A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bib Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 2 4.5 0 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences94 3 0 1 1 0
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of bib in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
st jyners, in thae days, wore bib an brace dungarees an ettilt on page 85

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
he twa clean bits on Teeger's bib; sae she had sent them oot wi on page 55

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
efter chyngin his blazer for bib an brace and his scuilbag for on page 95

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
s as an apprentice laddie in 'bib an brace' dongerees playin 'd
1 matches

Doric

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
ide of her chin she wrapped a bib roon ma neck and then disappe
le came roon and took aff the bib and she handed Mengele a broo
so up I went and on with the bib went the Mole, Mengele turned
3 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
d in bull's-eye rubber boots, bib an brace overalls and an ex-a
1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
Wi' greasy rag and bib and brace on page 40

1 matches

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