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Use in varieties of Scots

barrier Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4 4 0 9.9 11.6 0 8.9
Number of occurrences138 0 1 2 0 2
Number of authors10 6 1 2 1

Occurrences of barrier in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Jist as he gits close tae the barrier where wur standin a few ae th on page 110

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Thi Language Barrier on page 56

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
aless there some geographical barrier at lets it frae spreidin. In
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ntae their sectors. Ae muckle barrier tae wark wis that they juist
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ing pain relief to build up a barrier.”
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
cud be muved across tae mak a barrier. Whiles Bill passed beerial c
“A barrier tae mammoth wad be a byordnar
It disna hae tae be an actual barrier. They’ll tak the line o lea
3 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
waant tae brak the next speed barrier, or the next? In this peedie on page 38

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
y problem wis da six fit deep barrier a poor quality moor in dir ro on page 92

1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
time. Being a #tripawd isna a barrier tae beach fun with Belle :-) (2017) search twitter

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
l dusnae alloo thon tae bae a barrier tae ection. The duty wus mode on page 26
alloos at thon shudnae bae a barrier tae forderin Ulster-Scots in on page 31

2 matches

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