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Use in varieties of Scots

bon Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.5 4 4.4 0 17.4 0 3.9
Number of occurrences158 3 0 3 0 1
Number of authors11 5 3 2 1

Occurrences of bon in Corpus

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Central

Matthews, Andrew Lallans 104 - Skiddlie Thochts, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
us o leevin wirds, idioms, an bon mots, an a fair few thet are on page 81

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
d. The lad wes in a rale guid bon an wes gaun ti enjose ilka sa on page 42
n by he wesna in a verra guid bon. He wesna on page 45

2 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Bon jour, mes enfants! This graph on page 119

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
r a fyow meinits, i thochtish bon. Than
navigatour. Aw wes in joco bon.
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@jax6754 tweeted
Ma fave yin tae play wuid be Bon Jovi Livin oan a prayer! An o(2016) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@SaorAlba59 Bon Jobby(2020) search twitter

Doric

Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
church just doon the road - Bon Accord. Since he arrived here on page 36

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
s voice. "Same as if he hed a bon in his throt," sade e Gryphon on page 95

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@72redz1903 tweeted
JimSpenceSport Wis it nae the Bon Accord cricket team that play (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Watt, Roseanne Moder Dy, (Polygon 2019 ISBN: 978-1846974878) Shetland, poetry
Noo du is nae mair as pipper bon, töm sockets stoorin at de w on page 28

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@shaetlan_rose tweeted
nounce him across de isles — bon, ben, bein, bane. Heard aa o (2020) search twitter
anort Ah I’m been an muddled bon and bœn in my mindin, ta!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
wus aal finisht the Oul, es a bon, on page 105

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