A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of bane in Corpus

Central

Cameron, Peter Lallans 82 - Nevermas, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Ases and bane, a gowpen o stour, on page 25

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McPartlin, John Lallans 82 - Biggin the Great Nor Road, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
er, he kens, sooks in girsle, bane in rich on page 66
oan flesh but no oan girsle, bane an bluid. on page 67

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Like bane become, that yince had been w on page 26

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Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
He wis bane-weary. He sat doun. I sat dou on page 77
'I am jist bane-weary.' on page 91

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Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Ae bane got stuck in wolfie's throat on page 31

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
h chitter hottert doon ma rig-bane. on page 24

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
vyce. "Juist like he's got a bane in his thrapple," said the Gr on page 44

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McNeil, Andrew Lallans 58 - Carnegie’s Turning, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Be shocked tae the bane - on page 122

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Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
whause bluid and bane on page 129

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MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
willin tae wark masel tae the bane on page 61

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
and lowe but chittert tae the bane. on page 77

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
s hert hemmerin on his breist-bane an his kist heavin like auld on page 37
daud o skin frae Adam's shin-bane. Nane o Bessie's salves nor m on page 63

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
late, the dunt o't, stane tae bane, on page 81
n it: fossils - like the rig-bane or fit-dunt o a bird, on page 100

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
traik o his haimmer. Harns an bane gaed fleein aaweys. An Freya on page 14

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
win awa on it like a dug wi a bane chored oot a butcher's shoap. on page 108

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
And the poodered bane o a wombat's knee. on page 15

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Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
the k'nie, nou at the hurkil bane; nou he wes ane onbeiss kinna on page 5

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
" Edgar said, hoyin a chicken bane ontae the flair as if he wis on page 14

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
thin as a bane on page 30
o bane, dirlt lyk derts i ae waa. on page 64

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
kills for hochmagandy lire an bane. on page 32
mouse that steers na for the bane-deep pruif on page 33
Bane-stabbin twangs tae mak an end on page 78

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
This news strikes ye ti the bane. on page 35

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McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
oor bane fur heartsease. Grandson on page 112

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Dornan, Stephen Eemis Stane 1 - Lees an Crams, or Ossian on the Death of Cuchullin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
his oxster through muscle an bane on page 22

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Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
, they will be back-bowed and bane- sair and ower deid-duin tae on page 136

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
he happit hissel in flesh and bane, on page 97

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
the stert o a quest). Whan a bane is brocht afore the miller, i on page 138

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ne onie weys. What-wey coff a bane for a dug whan ...? The Glesc on page 91

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Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Sloth, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
nae ill-deedie bane in him – if thir’s ony ba
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
tak the mischance o brakkin a bane fur
jaw-bane schorit ti wun frie o its hou
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
the mools, wi its lang hurkle bane an its wee roon knap, an the
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
gied me jeelt me ti the bane.
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Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
e raxed wirsels close tae the bane. Oor lives war pure hell. Ilk
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
She makkit herty broths wi a bane, cairrots, ingans an curly ka
The meat wis scrapit fae the bane an pressit atween twa plates.
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Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
iled aboot how thon specific, bane-deep words, the heft and the
path o this comin year. Thon bane-deep things.
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McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
as the sports broadcaster’s bane, was “balls!” Ma “bête
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Duncan, Robert Peeweep, (Wigtown 2015) Central - Lumphinnans, poetry
caaed it the Covenanters’ bane,
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Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
“oor nation made flesh and bane”. He emerges tae lead the S
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Nor sinder'd bane frae bane:
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Doric

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - Oor Grun, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
The eagle fleein bane the cloods hisnae a name on page 88

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
the semmit an chilled tae the bane. "Ah canna see far Ah'm gaan, on page 86

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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ld fish box, wyvin a net wi a bane shuttle – back an forrit, f
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Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
re shairp cuts seepin into my bane, my marrae, my saul, makkin a
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Thain, Gianna Far Shaddas Lurk, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
How lang afore skin becomes bane?
How lang afore bane becomes dust?
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Orkney

Shetland

Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
dir wey up da warm riggy-bane o a lass in a box bed.
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Sutherland, Stella Midder, (Shetland For Wirds 2014) Shetland, poetry
trow narrow grinnd o bane set free
earer as braeth, or blöd, or bane,
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Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
Henry wis still sittin apo da bane stöl, still smokin his cutti
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Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
iking earspoons wir med oot o bane, ivory , metal or silver, lae
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@shaetlan_rose tweeted
s de isles — bon, ben, bein, bane. Heard aa o dem used afore.(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Hir face bane-ticht an grey, on page 9

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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
voice. "Same es if hae had a bane in haes thrapple," said the G on page 98

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Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
he says tae himsel: "thon's a bane, a jaa bane, an it's no fae a on page 13
That in ma haun A held tha bane on page 19
Whan A foond tha cratur's bane. on page 20

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Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Wis the bane o' Robby's life; on page 23

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Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Wi mair thon flesh an bane on page 25
Tae tha bane, ir tae tha sowl? on page 36
Ain burned theim tae tha bane on page 38
An sent a chill intil mae bane on page 47
shiver hard an cowld til bane, on page 48

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Reynolds, Charlie Tha demise o oor ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2010) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
Ower tha years A hae bane up tae mae neck in tryin tae
uage. Noo tha mair thaur haes bane a weethin o progress in tha w
bein tha fect that thaur haes bane nae rale effort bae tha yins
grun wha spake tha tongue hae bane brenwashed intae thinkin that
fter dark. Nae gret push haes bane pit on oor wake kneed poleeti
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