mattress | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 5.6 | 5.7 | 9 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 18 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
ng that bad the springs in ma mattress were pinging oot and skelping on page 38
y fae the burst springs on ma mattress and then went tae get them so on page 40
o, in ma bedroom, between the mattress and the dugs. A dinnae know w on page 41
3 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
. It wis aboot the size o the mattress he sleepit on at hame. on page 145
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
, an landed on a soft stinkin mattress, which smelt o stale pee an s on page 21
2 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
d widden flair, but the bed's mattress wis that lumpy that ye couldn on page 28
1 matches
Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
oued aw the sheets, duvet and mattress aff the bed. Then she pit a w on page 12
1 matches
Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
t seemed like forty then - a mattress jist in case an mebbe shaggin
ae been ablo the bank, bi the mattress. Ah couldnae see a light. Meb
2 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
room, she has a spare single mattress laid oot on the livin room fl
ellin her aa aboot this dream mattress she jist hid tae buy. Well, n
ein back oot the bank tae the mattress mannie. Ma Da wis sure that c
chance tae even sit up on ma mattress.
4 matches
The Flying Pigs There’s nae reassurance over national insurance, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
ime my pal Big Sonya stored a mattress stuffed wi cash in my spare r
1 matches