yairds | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 15.9 | 51 | 23 |
ORK - Orkney | |||
SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 22.9 | 7 | 2 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 47.4 | 4 | 1 |
DOR - General Northern | 39.9 | 9 | 3 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 5.1 | 2 | 2 |
WCE - West Central | 4.6 | 1 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 18.8 | 3 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | 5.4 | 1 | 1 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 78.6 | 6 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 13.4 | 10 | 7 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 25 | 2 | 2 |
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) | 102.5 | 2 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e's hudderie heid, an nae twa yairds frae her taes, a lane grey ba
ae settin fit within a hunner yairds o't.
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
'd bit luikit, their ain back yairds bred horrors waur nur onythin
Yer awa tae fin the guttin yairds alang frae Yarmouth quay.
leburgh's Culture-unit guttin yairds. He wis a pernickety kinno ch
bi a rice fermer, lyin fifty yairds frae the paddy field wi her t
4 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
n lum o a big hoose twa three yairds alang the road, an Ah thocht on page 104
Jist aboot a hunner yairds on, at the shouder o the brae on page 105
2 matches
Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ely come wi’in about thirty yairds. Pullin a wee bit scrim netti
chiel wes nae mair nor thirty yairds awa an the loun thocht he cou
. Ance he wes a puckle hunner yairds awa, he teen the round fae th
3 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
s heid an rin the five or sae yairds at full belt straicht at iz.
troot poud aff mair than ten yairds o fushin line afore it stappi
2 matches
Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
sisted o him walking a hunner yairds, collapsing in a heap and the
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
s. They hit the grun a hantle yairds apairt on a patch o scree an
e hadna noticed him, a puckle yairds aff in the daurk. It wis unfa
2 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
A hunner yairds frae the ferm, he drew up wi on page 59
t up on their hin-legs twinty yairds awa an let themsels be shot. on page 64
a gressy humplock aboot fower yairds awa, wi his elbucks on his kn on page 68
ill bletherin awa - no fower yairds apairt - but baith sittin th on page 69
5 matches
Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
hat ye could read frae thirty yairds awa. This is whit they said: on page 6
1 matches
Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
r. Efter he had gane a hunner yairds, he turned and walked back ag on page 115
lisk. I saw yer dock a hunner yairds up the brae while ma reply wi on page 141
2 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
d wid snowk him oot fae fifty yairds awa and quickly gang aff in a on page 8
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Andra’s Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Forbye, amo the yairds, on page 50
1 matches
Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
a plouin as wad big a hunner yairds o dyke. Yon had been puir her on page 17
2 matches
Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
's bink and walked aheid twal yairds intil the yellae sea. He hunk on page 18
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Lallans 73 - No Faur Frae Babel, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
syne twa hunner yairds on page 84
1 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
tuid, mebbies 800 tae ae 1000 yairds
1 matches