coins | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 15.6 | 50 | 26 |
ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 52.3 | 16 | 3 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 35.6 | 3 | 1 |
DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 12.8 | 5 | 3 |
WCE - West Central | 9.2 | 2 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | |||
EDN - Edinburgh | 12.6 | 2 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | 10.9 | 2 | 2 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 6.7 | 5 | 5 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 41.7 | 3 | 3 |
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) | 204.9 | 4 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) | 72.7 | 4 | 1 |
Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n fae the dyke and bashed the coins intae the shape o a musket ba
were there wi a big handfae o coins they'd collected atween thems
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
he ither hand he gave her twa coins. “I’m sorry for you losin
d fit happened and showed the coins tae the Laird. He’d been si
o Jessie, noo fin he saw the coins he stood up wi a gasp. He ask
f she’d mind his taking the coins then walked oot and wint back
nd anyhow I don’t have gold coins like those!” He pointed to
11 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
an there wis a rowth o ither coins in the baker’s till. There
pun coins, an reeshlin paper fivers. Th
2 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
chiel he telt wis weel up on coins an the like an took a closer on page 109
2 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
is a used bus ticket an a few coins. Less than a pound. A catch o on page 40
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
owed the pound note aboot the coins, an pit the wee paircel in ma
. The same quick lattin faa o coins, but wi a "You keep that," li
2 matches
McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
troosers an' tryin' tae catch coins frae aff their noses, (silly
1 matches
Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
He jiggles the coins in his pockets. Aye…yir rig
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
mmer an made plural (1 coin/2 coins; 1 stair/2 stairs) the same w on page 27
1 matches
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
There were mair gowd coins in the kist than he could cra on page 34
1 matches
Briggs, Susi Atween the lines o Muirland Meg, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
And broken fer coins she wid never hae seen
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
drapping the coins tae tummel doon the law,
1 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
let years oot then in, siller coins when they flit see in yer Ne' on page 77
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A shoulda kept a haunfae o’ coins tae save masel a fortune. Day
1 matches