demon | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 6.2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.7 | |
Number of occurrences | 20 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Number of authors | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
breathin demon. Insteed, ah wis faced wae a on page 89
1 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Fae thi demon drink an its powers on page 78
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
" The Boss said. "She let the demon drink get tae her. If she'd c on page 85
1 matches
Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
He wis a demon at the physics - gases, wave on page 10
1 matches
Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
acause o his weakness wi the demon drink. But they were still pa
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“Pit me doon, thoo faceless demon!” she cried.
“Juist cos Ah’m faceless demon, Ah’ve got nae feelins?”
2 matches
Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Thi demon drink wis sair forsook, on page 5
A demon cam tae join wi Nick, on page 17
2 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
tack transfers on't ca'ain it Demon King, she said, shakkin her h on page 74
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
meenit ower sune, fur the twa demon sisters cam by an dowpit doon
wis reid as bluid. The secunt demon's face wis green as goor, her
"Weel, the demon sisters sclim doon, rin ower
r the meen wis heich, the twa demon titties, the yalla an the gre
4 matches
@OrangRuth tweeted
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