nan | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 8.7 | 10.3 | 10.6 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 28 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Hungry Nan on page 55
there wuid queue up at Hungry Nan's ilka lunchtime tae get thei on page 56
icbodie gettin seck fae eatin Nan's scran. She wisnae whit ye w on page 57
." He wis a regular at Hungry Nan's an he wis fair daft on her on page 58
aff wha wis sittin ip Hungry Nan's at lunchtime whan the lads on page 60
Also on pages 61
15 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Biryani an Garlic Nan o it, on page 3758
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
a shottie," annunced Adom - nan, rasin til hiz feit. Thusgate on page 44
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
an stane,” she mumbled. Her nan would’a skelpt her fir that
s bad luck. Hazel swore her nan made up her ain superstitions
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e's wife Mysie, an Jim's wife Nan cam ower tae help wi that nic
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
"We're fur Tir-nan-Og," quo the Sangsters, tho n
nur Brian hid a clue far Tir-nan-Og micht be – bit it soundi
m's Peak, nor Glesga, nor Tir-nan-Og nor Americay, bit it hid b
That she's at aince thon Tir-nan-Og I've dreamed,
Navachitta, the trip tae Tir-nan-Og that she made wi her brith
5 matches