| rings | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 33.7 | 39.6 | 24.1 | 69.6 | 5.8 | 41.3 | 13.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 108 | 77 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| Number of authors | 46 | 26 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
A reid hime rings. Shields an spears a-dundert on page 38
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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
Rings be taen frae oor muzzle, Hern on page 6
2 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
O, I could run rings roon ilka yin o ye in Greek a on page 40
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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'And lug-rings and a diamond broach! on page 6
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
re wis this nicht he suddenly rings us fae a call-box. Tells us h on page 70
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
like Gandalf fae Lord ae the Rings only efter he's contracted an on page 15
dinburgh and it's a name that rings oot far and wide. Jt doesnae on page 182
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
is that clivvir she could run rings roond them aw. But the fact r on page 43
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
dae yi no use wan ae yir ain rings, ah said tae Frieda, cause sh on page 107
the Midget Gems an the jelly rings, an in the end up Missus Auld on page 121
bit dudes oot the Lord Ae The Rings. Clicky said he thought Chns on page 169
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Yet, aye it's vyce rings doun each nerra wynd, on page 86
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
The bell rings, and ah follow the others tae on page 6
dback moments before the bell rings. Almaist certainly tae spare on page 25
By the time the bell rings, ah'm beamin fae ear tae ear. on page 42
When the bell rings, ah heid straicht fur the toi on page 45
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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
Her phone rings. She taks the phone frae her on page 3
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ers, and aw o Sunny's teethin-rings had been meltit. Hereaboots a on page 12
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings,' a on page 76
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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
Eliska Pomoranka's dehmond rings on page 41
1 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Rizzio's cry - it rings oot still on page 20
His name rings still in iverie ear! on page 35
2 matches
Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
his airms he tuik aft bunden rings on page 87
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
fae Jubiter is Seturn wi its rings o ice an rock that will dwyne
kent, Jubiter haes three fent rings aboot it that's made o thin s
nus an is namely for its mony rings. Efter Jubiter it is the neis
aw, Seturn is namely for its rings. It's no the only warld that
s no the only warld that haes rings, but nae ither hae sae mony a
24 matches
Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
ed wi his chains an his sovvy rings an his Burbury cap that he al
1 matches
Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Wi gowden rings
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
aughed. “Blue, white an rid rings like a target. An look at the
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ist the cheap tatty junk that rings up the tills. Brian Macneill,
1 matches
Gilmour, Rosie Ma Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2014) Central, weans
When the bell rings it's time tae gie hame
1 matches
Gilmour, Rosie Bak Tae Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2015) Central, weans
When the last bell rings I'm daein a runner
1 matches
Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
cks o rock an the tairtan key rings.
1 matches
Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
cut aff ony fingers that haed rings on them, an pit them back int
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e aff the hangover. The phone rings an McNulty’s name flashes u
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ity; a maelstrom ay sovereign rings, fake tan, wet perms and chib
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The phone rings. It’s Dave.
Ma phone rings. It’s ma sister Senga.
e ma phone and press call. It rings, and seconds later, the hold
3 matches
Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The doorbell rings.
The doorbell rings. The postie hauns me a packag
2 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
e central tae The Lord of the Rings. That is gin you’ll allow m
“Three rings for the Elven kings, under th
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
A piercin whistle rings oot as we reach the grun flai
1 matches
Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
Rings will vainish frae oor noses,
brak open; the bits, the nose-rings, the dug-chains, the fell kni
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The phone rings as ah pass it by, startlin me
1 matches
astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
r hair, A left yon fir ye and rings fir yir fingers, A left yon.â
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
The bell rings at hauf three and ah bolt oot
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
‘’Aye. That rings a bell, actually’’
1 matches
@Chazzbat tweeted
kiepatie Same here. The phone rings fer 10 meenits ivery time Ah (2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
in steak-chips n peas n onion rings fir ma tea the nicht - need (2021) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
load o shite! Ah coontit the rings oan er neck an she wis a gwee on page 57
1 matches
Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
bie. An ilkie time that phone rings ye gie a loup." Grandad misse on page 94
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
settee." Morrice studied the rings an tidemarks on the apartment on page 9
fourth shottie. Bunty's mair rings than Saturn...she telt ma she on page 77
2 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
y hut bilin Pynt; great weet 'rings o nae confidence' hid appeart on page 41
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
w up i'll be a singer, wearin rings on iviry fingir on page 179
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t tinkie usin magic tae steal rings an bracelets fae the guid peo on page 118
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
boxies on ilkie page an metal rings proddin the pages up at the t
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
The phone rings, a walkie-talkie kinda thing
1 matches
@cligeey tweeted
Steak n chips battered in gin rings battered egg n twa died ponie(2020) search twitter
@daleser23 tweeted
seen at fan they have got fa rings bell n bangs a drum the hale (2013) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
ars ago wee 4 digits bit jist rings through? Dee they still dee c(2017) search twitter
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
O time, noo rings o spirit on on page 12
1 matches
Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Hoody crow the bell rings on page 8
2 matches
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the studs an rings laid oot on page 24
1 matches
Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
: the myeusik o the poiïtree rings o treuth. (Mor, A doot, as me
1 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ynd, the naem Dave Rutherford rings bells i ma
Maislee rings bells i ma heid, bot gin ae m
2 matches
@StuartPoet tweeted
@PGtwweets Jings, rings a bell, ken. Ah'll ask ma aul(2020) search twitter
McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
Sae as yir gaun atweesht tha rings, tak guid tent whar ye pit ye on page 21
1 matches
Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
The rings o risin fish are always beaut on page 46
1 matches