A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

brechin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 4.1 4.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences138 3 2 0 0 0
Number of authors4 1 2 1

Occurrences of brechin in Corpus

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Central

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
play for m8 - a widnae write brechin off jist yet - its a funny a (2021) twitter link
roversial m8 - but am backin brechin tae dae the bizz ower brora o (2021) twitter link
d imo - but a can understand brechin fighting there quarter - so (2021) twitter link
FA interesting statement from brechin - especially the bit about h (2021) twitter link
amie_Jambo a widnae right off brechin just yet - will still b clos (2021) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

Doric

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
They buried her in Brechin.
Her sister lies in Brechin.
2 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
o & Fred canna even pronounce Brechin properly! Brek-in!!! Fer cryi(2018) search twitter

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
. Viewers fae as far apart as Brechin, Stromness and Brae hiv been
etheen. Shootan stars doon in Brechin – I’ll bet that wis Dedal
2 matches

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