A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

brakfast Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.9 5.1 31.7 0 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences3510 21 0 4 0 0
Number of authors14 6 5 3

Occurrences of brakfast in Corpus

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Central

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
an spiers whit Ah'd want fur brakfast. Ah seys Ah fancy sum straebe on page 78

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
wan reservt fur brakfast shaw presenters an key wurker on page 52

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
recitin Plato ower brakfast on page 20
in his mooth fur brakfast, on page 66

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ion, bi straucht cuttin til a brakfast scene. In sik a wey, he sets
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
The bease teuk their brakfast, and syne Snawba and Napoleon
Sundays the’ war nae wark. Brakfast wis an oor later nor uisual,
r later nor uisual, and efter brakfast the’ war a ceremony that wi
3 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
decidit tae tak him ower his brakfast. Bi then, it wis gealin an ha
n Till his reackonin than his brakfast; but the neist morning, Till
2 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
we the patio doors te see his brakfast tray sittin on a fite plastic on page 10

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e clock oan the waa says it's brakfast time: porndge, buttered toast on page 45

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
nivir need) I nivir needed ma brakfast brocht in on a tray on page 94
ores as she lays in bed until brakfast time on page 132
Brakfast or denner, an supper time on page 171
An fan sittin at i'brakfast table ye get up on page 186
Weel, it's part o' i'best brakfast in i'toon on page 193

9 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
guid freend, winnin ower for brakfast ivvery mornin. Whiles oo wad on page 80

3 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
o plum jam and hard tack for brakfast. Hope surged throwe him fin h
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
keeper cam tae gie Jessie her brakfast. Jist afore he left, he dowpi
otside war ay wytin fur their brakfast, an syne there wis Jeannie. J
wad get oot the bonnie cream brakfast
oto their beds, tae sup their brakfast... Aa except Lowpity He wis a
ties ower tae Lowpity fur his brakfast. As he sookit a moufu o candy
6 matches

Shetland

Nicholson, James Lallans 58 - Do whit du’s telt, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
in he got up an geed doon fur brakfast. on page 17

1 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
. Beuys I hoop you hed a göd brakfast, fur we'll be guttin aa da wy
1 matches

Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
det me. He hedna come doon ta brakfast i da Hotel dat moarnin. He lo
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
löt her in. Is shö ate her brakfast her peerie bell tinkled forne
1 matches

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