spied | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 27.2 | 87 | 34 |
ORK - Orkney | 59.6 | 6 | 4 |
SHD - Shetland | 29.1 | 5 | 4 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 32.7 | 10 | 3 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 23.7 | 2 | 2 |
DOR - General Northern | 132.9 | 30 | 3 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 5.1 | 2 | 1 |
WCE - West Central | 9.2 | 2 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 12.6 | 2 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | 5.4 | 1 | 1 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 117.9 | 9 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 8 | 6 | 5 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 25 | 2 | 1 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 69.5 | 5 | 3 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 88.3 | 1 | 1 |
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | 102.5 | 2 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I spied hid in the paper, wan Thursda on page 3
When I spied a great big bonny lass, I dra on page 29
I spied you sittan in your kerr so I on page 84
3 matches
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Hoo could the lupins, spied on page 25
1 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
taks the lead. Mimi Marwick's spied hur reflection in the window on page 87
1 matches
Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
run for Alice as shön as dey spied her, but shö ran awa as fast on page 40
t onyeen seein her, whin shö spied somethin uncan appearin ida a on page 85
2 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
a scöl o whaals spied affa Binna Ness. on page 62
1 matches
Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ide spyglesses, Snurtysleeves spied da pond. He fled oot da door
1 matches
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
A fylie efter, anither chiel spied him an says "Ye're een o them on page 118
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
a, Pranny luikit aboot hir an spied a coconut tree. She'd hid nae
trin crunch o crisps. Naebody spied Brian an Jenny treetlin up th
heatre, his thochts racin, he spied in a wee side-chaumer the ope
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Kirsty spied a photy o the tangy preened t
t frae a hole in his pooch an spied raw upon raw o shiny sheen, h
course. Wi a sigh o relief he spied
heir fur is short an thin. He spied
ot an hid ahin a cloud fin it spied
5 matches
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
€˜God,’ Andrew says. He’s spied the standing steens through t
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I SPIED HER STANIN 'ERE on page 64
nk ye lost yer quine, weel, I spied her i'streen on page 76
An I spied a loon on page 86
Bit I spied ye min on page 89
I spied a bass an a sea bream on page 98
Also on pages 120, 139, 144, 162
28 matches
Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
It was there he spied an engine comin' fae the eith
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
the the dishes were served A spied a very large chilli bedeckinâ
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
y oot o the mist abune thaim. Spied an surrounded at ance by a ri on page 45
wis nae time for a man tae be spied oot on the muir by Bruce o Ea on page 51
an a troop o his sodgers spied him. Wi nae mercy nor questio on page 59
3 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Spied out disorder's seeds ere they on page 8
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
" shoutit the king when he as spied the door wi the X on it. on page 44
1 matches
Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Gruggie, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
a an lift gurlie an coorse, A spied it, on page 74
1 matches
Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Land o Fallen Empires, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
A spied aul men wi moos agley, dribbl on page 76
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2016) Central
fur them tae be seen, tae be spied on an talked aboot. Much mair
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah spied a couple coortin, on page 53
2 matches
Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
I spied oan ma mither's face, on page 157
1 matches
Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
an there would ye credit it I spied the ither fella leanin the sa on page 112
1 matches