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mibbes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words21.8 30.3 13.6 0 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences7059 9 0 0 2 0
Number of authors20 15 5 1

Occurrences of mibbes in Corpus

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Central

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Ah manage tae scribe mibbes twa lines on page 5
Mibbes speak o flouers, rivers, suns on page 22
(mibbes a wee lasagne) on page 23
Wan day it'll mibbes juist gie ye a froon on page 31
Mibbes he haes a pynt, ye cry on page 45
Also on pages 50, 52
9 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Wi mibbes ice cream thrown in fir a tre on page 12
The 'F' wurd, the 'B' wurd, mibbes the 'c'?, on page 36
let's hope tae Christ they're mibbes wrang. on page 42
Could wan o us mibbes mak an ID? on page 51
Mibbes his faither, or grandfaither, on page 59
Also on pages 64, 66, 103, 107, 118, 123, 140, 141, 144, 145
18 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
life. He'd nae regrets. Weel mibbes ... whiles ... jist a wee ane on page 16

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
mibbes three. Ye can gie me sax fran
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
wis wantin tae see the bairn. Mibbes git a haud od’t. Aiblins sh
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
lin towards the selsame ends, mibbes fae different stertin pynts.
literate nation - but that's mibbes a puckle idealistic. Still th
2 matches

Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
aewife tae foresee the end o. Mibbes anerlie Liz Lochhead’s re-i
nts oot, in the 18th century, mibbes anerlie hauf the French popul
the 20th century. Sae we can mibbes think o Cyrano, the Gascon in
in David Purves. Purves’ is mibbes the maist stageable, sin Morg
cots a tradeetion it tint, or mibbes nivver had. Owersettin can da
6 matches

Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ledge o oor culture? Ah'd say mibbes naw.
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
afore we hud ri telly, a wis mibbes seevin yur auld an' a wis in
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Which made me think mibbes e’d gote the wrang door
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
o a Scottish perspective that mibbes couldna be representit quite
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
™d hae tae leave the hoose an mibbes even strauchle at times wi da
1 matches

Briggs, Susi My Yellow Yorlin, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
If he thocht me tame, I’d mibbes get hame
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
It’s mibbes no the wey tae be bit ah’m
Mines is indeed too full an mibbes noo ah should be sharin.

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
, wad a mannie sic as yersel, mibbes warkin wi thon Ayrshire loon,(2020) search twitter
much. I am thinkin to write (mibbes i Scots) Ane Satyre o the Fow(2020) search twitter
as ye say the wifie isna weel mibbes affa nae weel an wi a virus k(2020) search twitter
tart on the port. I think I'm mibbes nae copin noo.(2020) search twitter
e micht hae unnerstuiden? Aye mibbes nae. Forbye it maun be his pr(2020) search twitter
and 4 other occurrences.

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
l....never thought o that. ?? mibbes I slightly exaggerated.(2020) search twitter

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
in a rant aboot pineapple. Or mibbes the baked v deep fried debate(2020) search twitter
@RobertMiggins Aye, mibbes bit fur ivrey Joak thurs a Je(2020) search twitter

@rattlecans tweeted
ould be tae reject democracy, mibbes a whole load of other things (2022) twitter link

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Iss place isnae big enuch for the baith o us , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Or mibbes ye'll be scunnered on page 78

1 matches

Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
Weel there ye hae it - mibbes the mither tongue is in gweed on page 37

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
l he wis, near six fit three, mibbes fower gin an inch. An e mouse
a braith mony a time thinking mibbes he’d drap e stick an he wid
airn. Still nae hairm deen an mibbes att’s e wye ey pit his chee
at Show Day as she aye wins; mibbes ae year she’ll stand doon a
4 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
nCC @realDonaldTrump ach, yer mibbes right, a cloot tae claw at ma(2016) search twitter

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@OMainnin Mibbes.A mean most place and feature (2020) twitter link
v e soon o Clatt! They should mibbes hae a sponsored cycle fae Twa (2020) twitter link

Southern

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Or aiblins mibbes 'Wealth Creation'!? When's th on page 210
Wi mibbes ice-cream thrown in fir a tre on page 219

2 matches

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