lap | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 22 | 17 | 24 | 59.6 | 34.9 | 54.7 | 17.7 | |
Number of occurrences | 68 | 32 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | |
Number of authors | 47 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Forth Brig, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
as douce as a wee lap dug. on page 28
1 matches
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
n 1944, a coup fell intil her lap o the kynd at journalists dra on page 15
1 matches
Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
ke his wee dug I climb on his lap." on page 19
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
she crossed her hauns on her lap like she wis sayin her lesson on page 18
essy bank, wi her heid in the lap 0 her sister, wha wis gently on page 44
2 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
dle her guidman's body on her lap as Claverhouse remounted his on page 47
he heid o her guid man in her lap, cruel Claverhouse had asked on page 61
2 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e carefully positioned oan ma lap. As ah snort the thick line a on page 144
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
the room, wi the book on her lap. She had tae rest it on her l on page 9
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
the middle ... and on tae his lap ... there drapped oot . ..ali on page 34
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
hailie sorners, lap dancers, comedians an aa that on page 110
a lap-dancer ae nicht an introduced on page 112
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
rsion o itself sittin oan its lap like a ventriloquist's doll. on page 32
1 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
left the rest tae his wee lap-dug on page 5
1 matches
Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
us hoo tae shew an we made a lap bag wi oor initials done in c on page 120
1 matches
Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Lig doon on the watter's lap, on page 9
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
nk inti hersel; there, on her lap on page 19
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
learned on the lap of the sea on page 85
1 matches
Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - Mither, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
sometimes oan her lap, scuddie, on page 58
1 matches
Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
anny refuse free porridge. Ye lap it up lit barr ginger up a st
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
My punsis lap with pith:
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
t !” gollached Junipere, an lap bak intil the howff.
1 matches
Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
h the boxes, one sittin on ma lap. We drove the hale hunner-an-
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
cots haes lang been the salty lap o the English tongue, erodin
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
d joint faws doon oan tae his lap. ‘Take a toke yersel?’ he
1 matches
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
d, fae the two eighteen stone lap dugs McNulty hud brought wae
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
t as comfortin tae hae on yer lap.
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
wis sittin wi his heid in her lap. She tane the gret harnpan in
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@dhowie5 @jackmoffat66 lap it up at the snp shindig 2 ni (2020) twitter link
Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
across yer lap on page 14
straicht intae ma lap on page 15
yersel, fan ye sat on ma lap on page 51
3 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
twistit twigs, lie idle in ma lap an swald feet spull ower the on page 44
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
n she crossed her hans on her lap as if she were sayan lessons, on page 18
n on e bank, wi her heid in e lap o her sister, who wis gently on page 118
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
pooch, faulded ma hauns on ma lap, an tuik a lang luik o him. I on page 51
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
up agin a cheer wintin a dry lap tae sit on.
auns faulded afore him on his lap. He'd bin shaved, his hair hi
no sleep, an open buik on her lap, slidin doon her skirt inno t
3 matches
The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
get in the professions, like lap dancing and drug dealing. Sti
1 matches
@FaeFoggie tweeted
lum wi ma jaicket covering ma lap. ????????(2019) search twitter
Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
'm sittan wae me seween on me lap on page 41
1 matches
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
sed tae curl cosily intae his lap on page 18
1 matches
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
me? I feel her haed nod in me lap. Oh, Bessie, why did they dae on page 76
1 matches
Hershaw, William Seivin Verses for GMB, (Scottish Poetry Library 2015) Orkney, poetry
Fishermen wi lap tops,
1 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
Shü sat wi him ipon her lap, an tocht foo lucky shit wis. on page 29
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
undon, da brotch fell on her lap. on page 66
1 matches
Laurenson, Hannah Lisa Da Maa's Eggs, (Hands Up For Trad 2019) Shetland, prose
an Rasmie cam and sat on his lap, geein him a big bosie.
1 matches
Manson, Finnley Wir Beach, (Scots Hoose 2017) Shetland, weans
Da waves lap ower da stons peerie wyes
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ned ower da peerie lass on my lap tae shaa her da spoons. I cou
1 matches
Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
she crossed hur hauns oan hur lap as if she were spoutin lesson on page 18
an th bank, wi hur heid in th lap o hur sister, whae was gently on page 122
2 matches
Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
for that. On ma lap Ah haud
1 matches
@StuartPoet tweeted
@ReidEileen1 Haha aye she'd lap that up!(2020) search twitter
Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
an leeved iverie day ïn tha lap o luxurie. An then thair wus on page 98
1 matches
Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
r. Thair's a wheen inlats tae lap in swaatches o Ulstèr-Scotch on page 27
es furtae scance oan thaim an lap thaim in wi roadins an ontaks on page 55
2 matches