, on page 115

1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ame made treats an yer tennis bas sall be groundit.(2020)
iite ye'll aye hae the tennis bas.(2020)

South West (Galloway)

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
an byte aff Tereus' bas, on page 66

1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
st hoo mony fowk oan here hae BAs in epidemiology, applied vacc(2020)