| holy | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 26.8 | 22.7 | 13.4 | 39.7 | 145.3 | 0 | 17.7 | |
| Number of occurrences | 87 | 45 | 9 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 4 | |
| Number of authors | 35 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 82 - Holy Corners o Auld Scotia, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Holy Corners o Auld Scotia on page 56
2 matches
Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ona and Andy, yes cried them. Holy names, Scottish names, tradit on page 77
1 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ae Galilee revered bi kirk an Holy See, on page 77
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
er the Sabbath day to keep tt holy. Six days shalt thou labour a on page 22
o the Father, the Son, an the Holy Spirit, to whom shall be ascr on page 36
dow her with the power of Thy Holy Spirit to give her strength a on page 43
3 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
e the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, ah said, puttin the b on page 7
1 matches
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
ven cuid stir up the De'il in holy watter, and depart. on page 45
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
'Holy crap, and Lawd-a-Mahrcy', on page 34
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ot the road she turnt intae a holy terror. Ma life wis a nichtma on page 192
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Since whan did it become the Holy Grail? The various near disas on page 36
t siller makkin siller is the Holy Grail. An this 'business on page 90
2 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
holy open murder on page 8
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Or e'en Iona's holy walls, on page 93
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
spheres, muins hingin aff on Holy string on page 57
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit,' ah say, puttin the b on page 30
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
's worth a try tae keep hings holy, and ah'm usually the same, w on page 14
rd. Bettie said she swears by holy water fae Lourdes and refuses on page 45
ip a fanger intrae the silver holy water container as ah enter t on page 112
3 matches
Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
her hertscaud an the sleekit 'Holy Wullie' faither, wha bairnt h on page 90
1 matches
Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
s by Robert Fergusson and The Holy Fair by Robert Burns forbye t on page 46
3 matches
Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
She wis deid holy an she wis aye sayin er praue on page 44
'It's jist like the Holy Faimly an the findin o Our Lo on page 45
ut. Ah think thir wis anither holy warnin: 'Don't go and see Str on page 46
6 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
e less tune bell ringer in ‘Holy Fair,’ ‘Now Clinkumbell,
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
y o Tartuffe is aboot a richt Holy Willie whae's behaviour persw
1 matches
Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
- I wis never in tae a' that Holy Joe religious stuff.
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae the pharmacy and spot the Holy Grail: haun gel. Ya dancer. A
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
found oot that Rinpoche means holy wan – it's a bit like calli
'They're lamas, holy men.'
2 matches
Fyall, Aitken Lallans 74 - Rabbie’s Retrospeck, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Oor Holy-day wis just as ca’d,
1 matches
@billykayscot tweeted
@rossauchenree The mair holy the Fair wis, the mair it end(2020) search twitter
@rattlecans tweeted
l is. There are none of those Holy Willies able tae help either (2022) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
xercises fir Tam O'Shanter an Holy Willie's Prayer: https://t.co (2020) twitter link
nline, interactive games oan 'Holy Willie's Prayer' an 'Tam O'Sh (2019) twitter link
h texts, 'Tally's Blood' and 'Holy Willie's Prayer'. Nae printin (2019) twitter link
o Burns' 'Tam O'Shanter' and 'Holy Willie's Prayer' wi oor new i (2018) twitter link
Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
oot in the Holy Land. Maist aa were weel on page 27
was aa there was. A holy text observed on page 43
2 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ed. "The last time wi hid the Holy Wullies roon the door, ye spo on page 85
1 matches
Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - A keik at the Swedish game o bandy, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
estant Pouers an the Hapsburg Holy Roman Empire. Scots fae the l
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
inch stood for ae pairt o the Holy Trinity. They were tae be pla
nine that wiz three times the Holy Trinity and she sat and watch
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e factor hid teen fae her the Holy Bible that hid meant so much
1 matches
@daleser23 tweeted
@Ryaan_Legge holy fuck min(2013) search twitter
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
some imp o fear demandan his holy time an holy wirds. He asks t on page 152
2 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Holy smock, this is a close race t on page 87
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
da sneck raised only bi a holy haand? on page 44
1 matches
Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
Bae a' that's holy, on page 46
1 matches