A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'beginnan'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
beginnanOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7121
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 422 12 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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 beginnan in Corpus

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North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Alice wis beginnan till get awful tired o sittan on page 7
roucht them back again till e beginnan o e conversation. Alice felt on page 43
"Id is wrong fae beginnan till end," sade e Caterpillar on page 48
annoyed," sade Alice, who wis beginnan till see ids meanan. on page 50
Alice wis joost beginnan till think till hersel, "Noo, on page 60
Also on pages 63, 88, 99, 103, 107, 114, 115
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