A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'behauf'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
behaufOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.22413
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
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 10.3 4 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 31.9 3 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 18.4 14 7
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 behauf in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
behauf. Did ye brak out?.”
1 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
pynt whaur ah get ootraged on behauf o the 1.6 million Scots speak
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
er ony sic legal complaint on behauf o the Scots language.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
me for some serious flytin on behauf o Scots!!!!
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
rs an his job is tae lobby on behauf o the City o London. Ye cin s on page 39
o Scottish publick affairs on behauf o William Pitt's Westminster on page 58
e VoW (a.k.a. EBC) speakin on behauf o some offical boadie or NGo. on page 73

3 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
ie wes ti tyne ivveriethin on behauf o the Roussianes. Ein tho tha on page 4

1 matches

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
age in Fraunce on Britain’s behauf, wi the audacious ploy o coon
1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
the Ladies tae Laddies on ma behauf, but whitever it wis she did, on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
ssor Robert McColl Millar, on behauf o Scots Language Dictionaries on page 3
unnertaen invalyeable wirk on behauf o the leid. Throu that, they on page 4
r weicht tae future effort on behauf o Gaelic." on page 8
When giein probation on behauf o Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, on page 14
ie, tae mak that deceesion on behauf o the communitie; it maun be on page 17
Also on pages 26
6 matches

Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
reason notae dae ocht on its behauf. Whitiver the role o the peop on page 10

1 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
University, writin on behauf o the Centre for Education fo
1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
aid reenge o functions on the behauf o Government, wi differin lev
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
ents an leuk ower us on thair behauf.
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
appyntit in 1543 tae rule on behauf o Queen Mary that wis jist a
dy held the castle o Embra on behauf o Queen Mary’s men until a
blic – writin law papers on behauf o clients – an as a Writer
3 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
behauf o offeecial campaign organisa
1 matches

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