beer | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 44.9 | 40.8 | 79.1 | 59.6 | 11.6 | 20.7 | 8.9 | |
Number of occurrences | 146 | 81 | 53 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 68 | 38 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
glins, green, ae fresh-brewed beer, on page 21
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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
wae wee bottles ae Irm-Bru n beer tins. The big man looks like on page 60
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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Yer roond.' an he tuimed hes beer ower hes thrapple. Nae eithli on page 27
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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
d, drew himsel a last gless o beer frae the barrel in the sculle on page 6
3 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
nae staff serve beer or work the doors, on page 72
Tak oot the barbie, weans an beer. on page 77
3 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
in's frothin wi brushes - no beer - on page 95
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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
splendour. Idiot...bioated... beer belly...need a haircut...bear on page 3
2 matches
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
heavy beer taken in, and even 'a ginger on page 50
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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
n fingers dissecting a sodden beer-mat, on page 60
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
the subject by offerin him a beer. A tactic that works and will on page 130
s compels me tae choke oan ma beer. "You?" ah ask "Surely no." A on page 132
ae sweetie wrappers and empty beer boattles ah collected. Ah man on page 143
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Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Cryin In Ma Beer on page 99
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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
her can an so dis he. Cans ae beer look dead wee in his massive on page 172
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
go oot we meh mates an hae a beer on page 49
a laugh an a beer, on page 50
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
besides a few pints o heavy beer - jist tae keep their streng on page 56
up oil like a plooman drinkin beer on a Friday nicht but there w on page 101
2 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
1 CAN MAKE BEER DISAPPEAR ~WHAT'S YOUR SUPER on page 169
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Rennie, Susan The Teeger that Cam for his Tea, (Floris Kelpies 2018 ISBN: 978-1782504665) Central, weans
an aw Dad's best beer, on page 16
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Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
lesses rattlin an the smell o beer cam belchin oot. Jings it wis on page 76
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Men gied us free beer fae Dryborough Brewery. on page 64
We kin haurdly afford tae buy beer! on page 67
2 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
t tae the ither. "The nicht's beer money, Bob! We've got a flitt on page 19
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
dot a bottle o Barr's ginger beer, unscrew the metal cap, and g on page xiv
n, liver-spotted haun oan his beer. 'Ah dinnae want tae talk abo on page 13
= and if Donald wis flush, a beer fur himsel and a Tango fur Ga on page 49
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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
rgeons, teachers, brewsters o beer on page 8
plenn joogs fou o beer on page 38
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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
. It's like yer first taste o beer - ye hiv tae persevere wi it on page 59
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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
t her pal oot for a 6 pack of beer an we got baukit for a nichts on page 8
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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
aiblins the maist wunnersome beer in the world but wir sae thra on page 17
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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ey, 'ye juist need a wee drap beer spilt on a lassie's apron; sh on page 72
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Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
guff of beer fae the Greenfield's open doo on page 107
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Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
waitin here drinkin beer.
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Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
jyin the delichts o Eddie’s beer, ti say naething o his
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
Ma gumsy pal wae the beer’s workt oot quick that wu
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
in Perth an cairit aff their beer. Nou, the timin is aboot rich
pauchlin pints for the lads. Beer is the sort o thing ye’d ha
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
oat at the door, ‘Is that a beer you’ve goat in yer haun? It
r mind that he’s tannin his beer. His auld man’s a High Heid
unin up, he goes tae gie us a beer oer but he flies through the
craic wae them an sippin the beer, nursin it like, but it’s j
4 matches
Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Naw ah don’t. Ye any fuckin beer in there?’
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e. There’s empty boatles ay beer an that fuckin Smirnoff Mosco
1 matches
Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
bacco smoke an insipid, stale beer greets us like an auld friend
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
“You mean the Corona Beer Virus...”
ll aw be goners if the Corona Beer Virus takes ower.”
i ma health since. The Corona Beer Virus is gaun’ae be nae exc
ck again, and noo this Corona Beer Virus is in toon, ah cannae f
“The Corona Beer Virus.”
