| ordinary | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 13.2 | 16.1 | 10.4 | 0 | 11.6 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 43 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 30 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
that stories refleck whit the ordinary fowk think - that's hou they on page 10
pleasures tae be haud there. Ordinary fowk kennt better than get ow on page 118
2 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Plain, ordinary breid an butter work. on page 11
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
its lang lang shanks and its ordinary wee body awa up on tap. It lo on page 82
am oot and watch us chynge an ordinary chookie intae a braw big muck on page 85
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Naethin sae repairable or ordinary as mere on page 57
2 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
puir an ordinary, an apon his grave on page 29
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
eatment from the speak of the ordinary people in this land." A bodie on page 121
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
ompared wi grannie's it's gey ordinary stuff
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
train comin. The trust o the ordinary voter is a line o credit that
1 matches
Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
les. So, while in the past an ordinary Jamaican might hae laughed at
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
guages, or as adults, speaks "ordinary" in the hoose an "polite" in
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
the Sunday Post speakin juist ordinary like the rest o the bairns. I
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
at. They were dead nice, dead ordinary, gied me a cuppa tea, showed
lama a miracle isnae oot the ordinary. Though, frankly, ah don't th
2 matches
Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
r. The man in the street. The ordinary boy. An then they couldnae fi
s hus become an issue fer the ordinary man. Even fer Oor Wullie. Ah
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
iliarity ah spoke aboot, just ordinary folk huvin the craic, the wai
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
n the national interest, were ordinary fowk, bit by begrudged bit, a
1 matches
Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ndent state o mind is growin. Ordinary fowk are beginnin tae get act
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
up wi an army made up o 4000 ordinary men wi nae real military expe
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
sion. It wis also illegal fur ordinary folk tae go an hear a sermon
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
orth mentionin. They wur also ordinary men nae professional sodjers.
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
struggle atween government an ordinary folk.
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
alist America fechtin for the ordinary Joe an Agnes o the warld, I s(2020) search twitter
@OliphantWullie tweeted
time & time again. Many many ordinary folk like us could well gan B (2022) twitter link
oor side in 2014, but lots o ordinary folk like me & you chose fear (2022) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
how organisations, as weel as ordinary folk, value Scots (or no), (2019) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
astScotlandFA certainly extra ordinary times that nobody in football (2021) twitter link
Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
For ordinary lads like you an' me on page 11
1 matches
Carney, Don Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric, prose
cud hiv bin written aboot the ordinary folk that bide aside ye. They on page 5
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
hink id so awful much oot o e ordinary till hear e Rabbit say till i on page 7
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
id found a pistol, and nae an ordinary pistol. This wiz a pistol des
a bullets in it but again nae ordinary bullets like ye’d expect. O
2 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
can you play Terry Callier Ordinary Joe ?? (2020) twitter link
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
da corridor, a neatly dressed ordinary young man. I felt seek as I s on page 58
1 matches