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Use in varieties of Scots

bead Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 3.1 1.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences86 1 0 1 0 0
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of bead in Corpus

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Central

Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
n shouders were propped up. A bead o sweat trickled doon Tam's g on page 47

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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
you’re wae the rest ay they bead rattlin bastarts that just ca
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
orst!” Kin ye believe that? bead rattlin bastart! Sorry lads,
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
tendin each o ma fingers is a bead. Aw the while, ma eyes are fi
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
utral as tae possession); the bead (objeck in thy lang-term poss
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@rattlecans tweeted
ink it'll be too long tae the Bead Clutchers of Scotland will be (2022) twitter link

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
cht a bletherin rosary whan a bead's thoomit it mou's Yer name t on page 3

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Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
at his baerd; at da bead he pits i der löf. on page 68

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