pull | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 44.6 | 44.2 | 37.7 | 159 | 11.6 | 10.3 | 57.5 | |
Number of occurrences | 143 | 86 | 25 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 13 | |
Number of authors | 59 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
Huey looks terrified. Ah pull him away fae the wee horror a on page 7
'Fuckin pull yerself the gither, ah say ta on page 9
say. Ah go intae mah purse an pull oot twinty quid an smack it d on page 11
? Ah huv fuckin earned it. Ah pull a sweaty score note fae oot m on page 15
fuckin joab is worth this, Ah pull mah troosers an that back up on page 61
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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
In maple wids o e'en. Ah pull the cairiage ower. on page 18
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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ir comin fae both sides as A pull maself over the fence n hide on page 47
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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
airmpit, I see the pigmobile pull up. Ma heid comes up an there on page 1
3 matches
Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
n siller o the richt fish and pull Áine's ring on page 6
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
whiff o' a peat bog aboot ye, pull yersel' up! Git yer trotters on page
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e yin waitin in the wings tae pull oor plug. Wae jist a few crum on page 22
ssico' and Aldo will need tae pull suttin definitive oot ae the on page 109
back the tears. Ah decide tae pull this pencil pusher tae the si on page 161
t huvin a session, lookin tae pull. The wey ah look at it, eh? t on page 168
shit tae bed. And Craigy will pull through, eh? stronger than ev on page 180
Also on pages 183, 91
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ll harl the skin aff ye if ye pull ower haurd. Mr Wormwidd didna on page 24
ower o ma een and push it and pull it in the air ony way ah want on page 208
2 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
b it intae the meat, twist an pull it oot,' Then he pats me oan on page 1
eedle intae the soft flesh an pull. The hing comes oot nae bothe on page 2
Ah pull mah arm back. Decent wee weig on page 175
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Negativity KIN NIVIR pull on page 29
yi canna pull thi wool ower meh eyes on page 45
Yi canna pull thi wool on page 107
Jist play it cool, dinna pull thi on page 111
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
id quiet voice the OIM said, 'Pull it up.' This time there wis n on page 51
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
r name is, how come he didnae pull you up. Sorry, said Harpreet, on page 25
lucky how did yees manage tae pull that wan aff, an she jist rol on page 75
mmin she goes up an tries tae pull aw the boyzees trunks doon ta on page 94
an ah thought she wis gaunnae pull me up fur it but aw she did w on page 113
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Ah pull oot a dictionary when ah get on page 34
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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
go there. I?ll show ye." She pull't the chain aff him an tucked on page 84
2 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
as weel. Dinnae think ye can pull a fly wan on me." on page 97
ily, she gied the rope a guid pull, and it steyed up. The grappl on page 121
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Me and ma family pull up tae Maw's hoose. Ah hear D on page 1
'Can ah pull intae the cemetery?' Gary say on page 49
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Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 1 - Ye’re Still Here? It’s Ower. Gang Hame., (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
gratitude tae yese aw that we pull up oor stakes an gang oor mon on page 24
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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
uid tug, aan and I'll ken tae pull ye back up." on page 31
"Ye can pull me up noo!" "Whit aboot ma ti on page 35
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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
yne wis claucht in oor bigger pull tae gang-roond us for evermai
s thir moons birls aboot thay pull at ane anither in the bygang
As Europa gaes by Jubiter the pull o gravity gars it heat, ice o
a string o perlins unner the pull o gravity. Whit cam efter wis
chance. It is thocht that the pull o the gravity o Neptune, or a
5 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
wirds like "full", "bull" an "pull". Sic diacritics leuks guid a
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A pull ma cap oot ma bag, yank it on
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
ieve this is September.’ Ah pull aff ma jaicket. ‘It’s lik
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
Double points forby if we can pull aff the auld coin trick o att
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
hether ye like it or no, they pull ye deeper intae their shite;
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Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The motors in front start tae pull away as the lights chainge an
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the source ay ma torment. Ah pull the blinds up an look tae the
t the door ay the close as ah pull up wearin a pair ay Bermuda s
by the railway, gettin me tae pull up next tae a ten fit high pe
cted steps up tae the door an pull it open.
4 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
quarter open garage door. Ah pull it open tae a squad ay cunts
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah pull ma airms inside ma Berghaus a
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
wee wink only some cunts kin pull aff.
Ah pull aff the boots Joe hud gied me
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Fuckin hell man! Casually, ah pull ma pilla roon fae behind ma h
Gettin up, ah pull them oan sharpish - ma cock
2 matches
Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
skin and bones, but he could pull his weicht when he hud tae.
