A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'harness'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
harnessOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.9198
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 9.8 3 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 50.2 8 2
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 4 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 harness in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
the stable, makkin ready tae harness it teetle the gig fur the hur
ed an wattered an fed, an the harness heistit up ower the spars o t
Bit noo Tib wis sattled in harness, an doon the road they gaed p
3 matches

(South) East Central

Grubb, Adrian Bungee, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
Whin a put ma harness and aw that on, there wis a v
y pit on. A mind a got ma wee harness hing oan that went aroond me.
pe fir ye tae clip it tae the harness on yer belly. Wave tae awbudy
3 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
se this while he wis still in harness. A suggested that that could
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
And the harness frae wir back,
o Cameron’s hatit ring. The harness-room at the end o the stables
leaders. Boxer and Claver wad harness theirsels tae the cutter or t
flag. Snawba haed fund in the harness-room an auld green table-clai
The pigs haed pitten by the harness-room as a heidquarters for th
7 matches

Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And Blitzen champs the harness on yer ruif on page 59

1 matches

General Central

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an his harness wis aye shinin on page 38

1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
door hesitated, pit doun the harness graith he wis haudin, gied hi on page 17

2 matches

South West (Galloway)

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
keen tae be rid o the harness, eager tae be fed. on page 25

1 matches

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