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The word 'becase'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
becaseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.5152
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 457.1 13 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 becase in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Becase ah'm tellan thee - that's wh on page 5

2 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ts an ither awful things, all becase they widna mind e simple rule on page 12
frichened, Sir," sade Alice, "becase A'm no masel, ee see." on page 41
sidered him till be a footman becase he wis in livery: otherwise, on page 53
an at for two reasons. First, becase A'm on e same side o e door a on page 54
Becase he knows id teases." on page 57
Also on pages 63, 86, 92, 94, 99, 104
13 matches

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