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah pull masel together, wipin the tea
1 matches
Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
at’s been gatherin dust. Ah pull oot Neville’s reid, polka-d
ve no hud the heart tae bin, pull open the tab, and let the chu
2 matches
McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
if possible or at the wall or pull oot the plug. Gin ye canny da
off at the mains.” Tick. “Pull out the plug.” Tick. “Swi
2 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ely the whole story was a leg pull.”
or warld. “Gin you wint tae pull freins apairt ower this, dae
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the room again; how they’d pull aff such-an-such cos he’s b
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah pull the jayket oan, an get ma bun
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
on, they wull fecht haird tae pull the Nationalists in a mair ra
1 matches
DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
l siccarly, an gae it a haurd pull. The wouf raised its heid tae
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
d suffocatin, even fur me. Ah pull ma ciggie packet fae ma poack
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
eek’s long huff which might pull the trigger oan ma ain waterw
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
use massel in the hope ah kin pull it thegither quickly. By the
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
er’s oan the other side. Ah pull it open only tae find Dougie
1 matches
@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
, I didn't say that, how do I pull that off ?? ?? ?? I think I h(2020) search twitter
@DavidJWood2 tweeted
n for me and Maisie, where we pull some random stuff oot the fri(2020) search twitter
@ionafyfe tweeted
@KCrommie It be nice tae pull oot the sparkly frock. Comfie(2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ghted 2 hear it - lenny will pull them outa this lol (2020) twitter link
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
t lyke a can a Cola, yea jist pull thi opener an flype et ower t on page 47
dae tae noak er oot a geer an pull on thi haanbraik, weel bit, a on page 68
2 matches
Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
The pair snarl and pull on page 120
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
breath as Ah saa Missus Reed pull open the sideboord draar gn t on page 65
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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a fyow attempts, Ah munage te pull a hunkie fae the string bug a on page 46
1 matches
Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
A'll pull ye's doon intae ma lair!" on page 9
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Ye canna pull i'wool ower their een on page 162
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
damage. 'We hid tae forcibly pull him aff the tree,' says McChu on page 118
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
ghts afore. She hid tried tae pull em ower her black stockings a
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
the aulder horse, an he could pull the fower wheeler, fur the Br
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
will pull you along as well.
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
y, I say. I lie back doon and pull ma sheets up tae ma chin.
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
ngst the dirt wie ma hands. I pull up the thin black object –
Fan I pull masel back up oot the three-f
I rake in ma lobby press and pull oot ma aul anorak. Fae ma bed
3 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ted on the shutters tryin tae pull them aff. The foul language t
1 matches
The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
side tellin ma tae gang in an pull oot some bunting. I could see
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
. He gave her a smaa heuk tae pull the laces tight. She struggle
ng back up tae the kitchen an pull on the rope till it came up.
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“Let’s pull a Xmas cracker an gang hame
hroom tae redd up his fur, an pull oot aa the stickywillies free
2 matches
Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
ngilt. Jist as he wiz awa tae pull his jumper back doon, oot the
1 matches
McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Ye hid tae pull it oot or at least try
1 matches
@fittiecrooners tweeted
I've jist hid tae pull masel tigither efter haeing t(2018) search twitter
Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
Or pull his buits on at the ither sid on page 42
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Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
No! Dinna pull owld Rover's tail.: on page 5
"Cheust pull theesel taegither, min! Are t on page 50
e me a bit o a 'pep talk' and pull me right back fae the brink. on page 63
They sit and pull their crackers and pit on the on page 81
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Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
s sweeng closs, touch, twine, pull back, touch more. An than: "A on page 62
whit sheu's gien tae haad, an pull whan telt tae pull. Sheu coon on page 156
3 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Lower the pail an pull hid up, then anither. on page 35
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Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Pull the curtains lock the doors on page 22
uiet and I turn onto me side, pull the blankets up aboot me and on page 85
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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
in a push-me-pull-you tidal dance, The Westray on page 154
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
r Dursley wondered? Tryan tae pull himsel taegethir, he let hims
1 matches
Giles, Harry Josephine An Excerpt From Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Future Fantasy, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Orkney, poetry
pull back, touch more. An than –
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Hall, Simon W. Crackan the troughs, (Brisk Northerly 2021) Orkney, blog
doon in the weet and ye canna pull yer feet oot. Climate change
1 matches
Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
sail, doon-haulin wi wan easy pull,
1 matches
Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
slidderin oot an up (the owl pull!) on page 37
1 matches
Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
es put thegither, let nae man pull sinnerie." "Whut fer then," t on page 9
1 matches
Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
So Ah jist tuk time for a pull o' the pipe, on page 7
Pull up yir cheer tae the table no on page 42
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Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Neurons pull on empty place on page 21
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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
, it’s onlie fur giein ye a pull oot.
, it’s onlie fur giein ye a pull oot.
Whar ye can get a pull oot
ye tent, or, gie onie kin o a pull-oot tae, oniebodie owre tha h
4 matches
Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
d hoke in hur pinny pokeit an pull oot hur hanky..shaed spit oan
1 matches
Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
n he took a big lang pole tae pull the loaves all back
1 matches
@the_gellick tweeted
Dinnae be carnaptious or I'll pull aff yer lugs an skelp yer ars (2014) twitter link