barely | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 30.3 | 97 | 47 |
ORK - Orkney | 49.7 | 5 | 2 |
SHD - Shetland | 69.7 | 12 | 4 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 13.1 | 4 | 3 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 35.6 | 3 | 2 |
DOR - General Northern | 31 | 7 | 7 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 25.6 | 10 | 5 |
WCE - West Central | 36.8 | 8 | 4 |
DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 25.1 | 4 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | 97.7 | 18 | 6 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 26.2 | 2 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 24 | 18 | 8 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 12.5 | 1 | 1 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | 51.2 | 1 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Mirrland, his face noo barely there on page 8
the pen grouws fent, barely manages on page 29
2 matches
De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
symmetry. Hit barely kens foo ta steady on page 31
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
dee at could barely cut a paet, turn a haand on page 19
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
I da run waas der barely a door on page 34
Barely a nyepkin o laand, barely an eftirnön on page 36
whaar sun can barely rekk. on page 38
dey could barely win aboard her. on page 60
Neist simmer, when da breer barely shaas, on page 69
6 matches
Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
Noo we wir barely shot afore aa dis happened, s
1 matches
Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
in da waater, barely clingin ontae a plank o wid t
1 matches
Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
A week bit barely three,
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
rdon wiz scowlin at Jessie wi barely controlled anger. The Laird s
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ast has gotten worse. She can barely stan up withoot runnin oot o
or aboot a day solid. She can barely lift her heid up aff her pill
2 matches
Stewart, Del Tales Fae The Doric Side - Seaforth Road, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
bit barely the star o his ain show. on page 70
1 matches
Skinner, Alison C. Tales Fae The Doric Side - The New Leviathan, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
It's een we barely see on page 84
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
spik, I didna think, I didna barely move, forebye's the neive tha on page 51
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
it’s ower warm and ye can barely mak oot the orange flavour. Y
1 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
n has been making strides in. Barely an hour between the two citie (2020) twitter link
@fittiecrooners tweeted
bones were creaking awa! Cud barely sit doon tae go fer a quick w(2019)
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Yin barely covers his ankle on page 18
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
It barely seems a week or twa
Fae youngsters, barely past their teens
his teeth jist barely broke the skin,
3 matches
Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
h wis still hingin there jist barely attached, throbbin and pulsin
1 matches
@DavidJWood2 tweeted
@karenisathome No idea, I was barely auld enough to drink. I went (2020)
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Whiles thaim at hame wir barely cled or fed, on page 41
Barely a month afore the Armistice, on page 88
2 matches
Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
n ages, over an oor an ah wis barely feenished wan haun, no tae me
1 matches
Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ie asks wi’ a face that cun barely conceal the fact he’s rippi
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
at the hem o the tunic, which barely cam doon til her knees, bit t
...” He fell silent. He cud barely mind, fae that year o bricht
atween the Auld People an the barely-heard-o Dugpeople. Gin Beatri
3 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Honestly, it's barely even worth it' on page 1
5 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
here in front ae me an ah can barely control masel. It's fuckin me on page 76
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Barely livin only jist, nae mair tha on page 5
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
e brightness too – blue sky barely skiffed wi cloud.
enough jobs for guys who can barely let the paint dry cause
2 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Barely visible in the rapidly encroa
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The cunt barely flinches, insteid drawin bloo
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ank at the Royal. Maist ay it barely registers; just the usual cas
. Wan minute yer a wee laddie barely gien it so much as a thoat. I
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ically, at Damo’s pint, wae barely a drink oot it. Ah grab the d
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
h that ah cannae reply. She's barely broken a sweat. Ah'm no sure on page 11
wis Scots - and fur aw ah'm barely a teenager, ah'm still at the on page 50
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
m a guid Catholic, but we kin barely afford four mouths tae feed. on page xxi
the end, his paper-chin skin barely clung tae his bones, bulgin p on page 43
her you, Marie,' she replies, barely able tae shuffle hursel throu on page 45
l fae Maw and the Clan, livin barely a stone's throw away fae Sand on page 46
s wis no picnic. No when ah'd barely two pennies tae rub taegether on page 51
5 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
I can barely eat but ma stamack sickens, on page 26
Ma Francis, thouch barely a bairn, on page 32
Mary: Ah mon Dieu! (a barely articulate cry o grief) on page 35
4 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
cht green needles, seemin tae barely hing on in the tottiest tirl,
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ur noo haes nae hairtland. It barely haes a core vote. For the fir
1 matches
Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
sprawled across it, leavin me barely any room. The fucker snores.
1 matches
@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
clear to the handler you can barely move, its easy to do and ye d(2020)
@RickHJohnston tweeted
They could barely dae the interviews wi the rau (2022) twitter link