A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

forebear Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3 5 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1010 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of forebear in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
as heirs. Gin ye canna find a forebear amang thir centrified indexes on page 52
hae a forebear that got liftit, an done a bi on page 56

7 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
rn gremmar, a leid that's the forebear o North Germanic leids sic as on page 21

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Got Galas, forebear o the Gauls. on page 98

1 matches

Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
leids, descendit fae a common forebear. They still share a lot o the
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