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Use in varieties of Scots

bearin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words17.9 12.7 1.5 0 5.8 20.7 128.4
Number of occurrences5825 1 0 1 2 29
Number of authors23 17 1 1 2 2

Occurrences of bearin in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
haed baith direck an indireck bearin on Lallans. For ensaumpil, he on page 3

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
me at sicht o a muckle cheil bearin doon oan her wi ootstreekit h on page 27

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
bearin snawdraps first on page 43

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
y on their wey back tae Sorn, bearin the mortal remains o twinty-a on page 52

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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
es awa in the form o an eagle bearin the vats oan his michtie wing on page 14

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
kin feel aw they glarin eyes bearin doon oan us. Thankfully thoug on page 103
he's pleased tae see ah come bearin gifts. Efter waterin and feed on page 152

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
When life begowks us frae bearin the gree, on page 38

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Fashionistas bearin grudges, on page 101

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Bearin an bogie, on page 57

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Bothwell: Your bearin shows it, madam - on page 35

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Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
t ti be representit bi a wurd bearin a seimilar spellin. on page 22

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
new produck, at haes a direck bearin on it. An this means takkin c on page 135
s Magazine o 1807, an has sum bearin on the text; thon's hou the e on page 142

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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
for a new oncum, an a grauf, bearin hir name, datit 1585, is turn
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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Ca’in a truce an bearin in its bou
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - The Sycamore at Calton, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
O aamaist hauf a century, bearin doun,
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
surprisin discoverie for sum, bearin in mind at Scott wes a byordn
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
him an guidness an innocence bearin the gree. Nae maitter whit ag
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Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
furth material that wad hae a bearin on the
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Seth-Smith, Niki Chynge o sum kind is comin either wey, but a vote tae leave wad empooer Europe’s faur richt, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
pticism an the faur richt are bearin the gree, as are the pairties
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McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
lleges an universities. Vote, bearin in mind the pairt that yer vo
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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
ither door forbiddin entry an bearin a cartoonishlie threatenin im
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e huv a gid time taegether so bearin this mind ah stoap oaff at th
ae as ah keep feelin his eyes bearin up at me. He’s lookin fur a
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Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
mman was clairly nae weel; an bearin in myn aa the help she’d gi
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Shetland

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
lem – een o da traalers wis bearin rycht doon on wis an da bugge
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Southern

Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - I Hae A Drame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, poetry
ll be yable tae sing wi a new bearin,
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
inancial ontak, fur hir throu-bearin. A’m makintlie sicker at sh
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Ulster

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
Gie a hize til tha throu-bearin, throch-pit an intimmers o th on page 3
Tae gie throu-bearin lear fennin o gye grist adae on page 4
Gie a lïft til tha throu-bearin, throch-pit an intimmers o th on page 19
Ettlin 5: Tae gie throu-bearin lear fennin o gye grist adae on page 20
a throu-bearin, gleg Ulstèr-Scotch resydent on page 21
Also on pages 26, 28, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35, 39, 40, 48, 51, 52, 54
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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
conomic velue o' UlsterScots, bearin' in min' the breadtht o' musi on page 63

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