flies | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 10 | 10.8 | 1.5 | 19.9 | 0 | 41.3 | 17.7 | |
Number of occurrences | 32 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
Number of authors | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
oon come tae you as well, the flies will become that bit quicker, on page 15
1 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
. As ah open mah room door he flies past me. on page 3
a big obese trout. The sword flies oot his hawn an the other pol on page 176
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
he lights hus clusters o dead flies at the bottom o it, and the c on page 4
sualty over the years. A bird flies intae it wi a bang. Ah wince on page 42
3 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
t an o coorse finnds him: Wi' flies an' vermin sair o'ergane (a g on page 137
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
han Golding's The Lord of the Flies, at ma ain generation was exp on page 56
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
flies richt intil the Nyow Town o E
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
croass the Green, as the craw flies, their collective thirst, a l
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae gie us a beer oer but he flies through the air, landin oan t
fae behind me an a hauf brick flies by ma heid, hittin a parked m
2 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
blast up ma beak. Fuckin nae flies oan this cunt, know whit ah m
e hoverin aboot the bar, like flies roon shite man. They’re aw
2 matches
Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
d freedom cus we drapped like flies in wur early twenties. Girls.
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae their seats. Spilt alcohol flies through the air, sprayin oer
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
t wis rattled, mind you. Time flies, an Persian rugs rapidly dimi
1 matches
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Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Bloated flies on rosehips. on page 111
1 matches
Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
A singil cran flies late ti reist.
Bogils flies aboot an unco things steir.
tterflies the joss-paper auss flies by,
3 matches
Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
e Summer, through the hatchin flies o May, on page 46
2 matches
Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
There were apple squares an' flies graveyards, sodas and fadge y
1 matches