| burden | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 9.3 | 31 | 21 |
| ORK - Orkney | 39.7 | 4 | 3 |
| SHD - Shetland | 17.4 | 3 | 2 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 3.3 | 1 | 1 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | |||
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | |||
| WCE - West Central | 8.9 | 2 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | |||
| AYR - Ayrshire | 32 | 3 | 3 |
| LAL - General Central | 14.4 | 11 | 5 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.9 | 2 | 2 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 174.4 | 3 | 2 |
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) | 18.2 | 1 | 1 |
Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
Owld Norse: Number Wan – a burden; Twa –
Settan doon a burden,
2 matches
Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
thir wey heem slowly, for the burden o' errands wis heavy and aye
1 matches
Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
is bön at da Dutch Loch wi a burden each a beddin at da Mistress
dey wir come back for anidder burden. Da lad wis lookin ower his s
2 matches
Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
Murdoch. Ask Paul Dacre. The burden o an opinion an a means tae d
1 matches
Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
The burden o his people's doom on page 17
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Aa thae tasks bring their burden tae the back,
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 104 - Whaur Div Ye Belang Tae?, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
meenister an elders haed the burden forby o gaitherin in siller f on page 40
ged hauns. This wis kent as a burden on the estate an cuid be rede on page 52
2 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
The burden o grief's still in oor herts on page 19
share the burden? on page 20
2 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
comment o whit body haed the burden in the first instance for spe
1 matches
Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tensive uissage, and mair o a burden is cairrit by the spallins, t
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
sion anent Elections haes the burden for
anent Elections wis gien the burden forby, for makkin the
2 matches
@billykayscot tweeted
cottish poet maun assume, the burden o his peoples doom, an dee (2020)
Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Suin regaird it as a burden.
1 matches
Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Ye stand abave tha beeces oo burden, on page 29
Fae noo wi joy mae burden bearetnh. on page 31
2 matches