drift | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 16.9 | 54 | 34 |
ORK - Orkney | 59.6 | 6 | 6 |
SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 16.3 | 5 | 3 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 11.9 | 1 | 1 |
DOR - General Northern | 13.3 | 3 | 3 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 17.9 | 7 | 4 |
WCE - West Central | |||
DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 6.3 | 1 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | 43.4 | 8 | 4 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 17.4 | 13 | 6 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 37.4 | 3 | 3 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 55.6 | 4 | 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) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
face. Noor sets the skiff tae drift an leans back in her seat, ee on page 34
1 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
mooth an roond bae the rollan drift on page 17
1 matches
Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Yowes drift ahint the dyke on page 93
1 matches
Flett, Alison Harbour, (Scottish Poetry Library 2004) Orkney, poetry
storm drift
1 matches
Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
gan aboot the banks lukin fir drift an gatherin ap aa the bits o'
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
the park bench, luttin ma myn drift back t'a sunny Deeside day in on page 44
the lavvie seat up. Ye get ma drift...?" on page 51
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
a hid bin dingin doon in blin drift fur days. It wid takk oors ta
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
like the Bens o Braegarr in a drift. He kent noo that Neil hid ni
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Abiddy smiles as ye drift by i'floories on page 129
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
sae the boatie wes leeft tae drift doun the burnie as it hikit, on page 73
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - Droozie Driftin, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
Drift on or the hinneren, on page 92
1 matches
MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ned tae tak' me 'n' ah let it drift me awa' fae th' nightmares o'
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
no worries m8 - a got your drift! (2021) twitter link
aniac cheers m8 - a get your drift - that much going on just no (2020) twitter link
- scroll doon - eel get ma drift - b oan ma son (2020) twitter link
o worries brother - a get ur drift lol (2020) twitter link
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
Jist as ahm startin tae drift aff, ah hear mah da getting o on page 3
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
iance - her boady. Slowly ah drift doon gently taewards her, lik
1 matches
Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
lockdoon. Ah shut ma eyes and drift aff tae a simpler time.
1 matches
Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ma eyes drift tae the gairden. A few o Nevi
Surely no? Ma eyes drift tae the dug bed. The baw’s
2 matches
Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
boot climate chynge, societal drift, an livin through disaster. A on page 3
1 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
mense, bit Bridie grippit his drift an shooit me awa. 'Hame wi on page 14
5 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Ma eyes drift tae his jotter. Surprise, sur on page 21
chance tae worry anymair, ah drift aff again. on page 37
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ma eyes drift tae Maw. Ah narrow them. Even on page 12
Ma eyes drift tae hur bedside table. She hu on page 90
2 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
cabular, an be a tendency tae drift atween Scots an Inglis athout on page 9
1 matches
McGibbon, Joe Lallans 74 - Draps o Sapie-Bubble, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
drift an pap, aft-times oan the pyn
1 matches
Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
In the blinnd haar we drift here
1 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
the mids o ae drift, hevin tae sklimb saiveral ty
1 matches
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
ah drift an amuse masel on page 52
1 matches
Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Ahint a snaa drift.
1 matches