A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

backet Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 0.5 10.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences81 7 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 1 2

Occurrences of backet in Corpus

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Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
ne I teem oot the vegg in the backet
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
pit it in the narrest street backet. It was bad aneugh makkin a s on page 88
flang e pyock in'o e narrest backet an hirplt awa. on page 91

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
auld backet. I’ll hae naething tae luik
hard, he blew the tap aff the backet. There wis a clunk o frozen t
n, an up free the founs o the backet lowpit a ginger kittlin caad
in in tomatae sauce, inno the backet. Tiddles the Kittlin
hett rowies imno the backet..
5 matches

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