ground | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 18.8 | 24.2 | 10.5 | 19.9 | 5.8 | 20.7 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 61 | 48 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 37 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
'Major fire on the ground. Approximate location: Locker on page 37
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Scratchy ground his teeth thegither, buried t on page 1
1 matches
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
ealised Clyde wis flat on the ground and panting even heavier than on page 39
2 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
cided tae take the moral high ground "Douglas" he said apologetica on page 194
1 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
up an grabs the sword aff the ground. He disnae say anyhin. He jis on page 175
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ster Anderson. Ah thought the ground wis gaunnae open up an swally on page 25
ooth when she wis doon on the ground an knocked her two front teet on page 81
ed and sixty degrees from the ground up. Wan han-dred accent, an t on page 162
4 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
e only free table is a dumpin ground fur empty glasses. Paper plat on page 8
. She wishes. The only common ground she his wi Granny is on page 34
o Hollywood? Ah wore a cross ground ma neck, and it felt like a c on page 53
, Jean, are they aw above the ground?" Gerry said. on page 79
gh Dad works himsel intae the ground, the closest he gets tae a tr on page 89
5 matches
Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
he fights, an wrang hauds the ground, on page 9
1 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
throu cleyey thrawn ground wi a solid thrust; on page 107
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
nary - "a piece of low-lying ground, usually by a river". Sauchie
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
las’s Aeneid (1513). ‘The ground begouth to rummys, croyn, and
1 matches
Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Wing, With Both Feet Off The Ground, Solway Stills, Mr Burns For
1 matches
McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ree, injuring his-sel oan th' ground below. Th' twa wee jimmies, y
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
An' tears stain the ground,
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
r’s shouts tae “Hold your ground!” Oor fear, frustration an
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
stoattin’ up a fit aff the ground. ‘Naw Barney we’re no’
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
saw a crowd of people on his ground magnification view, butcherin
ped by some kind of primitive ground-to-air missile. This is affec
2 matches
Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ah felt th’ cauld, drookit ground smack mah face as ah fell. Ah
1 matches
MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
As soon as mah foot left th' ground ah felt it. Th' lang boney fi
1 matches
McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
On the carpet of oor ground floor flat
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2016) Central
rae a simple slab lyin in the ground Sandy progressed tae a marble
Facebook link ( 2017) Central
aboot fightin frae the higher ground, aboot the importance o usin
@MartinBroon tweeted
the????(left)nets in the New Ground (took weeks). Reminis(2020) search twitter
@billykayscot tweeted
day that eer tae Englands ground/Scotland wis eikit by the Uni(2020) search twitter
@bigandymccoll tweeted
ack some of their confidence, ground-down over centuries. Starting (2022) twitter link
@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
onnie wee fit nae touchin the ground ???? (2022) twitter link
@rattlecans tweeted
ing she touches burns tae the ground... the chapels are lovely ye (2022) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
t fighting back - stand your ground n look after the people of ma (2020) twitter link
sy34766993 @Bobbler11 private ground i agree yes but not public pa (2021) twitter link
@jimwaterson no am standin ma ground on this one - just like the (2020) twitter link
plus the improvements at the ground make it a perfect place to wa (2021) twitter link
b n the lily is a crackin wee ground to go n watch football guys (2021) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
bi ess far up. Ah asked fir a ground-fleer room." on page 8
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
On the wye doon tae the ground fleer, she telt Jonsar a'a ab
lift button for the lower ground fleer, thinkin she widnae hae
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
colic, wi ile o turpentine an ground ginger made inno baas o floor
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
inium, inside it wiz fulled o ground doon bike inner tubes tae abs
1 matches
@glenlivetloon tweeted
ewrote their constitution was ground breaking..pulling together pe(2013) search twitter
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
her rainy again, and made the ground rather mucky, but is drying o on page 37
1 matches
@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
elPSenger Fake!! Hands on the ground! a dinnae believe that cos on(2020) search twitter