backwards | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 11.6 | 15.4 | 4.8 | 19.9 | 5.8 | 0 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 36 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 20 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
if ah were tae run the motor backwards fur lang eneuch, then obvious on page 18
n, the gless sterted tae lean backwards, furder and furder and furder on page 159
'Say the three-times tables backwards.' on page 211
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
then drag it backwards ti mak it mare on page 26
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
The table moved backwards an Bunsen flew forwards on page 118
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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
Geordie taen a step backwards, shauchlin closer tae the doo on page 9
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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
d doon a bit an he wis runnin backwards. Stupit laddie. He wis too we on page 72
yer heid!" he shoutit, runnin backwards again, but this time through on page 77
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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ends will sometimes bend ower backwards tae keep awa on page 34
e weel, for aw I've bent ower backwards tae please yese. I'm awfie, a on page 73
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Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
He landit backwards on the ice. on page 20
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Sneddon, Duncan Lallans 83 - Biggin Brigs – Nummer 3: Cornish, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
tither the degenerate tung o backwards peasants. The differ, o coors on page 108
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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ckle man wi his claes near on backwards. He wis giein yin o his oxter on page 22
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Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in fae behind, ma heid joltin backwards wae the force as we walk doon
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
astart draggin its front hoof backwards, juttin it forward again an d
1 matches
Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
r washed ower me. Ah stumbled backwards, mah body as flimsy as a ragd
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@IshbelMcF tweeted
ye, nah. Wear yer das shirt backwards an gies yer wee poem.(2018) search twitter
@Chazzbat tweeted
u've bin dragged thru a hedge backwards, but his 'do is still high an(2020) search twitter
@DABArbuckle tweeted
hite is a hedgehog coming oot backwards(2020) search twitter
@DoricPhrases tweeted
#Aberdeenshire car parks is a backwards step in encouraging eese in l(2019) search twitter
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The years go flyan backwards and I whistle a different tun on page 69
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