| holidays | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 26.8 | 20 | 45.2 | 59.6 | 40.7 | 20.7 | 8.9 | |
| Number of occurrences | 86 | 39 | 30 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | |
| Number of authors | 49 | 23 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
r else wi bells o calendar an holidays attached, whaur somebody writ on page 77
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
in' the exchange rate fur her holidays still three months awa'? Wus on page
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
been up tae durin the summer holidays. Some ae thum ah kent fae pri on page 188
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ir grow even langer durin the holidays and her mammy's pleated it in on page 106
1 matches
Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ateboords, aller folk minin o holidays in Rothesay, warkin in jute m on page 87
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ang an hard in the auld days, holidays were short an affy rare, an t on page 30
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
two days before the Christmas holidays. Charlene's suspension wisnae on page 38
me at the weekends an school holidays an stuff, she said. Yir forge on page 120
me Ec since before the Easter holidays. Ah pointet this oot tae Laur on page 147
h remembert it wis the summer holidays. ' on page 165
i each other durin the summer holidays after that, an it wis thanks on page 169
6 matches
Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
Couple o days intae the holidays, richt, Rodrick comes in and on page 11
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Fir tellys, holidays, mibbes a caur on page 64
Third rate holidays an saicond haun caurs on page 141
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Fleein past as quick as holidays, up in the sky. on page 137
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
here until we started school. Holidays wur oot o the question until on page 30
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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ed whit he wes daein ower the holidays. "I'm gaun tae a wappenshaw a on page 6
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
es o seevin weeks lang schuil holidays tae play in. Winter moms are on page 136
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
irseled in yon dark neuk. The holidays were juist three weeks awa bu on page 37
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
always went tae Spain fur wur holidays and ah could make oot the sou
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
wfy busy week o the yule tide holidays an a’ the winter ills mair
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
anny kept cryin it, efter the holidays. So we'd tae visit the new sc
1 matches
Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
it r’ ye daein?’ an’ ‘holidays are pure borin eh?’ convers
1 matches
Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Da…it’s July, the summer holidays?’
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
e fees or haein’ gid family holidays… guess which they picked? W
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
g hill station for her schuil holidays.
this new postin wis the lang holidays atween tours o duty. Plus the
they lat him spend his schuil holidays potterin aroon engineerin lab
3 matches
Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Efter a wee brak ower the holidays, The Sair Fecht merks its ret
1 matches
@jax6754 tweeted
htyouwereinyirfavecity! Happy holidays tae you, prayerfully you get (2014) search twitter
@LairnScots tweeted
attie-howkin or tattie-pickin holidays in some areas still, even tho (2019) twitter link
The tattie-howkin holidays are nearly here! Dae ye yaise (2018) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
n Eyemooth every year for wir holidays (aboot 5 families o' us). The (2021) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
fir isobel when she gets her holidays as al need tae get back in ti (2021) twitter link
enjoy ur daily sport n your holidays tae fantasy island wae the ha (2020) twitter link
n starts in a few weeks - no holidays this year - a will b having (2021) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e wasted the himmest day o ma holidays, sittin nursin ess black ee a on page 17
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
langer newsin te ye aboot yer holidays, bit Ah'll bi usin much an su on page 11
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
wis on it's first week o it's holidays for the simmer. Jonsar Eck
be great tae hae seven weeks holidays a' at
asks him cheerily. " Foo the holidays were deein". His attitude
s nivver fed up in his school holidays. As metter o fact he wis
Jonsar Eck aye spent the holidays helpin his father on the ferm
6 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ermans tae come an bide their holidays in Scotland. It really
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
kweel, designer claes, furrin holidays – the Hen-Hoose is weel in
1 matches
Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
im, "Yi thinkin lang for yer holidays ma loon?" and he replies "Oh
1 matches
Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ens opened. It wis the summer holidays and me and me freens were scu
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
nd ma Dydie (R.I.P.) on their holidays tae Majorca, the Algarve, Ams
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
iess McTavish can ging on her holidays, sae can we,” quo Skirly.
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Drumneachie Ferm, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Doric, poetry
hews fa he lat bide fur their holidays, alang wi his ain sax littlin
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Foonert! Bit the tattie holidays is here. Fitin fine. Twa wikk(2020) search twitter
they didnae cry them tattie holidays an they jist hid the ae wik! (2020) search twitter
Tattie holidays weerin awa in Dundee awriddy.(2020) search twitter
@DoricPhrases tweeted
hers an faithers as the skail holidays start - remember tae breathe(2017) search twitter
paddling pool fur the simmer holidays! https://t.co/I6WjfcHdAX(2017) search twitter
ed in mud during the summer holidays! Thanks to contributor @hoomp(2017) search twitter
@FaeFoggie tweeted
pin ti nip awa durin i tattie holidays. Gonna leave i ferm ti @Watti(2019) search twitter
I back o i bogie fir i tattie holidays.(2019) search twitter
n holiday and leavin i tattie holidays ti @Wattiejwattie I'm aa fir (2019) search twitter
ower in MacDuff fir i tattie holidays. Yon twa loons were useless a(2020) search twitter
@72redz1903 tweeted
an I wis a plumber but summer holidays fae the morn - gless o wine (2020) twitter link
@cligeey tweeted
tyish Aye that eens efter yer holidays(2020) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
Told Sandy I was awa on ma holidays fer a wik tae somewhy hot, di(2019) search twitter
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
d ower e brae. We gid awa wer holidays. (2020) twitter link
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
or holidays. Or exoticism. on page 13
1 matches
Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
n door on the furst day o the holidays. He looked up fae the fisheen on page 128
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Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
nnock's tea cakes on Shetland holidays. on page 47
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Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
boat sooth when the Christmas holidays begin. There’s no the same
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ye wir done wi holidays, back tae yir desk. on page 88
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Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
esit afore da end o da summer holidays: Michaelswood. Oot on da Wast
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De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
r bön awa in Aberdeen on wir holidays fur twa weeks an Smootie's b
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@helenmoncrieff tweeted
and fun way tae end da school holidays wi your bairns. Memories are (2020) search twitter
s for activities in da school holidays? Well - Go Wild with RSPB ht(2014) search twitter
@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
Fetlar. Spent a lot o school holidays on those 2 islands (2020) twitter link
Robinson, Philip Tae a Virus, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, poetry
Oor holidays hae been pit aff
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