sinks | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 7.1 | 6.9 | 8 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 21.9 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 22 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Ma heart sinks. Dante's gonnae rip ma story on page 22
Dante's four stars. Ma heart sinks. on page 25
Ma heart sinks. on page 32
Ma heart sinks when ah read ma score: a thre on page 45
4 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ma heart sinks, 'Another lassie?" on page xx
1 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
an they redd up a' the sinks. on page 42
1 matches
Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
till aathing swees and sinks intae the watter on page 9
1 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
But thon underearth sinks like burnt-out char on page 107
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t’s been loiterin aboot the sinks comes oer an attempts tae ing
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
he cunt’s oot the gemme, an sinks the boot intae his ribs.
1 matches
Wilson, Rab A centre of undeemous excellence fir Scots leid, (The National 2017) Central, newspaper
€™s appearant that meenisters sinks back intae thair binks an pit
1 matches
Lawrie, Alastair Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Win, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
sinks doon an whispers wi the sea. on page 90
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
aashin bi han in twa big fite sinks, scrubbin and rubbin it colla on page 87
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e beach like a timmer doo, an sinks its reets inno the san.
fleets doon like a balloon an sinks its reets inno the jungle aga
2 matches
Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
smaa knawledge shifts tae an sinks us. An we wad like ti ken mai on page 5
1 matches