A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

busk Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.1 3.5 14.8 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences177 10 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of busk in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
will ah still be alloued tae busk ma mane up wi ribbons?' speir on page 6

2 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
that we busk tae the meenimum on page 46

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ay're mynt tae tak an redd an busk themsels wi the richt gear. S on page 65

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
no ti wirrie, an at thai suid busk an boun fur thair jurnay. Ros
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
talk aboot oor lives than wad busk the front o a tea-towel. A sm
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
It wis time tae rise an busk. She tried tae pit her worry
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
e port. An we jist mess't aat busk, be aboot twa feit. Aye roar' on page 10
thi Charm rinnen richt onta a busk, jist ootsyde thi hairber, an on page 12
geang oot en thi Charm. Thi busk eit thi wer marroond on, weis on page 13
cummen ashore throo sinclers busk an enatween thi meukies, Fin on page 18

10 matches

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