A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

buin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 5.6 0 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences1211 0 0 1 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of buin in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Wid he hae buin in the bed o anither? on page 24

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
ngin oot his breeks, an niver buin kisst. Bit he aye haes a smil on page 2
A hae buin on hae endit in black affront on page 3
n an kill aff the names A hae buin gein fir fermstockin an crait on page 4

4 matches

Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
a wi Dietrich an his maikiess buin. on page 87

1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
’s a proposal some o us hae buin advocatin for mony years –
equal richts that jist hasnae buin appreciatit or addresst by oo
It has often buin said that the puirest weans h
literature and languages) hae buin wrasslin tae bring aboot for
4 matches

McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
he’d buin traivelin lang throu the glau
1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
e aless dis bits o plags at's buin shewed tagidder afore dey'r m on page 35

1 matches

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