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mane Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.7 16.4 12.1 9.9 0 0 13.3
Number of occurrences4432 8 1 0 0 3
Number of authors30 24 4 1 2

Occurrences of mane in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
t fae ablow his muckle, daurk mane.' on page 10

1 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
waur the beast Desire, wi his mane o siller-reid, on page 52
For wha will mane as the daise oags app? on page 54
Her mane wysin furth on page 82

3 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
d it queer at her mither made mane for Ann but ne'er for Bob, an on page 18

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
n the couser o licht his reid mane bauthes, on page 41

1 matches

Matheson, Ann Lallans 84 - Attrition, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
It didna lowden his wife's mane tae ken he wis made a Captain on page 8

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
stairtit flinderin her white mane, howpin tae draw attention ta on page 6

3 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
R! ORDER! skreighs the lion's mane owre the border. on page 77

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
mount, held on grimly tag its mane for fear o bein thrown, an cu on page 38

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
emin. Lamentatiouns mells its mane o dule wi the tichtest o poet on page viii

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Shair sma mane wad be made. on page 115

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
rummilin at thair duirs - ma mane is at ma lyfe is owre settilt on page 3

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
ace, lass, gin your hert coud mane, on page 45

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Eemis Stane 1 - Lees an Crams, or Ossian on the Death of Cuchullin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
or ghaists turned oot tae mak mane on page 23

1 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Her mane o hair flees fae the back o h on page 98

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Adamson, Donald Northwords Now 43 - Donald Adamson, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Central, poetry
heizin its michty mane on page 28

1 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
on the lord, ay, an mak great mane on page 18
weir is ma sister, see, makin mane for me on page 19

2 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
8. My Wyfe Makin Mane. on page 114

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
abuin the deid wha cannae mane. on page 78

1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - The Tartanic, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
makin a mane aboot thir hames in the soom.
1 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rdies patters oot a universal mane:
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Its wild, touseled mane ay hair roon its neck glisten
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
h wi a nearly full dark broon mane. They rubbed heids in greetin
1 matches

Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
in behind it like a horse’s mane. A cobwebbed garb gave form t
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
t and begoud daffin her white mane, howpin tae gar fowk notice t
oued tae weir ribbons i’ my mane?’ speirs Mollie.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ers fae under her incongruous mane ay blue-rinsed hair as ah sta
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
-up, but while Labour can mak mane an shout aboot it bein the wr
1 matches

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Tales Fae The Doric Side - Kelpie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
files grabbed its mane an mountit high; on page 12

1 matches

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
ne I heard twa newsmen makkin mane; The tane unto the t'ither di on page 10

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Yer mane o golden curls on page 50

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
"A waesome mane I mak for ye! I greetin dule on page 55

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
nder the lang, blaik, tangled mane. Tae the bairn, Auld Waltams
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
irp o watter touchin hoof nor mane, wi the help o Auld Hornie.
The chestnut tail an mane
erin an tossin her lang blaik mane. Minnie's Da gaed roon tae ha
3 matches

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Knotted intae the mane on page 141

1 matches

Ulster

Reynolds, Charlie An Appeal frae tha hairt, (North Antrim Speak 2010) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
ane unnerstaun it. Bae that A mane its nae use settin boords an
1 matches

Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
What I mane bae that is simple for I am f
go, an’ if richt is richt I mane,
2 matches

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