monkeys | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 5.5 | 2.5 | 16.4 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 18 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
monkey teddy cause she likes monkeys but they aw either had banana on page 154
they don't lock her up wi the monkeys. Soon as he said that, ah rem on page 162
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
hat like the kind ye see oan monkeys at the shows. Every pair o ey on page 55
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
y r the zoos closed - plenty monkeys oan here tae fill them - emb (2021) twitter link
Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
t the nicht before, three wee monkeys came tae the door; yin wi a f
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
full o ivory jumbos, braisse monkeys, an sic like. Fin it rained i
oom, tae plsay wi the braisse monkeys an the ivory jumbos. There wa
mbos. There war three braisse monkeys, aa stukken thegither. Ane hi
d 'Hear-nae-evil'. The middle monkeys hauns war ower its moo, an it
wye that Minnie kent that the monkeys war furreign, fur God saw aat
5 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hett day in the zoo. Even the monkeys war plottin. Jessie the Jumbo
Jessie watched him halve the monkeys oxterfus o bananas. The monke
oxterfus o bananas. The monkeys ruggit aff the skins wi their
w the morn,” Kevin telt the monkeys , “An it’s bin that hett
4 matches
Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
The monkeys girn dulesum abuin.
1 matches