alists' hearts. And I have my gold plated Greenfinch pension.(2019) search twitter
| gold | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 35.9 | 34.4 | 36.2 | 79.5 | 75.6 | 0 | 13.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 115 | 67 | 24 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 3 | |
| Number of authors | 46 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 3 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
sides n both ears pierced wae gold hoops in. A'd say A'm gittin on page 9
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
n the west the sky was meltin gold ower purple clouds an the Och on page 1
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
their airm raised fur winnin gold in the 200m at the Olympics. on page 22
. Insteed ae a white brick ae gold ah'm huddin this tiny puppy i on page 150
2 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
Brucie! Gaun_ yersel, Brucie! Gold medal fur ye!' on page 124
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
in Norroway, an hou the black gold wis uised bi Thatcher an her on page 23
1 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Gee it a threshold, spray it gold on page 37
Thi call it black gold, on page 90
2 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
andbag an took oot a blue and gold fag packet, then she sparked on page 36
s boyfriend, she said, Sa big gold fucker aboot two inches thick on page 42
ent an closed his mooth lik a gold fish; ah tried tae copy whit on page 73
e said, then she took aff her gold sowvy ring an pit in the cent on page 107
dy lookin wee lassie wi a big gold chain an rings ower her finge on page 169
7 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
e bought and sold for English gold' on page 42
Who spun pure journalistic gold. O whom we'd truly say, on page 45
2 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
across a carpet of green and gold,' ah continue. on page 35
autiful turquoise notebook wi gold sitchin. Ah gie hur a big hug on page 38
Their lugs weighed doon by gold Playboy earrins.' on page 53
3 matches
Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
Zander. This phone is gold plated. Had it shipped here f on page 4
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
salon. She even bocht a lang gold chain fer the Prince's birthd on page 81
The Prince graciously put the gold chain ay roond his neck. ""Ay on page 84
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
the rows o motors wi ma bump, gold cross danglin, remindin masel on page xii
in dark blue jaikets wi shiny gold buttons. Their hair is like s on page xiii
say, rubbin the shite aff ma gold weddin ring and back oantae t on page xiv
umper and a tartan skirt. The gold cross around hur neck glints on page 2
ks oan. She's wearin a thick, gold necklace as well as hur cross on page 4
Also on pages 8, 9, 26, 41, 53, 54, 55, 75, 112, 113, 116
17 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
his gold plated coffin on page 5
an the masts wir bricht as gold. on page 32
2 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
in a blue sash trimmt wi Gold on page 50
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
als Story by Robert McCleish, Gold in His Boots by George Munro,
1 matches
Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
, aw o them seein the shining gold security badge.
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Ye wir pure gold, wi nae alloy.
the pot o gold
2 matches
Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
provoketh thieves sooner than gold, the Bard said, an if there's
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
anage that? They’ll be like gold dust.’
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
runnin doon the pages wae her gold ring laden, fingers. ‘It wi
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
l wean, right enough, good as gold. Never cries.’
1 matches
Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
story) an’ sae ah hud seen gold candlesticks and the like, bi
g, an’ iverywhere there wis gold hings… ah canne gie ye a be
2 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
n’ the trophy o’ Olympian gold,
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
wir aw dark wid and inlaid wi gold, carved tae look like bloomin
1 matches
Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
ng rights or a wee bit Fianna gold. But when Finn’s causeway c
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
did appeir / Mait, land, and gold scho gave aboundantlie). Mari
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
wis four colours, rid, green, gold and silver, and it took a wee
aun, which wis thick wi solid gold, then pressed doon on his pal
d unwrapped them. Ah took the gold wan, squeezing the glitter on
3 matches
@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
and yes I'm trying tae get a gold star by sucking up ?? I jist (2020) search twitter
@RickHJohnston tweeted
Well done oor lassies! GOLD standard. Whole country proud (2022) twitter link
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
stancing in extremis, Olympic Gold Level Wilhemina Nae Mates iso(2020) search twitter
@DABArbuckle tweeted
aughing at that tweet. Comedy gold ma freend.(2020) search twitter
@changed_days tweeted
a realised a never grabbed a gold yin, a picked up 2 fruit punc (2021) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
unbuttoned te show aff raas o gold chines; his teeth war perfeck on page 8
it it the spairklin, blue and gold pendant. "Ye see them aawye o on page 14
kkin as she lut the glitterin gold chine rin throwe her fingirs. on page 17
wrappit yer parcel an saa the gold waatch. on page 20
o dark grun chynge te sweyin gold; an endured lang, hard winter on page 21
Also on pages 67, 71, 92
8 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n wife an mither wi a hairt o gold an a typical North-east nae-n on page 28
gallery: aathin hid a reed an gold theme an ere wis bonny flooer on page 29
2 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
an her awful much o a globe o gold-fish she hed accidentally ups on page 112
2 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
Cyaard's haund, an drappit a gold ring fae its beak. on page 118
2 matches
Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
lum, he's jist got a hairt oh gold. Callum says, "Noo how hiv yi
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
me and anyhow I don’t have gold coins like those!” He point
t and couped it oot and seven gold coins jist the same as Jessie
2 matches
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
he last time I moan about the Gold bus fae Aiberdeen tae Glesga.(2020) search twitter
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
trade is worth a gowpen o gold (even a little knowledge of (2020) twitter link
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A river o gold at the edge o the tide on page 17
1 matches
Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
thi twine oilan tae gold in thi daylight. on page 18
1 matches
Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
a Loard and med an idol oot o gold. Hit wis dere dat da Loard se on page 16
a hairst da rigs lie green an gold. on page 35
da presents dey hed brocht - gold, frankincense an myrrh. on page 81
3 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ldest anes feenished up at da gold diggin in America. Dey sent h on page 7
s - seventeen I med it, an a gold bracelet bristlin wi charms a on page 42
2 matches
Williamson, Christie Gairden, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2012) Shetland, poetry
faur richer as ony gold.
1 matches
Sutherland, Stella Midder, (Shetland For Wirds 2014) Shetland, poetry
silver an gold o shade an light,
1 matches
Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
a beautiful fowl all broon n gold and a wee yella beak at the e
1 matches
@OrangRuth tweeted
alists' hearts. And I have my gold plated Greenfinch pension.(2019) search twitter