docks | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 8.3 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 29.8 | 11.6 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 27 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 14 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
thesay, warkin in jute mills, docks an fish hooses an ae wifie ha on page 87
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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
the countin house doun by the docks an wis regularly entrustit w; on page 34
cuid be a fell roch lot. The docks were nivver the kind o place on page 55
s een in the auld days at the docks had aye been pea an ham soup. on page 57
an dirty joab. Awbodie on the docks made a fair hantle o siller b on page 59
g workit as a fishwife in the docks, steppit forrit fae the shrin on page 94
Also on pages 104, 110
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Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
crouch in waitin in among the docks thit rattled teir dry seed in
The grass an docks an willowherb were high an dr
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
’s lectra pouer is in Leith Docks
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
fishin boats comin in tae the docks. He wad gaither up a sack o d
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
“The fourth yin’s by the docks,
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
alang the bannisters on their docks...
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@beast_afc tweeted
ed back in 2012. Noo doon the docks we the rest o them. https://t(2020) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
the Torry battery side o' the docks wee o'er auld fishing rods & (2017) search twitter
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ony in ma gairden onywy, jist Docks an Dandies.(2019) search twitter
Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
In a bar near the docks on page 7
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