grandfaither | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 13.9 | 15.4 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 98.4 | 8.8 | |
Number of occurrences | 43 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 21 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
hat his Victoria Cross winnin grandfaither wis actually a secret Nazi sy on page 109
1 matches
Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
tae ma grandfaither's haun, stampin the glaur on page 195
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
were musicians, like ma great-grandfaither Willie Alexander, that wis a on page 36
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
d wee Chairlie, gawpin at his grandfaither. on page 12
edge o the bed, gawpin at his grandfaither. Chairlie's fizzog wis bricht on page 16
rlie, you listen tae yer auld grandfaither.' on page 31
grandfaither? Delichted tae meet ye, sir! on page 70
rlie wis haudin ticht tae his grandfaither's baney auld haun. His heid w on page 93
5 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Mibbes his faither, or grandfaither, on page 59
Faither, grandfaither, three generations, on page 73
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
the bairn didnae half gie his grandfaither a fleg on page 32
1 matches
McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
hearan grandfaither, baith humble tae imbibe on page 112
1 matches
Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
tt, my kin remembir yer greit-grandfaither spak GÃ idhlig. Did he not ru on page 11
2 matches
Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
ocht up bi ma Auld Grannie an Grandfaither kis ma faither wis awa fechti
i a raw o pleughies cottages. Grandfaither cam o fermer an miller fowk b
Irish catholic tattie howker. Grandfaither ferm wis ca'd, "Blinkbonnie".
Haddington i the Borders.When Grandfaither mairrit Grannie his faimly, W
4 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
But A'll tak grandfaither's advice
Ae winter time ma grandfaither had got an awfu hoast.
2 matches
Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Telt tae me by ma grandfaither, Andra Coogan. He haed been s
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
hae muckle tae get by on. Ma grandfaither wad gae doun tae meet the fis
1 matches
Holton, Brian An Owresetter’s Tale, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Galashiels, blog
d the Hausa for saut, tae. My grandfaither Samuel McDiarmid Young – a
wn up wi hed come ti be in ma grandfaither’s hous. As A wis pittin the
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
struggle though, ah mean if a grandfaither cannae help oot wae the grand
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
n fae the caul. If the gilded grandfaither clock wis tae be trusted, she
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ly Tory aince upon a time (ma grandfaither wis a Lanarkshire steel warke
1 matches
@Chazzbat tweeted
an homophobic hoosehauld. Ma grandfaither uised the 'n' wird a lot, an (2020) search twitter
@DoricPhrases tweeted
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on VJ Day ahÂ’m thinking o ma grandfaither fa served in the Gordon Highl(2020) search twitter