A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bourie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 1.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences53 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 2

Occurrences of bourie in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
An bind for oorsels a wee bourie o gress on page 12
Ah shot thaim frae a bourie, as the gowd on page 100

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ce wis like a gigantic rabbit bourie, wi passages leadin this wey on page 72

1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
, the sang o the selkie in'ts bourie whan tides are fou" on page 3

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
e leam, An bairnheid's seilie bourie. on page 8

1 matches

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