A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

brag Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 4.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences98 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of brag in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
my gub strecht at three caird brag. Forbye, he kep me in kinks, on page 85

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
An crousely brag 'We goat a grand deal there!' on page 38
t lik oors!', Scots lads will brag, on page 42

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Tae brag in the blast's cuttled teeth. on page 81

1 matches

Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Telt me that thare in aesum brag thai focht: on page 87

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
ertit in tae pley three caird brag. on page 58

1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Usige Beatha fair drains the brag oot o’ ye as it passes frae
1 matches

@weenell3 tweeted
ere soon... but it's guid tae brag ???? (2022) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
moo that cud spit an sweir an brag, cud saften, tee, fin it jyne on page 51

1 matches

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