crocodile | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 7.1 | 8.1 | 6 | 0 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 23 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
, wee man, he says wae a pure crocodile smile. on page 13
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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"Hou daes a babby crocodile on page 18
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
tae resemble the texture ae a crocodile. And then there's, Archie. Th on page 72
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
h animal, a bit like a babbie crocodile but wi a shorter heid. It'll on page 131
! It's a snake! It's a babbie crocodile! It's an alligator!' on page 155
'Ye've pita... a... crocodile in ma drinkin watter!' the Tr on page 157
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Like a big crabbit crocodile. on page 114
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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
tae tell an alligator frae a crocodile. He kent wha pit the malky on on page 4
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
nt fur once, a little plastic crocodile, and hud been oan the hunt fu on page 39
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Clark, Thomas Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
A deuk or crocodile, on page 18
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Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
neir skliffed the taes out ma crocodile shuin on page 123
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
inside a crocodile,
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
haun outstretched like fuckin Crocodile Dundee, deludin masel that it
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
captions the likes o, crabbit crocodile wi clarty claes.David Eaglesh
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@LairnScots tweeted
'The Kist'? 'A Dug, A Dug'; 'Crocodile'; 'Lament for a Lost Dinner t (2020) twitter link
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"How doth e peedy crocodile on page 18
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e. Anely a hide as teuch as a crocodile's could thole the breenge fur
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Ann raxxed her chooks like a crocodile aboot tae snap. Her ma ay tha
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