| dirlin | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 15 | 12.3 | 25.6 | 0 | 34.9 | 0 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 48 | 24 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 28 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 |
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rse o a young weedowed wumman dirlin in his lugs. on page 47
1 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
her hooves dirlin ablow an eldritch mune. on page 35
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
r awa doon the loabby cam the dirlin o drums. Then the singin ster on page 132
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
se ye steekit the door! Ye're dirlin the pots!' on page 17
A muckle hissin soond wis dirlin fae aboon their heids. Steam on page 98
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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
udden there wis the maist lug-dirlin dunch ower their heids and th on page 17
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
deaved by the dirlin city traffic on page 50
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Dirlin an drivin the graith. on page 56
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
castanets until his lugs were dirlin. Whit a rammy he made. Aw the on page 28
1 matches
Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
hairt lowp-lowpin, ay, dirlin wi joy on page 28
thunner's dirl-dirlin, see, an mirksome's the rain on page 29
2 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
thegither. Ootstreeckit airms dirlin tae the recile o machine guns on page 65
1 matches
Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
royal an an insult, the haill dirlin drama o Kinmont Willie, the o on page 127
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
howff, lissenin til the rain dirlin doun, the jyners, alang o a w on page 58
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ir aw hes hint end wis sair o dirlin alang wi ivvrythin else oan t
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
k afore an his lugs wis still dirlin but the consait haed been tae
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
a stap Arachne’s claith fae dirlin throu her senses. Arachne’s
hunnerplump, ye hear a douce, dirlin rummle? No that lood clatteri
for her mornin rin, the wund dirlin throu the hairs o her sleekit
3 matches
Young, Clive Creative Scotland an the sowl o Scots, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
l, alairm bells suin stairtit dirlin; it wis a utter guddle. Nae t
1 matches
Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Queensferry conneckit by the dirlin o passin trains. Furder: Fife
1 matches
Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Dirlin the riggin an stillin the mir
1 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
n cherished But her taes were dirlin wi the caul In fact she wis f on page 15
3 matches
McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
chin's craig the reidness o's dirlin kaim i the brekkin daw on page 3
1 matches
Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
aa dirlin wi the will he pit intil on page 10
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
tter; an electric thingie fir dirlin aa yer fat awa; an last, bit on page 82
1 matches
Philp, George Lallans 67 - Thochts anent Sangschaw and Penny Wheep, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
Beikin i the sun, resin fair dirlin i ma neb, on page 138
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
irds o the aal sang war gyaan dirlin throu her heid on page 48
boss vyce at sounit like the dirlin o a muckle bell. on page 99
e be pang-fou o't, an it gaed dirlin throwe an throwe her heid or on page 100
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
wis on fire, it wis stoonin, dirlin, swallin. She furled roon, ee
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
alcony. I've telt Neil I've a dirlin heid an nae tae disturb me. T
1 matches
Shearer, Gillian Skitin Oan Thin Ice, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2019) Doric - Alford, prose
he ceilin. His lugs wur still dirlin fae his mither’s haun. Itâ€
1 matches
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De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
aags or polythene sheetin gud dirlin aboot da hill. on page 8
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
dan send dem dirlin alang meridians on page 26
sixern dirlin owre swalls, on page 64
chtsomeness sends ivery penny dirlin on page 106
3 matches