7 matches
Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
at havin them ower – aw the beer, and the making fun o me. He
1 matches
Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
s Rab, near greetin’ in his beer fer the ‘good auld days’
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
hed rer's doon wi' a boatul a beer an' a hud sum scoosh. Rey hud
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
haed ae last swallie frae the beer bowie ben the scullery, and s
on crusts o breid droukit in beer. His men wis idle and unhones
taen oot and yirdit, and the beer bowie in the scullery wis sta
3 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Beer Goggles
he table wis actually a giant beer keg Dinnur hud coste thum an
fryin’ pan An’ drinkin’ beer straight oot the can Ma dinne
Gie up the beer an’don’t dae coke
4 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
years A... ?? .. I'll have a beer or two.. See the New Year in, (2022) twitter link
' Babycham, and a nice ginger Beer for masel'... It'll be rootin (2023) twitter link
hanks again MoS.. I'll have a beer the night.. Something tae loo (2023) twitter link
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
and hae a lemonade inside, a beer ootside or buy a Carryout keg(2020) search twitter
min if she has had breakfast beer min the day*?(2020) search twitter
@OliphantWullie tweeted
e can even get a pint o cauld beer at wan o the 'ALMS' ( wee gue (2022) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
ourite club fu' o' whisky and beer. Too pished tae ken whaur he (2021) twitter link
ently". Ma faither sipped his beer and said "Infrequently? . . . (2021) twitter link
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
nor Napoleon, ye pot-bellied beer-swiller. Chairman o the Coonc on page 8
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ell backwyes onte the sticky, beer-stained fleer, groanin as ska on page 16
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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
then pour a spiced tamata an beer sauce aa ower the tap. Mair a on page 9
on yer chips, ye micht like a beer. An, far better is aire tae s on page 14
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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
He fair could gang anithir beer. on page 9
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Aa ma lovin, efter een mair beer on page 73
yersel, ye'd had ower muckle beer on page 76
shaks aff I'beer on page 115
An then hae a kebab an a beer. on page 128
Wi' nae beer on draught, tae save me gan d on page 130
Also on pages 137
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ore snooker an Berkeley afore beer, nae tae mention Descartes af on page 85
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 63 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
e Cooncil wis, nae doot, smaa beer, an I suspeck that as MacDiar
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
are takin." The beer wisnae poorin affa weel, an t
r, hae a shottie o poorin the beer
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ody hid gien him a skelp wi a beer bottle lang syne – jist fur
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Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
juice and ma faither a can o beer. We wir baith hopin the secon
1 matches
Martin, Keiron Ma Worst Nicht Oot, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
-man went aff to get himsel a beer and me a coke. So a hid a bel
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Sanners Gow's Tales and Folklore of the Buchan - The Clootie Dummmplin!, (Ayton Publishing 2017 ISBN: 978-1910601419) Doric - Banffshire, prose
a sair knott shillin for his beer. Better norr that ilka time h
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Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
he mornins she’d find empty beer tins and loads o tabbies in h
1 matches
Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Dad’s sittin there we a beer
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@d_anderson878 tweeted
Fat fingers an Friday nicht (beer). https://t.co/2gqPNRrCn7(2020) search twitter
@DoricPhrases tweeted
ide, ah cwid jis ging a cauld beer, fa's joining me? https://t.c(2017) search twitter
@FaeFoggie tweeted
@Bob55492332 Fit beer are you pickin up.(2019) search twitter
@AMaxwell54 tweeted
h'm nae a fan o' ony lager or beer (whisky quine maasel), bit yo (2018) twitter link
h'm nae a fan o' ony lager or beer (whisky quine maasel), bit yo (2018) twitter link
@72redz1903 tweeted
oot for a socially distanced beer or food ootside could have th (2020) twitter link
@cligeey tweeted
@HighlandWriter Beer beer n mair beer(2020) search twitter
@BrewDogJames Mair wind mair beer mair wind mair beer(2020) search twitter
Still hinna been oot for a beer yet(2020) search twitter
JudithRalston Abidy is in the beer gairdens(2020) search twitter
@Franwella tweeted
@LouiseNicol1 beer o'clock me thinks. Wine n moj(2011) search twitter
.noo fit aboot crackin open a beer :)(2011) search twitter
er here so we cud go tae seaf beer garden!(2011) search twitter
@LouiseNicol1 are you ha'in a beer?(2012) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
on wee ma cap, tabs in pooch, beer tokens in tow!(2016) search twitter
Jessie nae happy as beer stains a o'er them noo but wa(2016) search twitter
fer a hangover is get another beer doon yer throat, so Jessie af(2016) search twitter
rong mints tae try to hide my beer breath but their's nae fleas (2016) search twitter
got yon sma bottles o Belgian beer fer £2 a dozen, bookies, pap(2017) search twitter
and 3 other occurrences.
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
I funcied some popcorn wi ma beer I thocht she mint Butterkist.(2020) search twitter
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
a beer. "A'm no sure," says Olaf, on page 12
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@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
I didna ken aboot wine and beer. #EveryDaysASchoolDay #LearnS (2019) twitter link
@StuartPoet tweeted
t tae say aboot thon wi a big beer belly "Aye, he's got a gut li(2020) search twitter
Robinson, Philip Tae a Virus, (no publisher recorded 2020) Ulster, poetry
Corona used tae be a beer,
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