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The word 'baunk'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
baunkOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.3314
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 35.5 8 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 26.3 20 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of baunk in Corpus

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General Northern

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
r a haip o stanes an doon the baunk aside the kidd,
clim up the baunk agane. A haed fair raxed ma l
ait gaed iz a tummel doon the baunk.”
baunk jist richt for fushin a weet-
a weet-flee. Roond on the ley-baunk the watter
8 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
“Ye maun borrae frae yeir baunk,” instrukkit Mirren, sae pu
naebuddie kent. Bot whan the baunk i Carlyle sint a vissier ti v
2 matches

General Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
. Ane o the scouts wis on the baunk, een scannin the watter for t on page 56
he scout cam skelpin doon the baunk, his airm up hie as the signa on page 57

2 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
s oo had baith lowpt doon the baunk an hunker-sled intae the burn on page 20
iel's body sklent hauf on the baunk, an hauf in the burn, wi a mu on page 23
icht. A stertit climin up the baunk ettlin tae meet up wi Trev on on page 25

9 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
le tae scrauchle up ontae the baunk aside iz. on page 63

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
Fae the mids tae the ferr awa baunk wis a different picter. Leuki on page 22

7 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
a bairn's sclide tae the burn baunk, whaur oo war baith stammygas on page 84

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
yett, atweesh the tae waitter baunk an the tither.
1 matches

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