gossip | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 9.7 | 8.2 | 7.5 | 59.6 | 11.6 | 0 | 8.9 | |
Number of occurrences | 31 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 24 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
get your story oot intae the gossip or folk would be suspicious a on page 1
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Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
's hairth gleg fir cordial an gossip. on page 14
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Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
cam fae. Ah'm no wan fur the gossip tho', so Ah'll say nae mair a on page 26
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
He hus alweys been a gossip, and tae be honest, ah'm surp on page 32
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
so if thir wis any interestin gossip in any the letters that time on page 169
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
y put hur down as gay. It wis gossip fur gossip's sake. on page 28
Ma mind floods wi gossip she'd no right tae tell me or on page 29
cannae blame hur; it's great gossip, but ah'm ashamed. Ah dinnae on page 92
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Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
lso if thir wis eny intrestin gossip in eny thi letturs that tiym on page 41
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Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
by corner gossip an the like; on page 52
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Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
€™s easy tae get sucked intae gossip an hearsay wen idle. Av mer l
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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
The gossip deet oan Jack's lips es the d on page 9
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
or Meg micht gie her a bittie gossip she'd heard frae the fishwife
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
the gossip wis rife. Een thay didna ken
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Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
noticed though that the local gossip wiz there ana and her nose ne
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Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Then we'd catch up on the gossip roond the fireside at nights. on page 58
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Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
Gossip is Orcadia's craesh thinks Ma on page 95
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Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
gossip, clash, blethereen on page 10
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Hume, Caroline Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Gossip Broth on page 126
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Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
o trepidation and excitement. Gossip and funny stories were repeat
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Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An lettin gossip keep ain growein. on page 22
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