| grinned | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 28.4 | 12.3 | 81.4 | 19.9 | 29.1 | 31 | 13.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 91 | 24 | 54 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
| Number of authors | 19 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ft her oer the stoop, and yed grinned as ye watched them and they v on page 80
1 matches
Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
us haed hairs on his heid, an grinned alang wi the lave. I didna jy on page 57
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ae ken that Cheshire Cats aye grinned; in fack, I didnae ken that c on page 44
3 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Johnny grinned. Maureen didnae. The polisman on page 1
3 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
the laich price o corn. Edam grinned. 'Aye, but there's nocht tae on page 72
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
his way oot he turnt roon an grinned at Tommy an Allan, an then he on page 159
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
The auld carline grinned, shawin thae peeliewally broo on page 8
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
o ye owe me a tenner," Hughie grinned. "I'll get it when I'm skint. on page 44
The Angel grinned. She forced her voice tae ech on page 80
erella pull't her hand oot an grinned at the long chain danglin fra on page 84
3 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
Mr Tod grinned sleekitly, shawin sherp white on page 50
Mr Tod grinned again, shawin even mair white on page 51
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah grinned wi ma mouth and eyes, which c on page 57
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
o the shipyairds.” Then she grinned. Ken, she looked no bad wi a
1 matches
Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
Eddie, ahint the baur, grinned at her.
As the door banged shut Eddie grinned at his customers
2 matches
Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Tammy grinned.
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
inside him as the lad waved, grinned an winkit it Joyce. on page 8
"An nae fartin, either." He grinned. "Ye'll set aff the firealarm on page 9
Joyce grinned an turnt ontill her belly, gi on page 12
a richt pair, divn't wi?" He grinned an pyntit it his shiner. "Loo on page 18
Ah'd grinned it the sicht o ye gaun hairin on page 19
Also on pages 31, 35, 42, 50, 51, 53, 55, 57, 68, 71, 73, 75, 77, 85
22 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Jack grinned an steekit oot is tap plate a on page 6
ike." Jack faaled is airms an grinned. "The early bird gits the wir on page 7
ime an Freddie jist noddit an grinned like the feel he wis. on page 9
o aathin nooadays...weel," he grinned, "ye ken yersel - times is h on page 10
ce an pricin structure." Jack grinned. "Bit dinna wirry yersel aboo on page 11
Also on pages 15, 24, 31, 39, 41, 50
12 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
a ken at Cheshire-Cats always grinned; in fact, A didna ken at cats on page 56
E Cat only grinned when id saw Alice. Id looked on page 60
3 matches
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
t they cheust stood there and grinned. on page 59
1 matches
Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
da weemin-folk back hame. He grinned as da waarm, fuzzy feelin o p
Hits eyes glowed blue, and it grinned wi a mooth foo o black, maggo
2 matches