A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bairn’s Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.6 0.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences21 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of bairn’s in Corpus

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Central

@IshbelMcF tweeted
stay in the hospital for the bairn’s jaundice. Adding in the Baby (2019) search twitter

Doric

@Woodside Wullie tweeted
y followed by a cough fae the bairn’s mither? (2021) twitter link