whaup | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 4.8 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 17.4 | 0 | 13.3 | |
Number of occurrences | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
Number of authors | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
Matheson, Ann Lallans 84 - Attrition, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
frae his darg whan he heard a whaup comin tae on page 9
1 matches
Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ae gaen tae. But here was the whaup in the raip: naebody wantit t on page 36
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
an oatmeal alang wi ony fresh whaup, wild deuk or seagull eggs th on page 56
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
an the wheeple o the whaup at gloamin on page 167
2 matches
Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
cam a faur-aff tirlin cry o a whaup. The whaups were back. Spring on page 17
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The whaup never jinkit sae muckle askew on page 82
1 matches
@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
#scotnight whaup gowdspink speug lintie hoolet(2016) search twitter
@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ou'd hear wind, lintie/twite, whaup/curlew, shalders/oystercatche(2020) search twitter
Peerie whaup aka whimbrel telling me it re(2020) search twitter
@fairfaaye tweeted
bird-names. Have you heard a Whaup (Curlew), Gowk (Cuckoo) or La(2020) search twitter