callin | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 9.2 | 13.1 | 1.5 | 0 | 11.6 | 0 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 30 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 17 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'Gonnae start callin him Casper, Danny says. on page 30
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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
h imagine his parents started callin him it and it jist stuck: on page 8
efter party, makin yer jokes, callin everybody mum: on page 25
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Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Callin back, nae answer, Ah thocht on page 100
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ife and limb in pursuit o her callin. They gawped at this ferlie g on page 102
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Woof, woof, callin Snoop Dog on page 45
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ryone was laughin at Sammy an callin him a spaz cause he only got on page 19
ya big dork. Ah said, Who you callin a big dork. Anen the two ae u on page 43
ttin mine. Charlene's startet callin every lassie she disnae like, on page 151
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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Itherwyes, how did they keep callin me "hen". They nivver called on page 70
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'So whit we callin hur?' Donald asks, beamin. on page xxi
eeky bitch,' Jamie slurs. "Ye callin ma Cathy a clown.' on page 7
oo the Stirlings are probably callin me the resident T-Rex. on page 81
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Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
ryone was laughin at Sammy an callin him a spaz cos he only got fi
1 matches
Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ist gone, ah owerheard a body callin ma drawins 'tourist tat'. Ye'
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Who ye callin hen ya cheeky wee bastart?’
she’d overheard him huvin. Callin him fur everythin, so she is.
gien McDade’s da whit fur, callin him fur everythin an tellin h
3 matches
Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah wis still callin hur sparra back then. Truth b
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
r door doon. Ah start walkin, callin hur every name under the sun.
the thocht o the inevitable: callin fur help again. Ah bite the b
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Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
holy wan – it's a bit like callin a priest 'faither'.
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
bit still ken if someone’s callin’ you because it's a vibrato
1 matches
@annieones tweeted
re read this the day... am no callin ye or oanyone a skinnymalinki (2021) twitter link