banshee | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 5.2 | 4.5 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | |
Number of occurrences | 17 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ist. He screams like a fuckin banshee an so does Dolly but hers is on page 28
1 matches
Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an main banshee asks the, whit turns oot tae on page 53
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
in was still skraichin like a banshee an he had his heid scruncht d on page 65
in was still skratchin like a banshee an he had his heid scrunchit on page 69
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
As yin banshee caws tae its spectral curse o on page 29
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
crabbit yin wis wailin like a banshee. on page 36
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
etween her Ma screamin like a banshee at Haudit an Daudit oer a bre
1 matches
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ife, garrin it skreich like a banshee) the Deil gart aa his pupils
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
his lugs an skreiched like a banshee as it furled aff ower the eel
the win howlin ootbye like a banshee. At 10pm she tuik a bit keek
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
, skreichin an spittin like a banshee, an Growler wis lowpin
1 matches