fairies | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 12.2 | 39 | 24 |
ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
SHD - Shetland | 11.6 | 2 | 2 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 13.1 | 4 | 2 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 11.9 | 1 | 1 |
DOR - General Northern | 8.9 | 2 | 2 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 15.3 | 6 | 4 |
WCE - West Central | 4.6 | 1 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | 74.3 | 7 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | |||
GLA - Glasgow | 10.9 | 2 | 2 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 13.4 | 10 | 6 |
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) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
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Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
Awa wi’ The Fairies.
He said that he’d fairies at the fit o’ ees yard.
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Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
, “That quine is awa wi the fairies half the time.”
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
he wid sit watchin the fire , fairies dancin aboot the lichts oan t on page 78
ination an love stories aboot fairies an unicorns. They love fairie on page 97
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
nishment’s that awae wi the fairies thay think this is aa delegat
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
s sent him oan a trip wae the fairies. Tae ma surprise, though. Thi
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Whaur the spider fairies eat on page 142
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Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
ers leuk throu it and see the fairies flee on page 6
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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
marshmallows an' unicorns an' fairies an' a' thae ithers wuid a' on page
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
'Awa wi the fairies!' said Granda Geordie. on page 14
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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
common sense, he's awa wi the fairies. on page 25
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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
t they were kind o awa wi the fairies and couldnae really focus on on page 40
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
e stories o the elfin fowk or fairies that used tae steal humans aw
t ane pynt Kirk said that the fairies wis “...aerial people or sp
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