patches | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 6.2 | 5.1 | 9 | 19.9 | 5.8 | 0 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 16 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
p an coff some conter-creenge patches tae steek on thair airms, thi
n ugsome. They didna hae airm patches thare aither but the creenge
2 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
irt he’s wearin’s dark in patches acroass his chist an underair
1 matches
Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
fae under the mud. It’s got patches o black and white, and a wee
1 matches
Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
€™d black fur dotted wi white patches that made the wee bugger look
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e behind him, countin the wee patches ay white scar tissue visible
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
his face. Maybe he had ither patches o thae pits that
. Thermal organs braks oot in patches: ayweys somewhaur on the face
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ame fae work, prominent sweat patches under oxters, ties undone, sh
1 matches
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
, '"Naythen eit a pukkul leed patches widna ceoor," say's Baggy. Fi on page 13
1 matches
Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
Lek patches on the grey hous frunts, on page 111
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
stertit ta pou aff ma steekie patches an pit new yins on
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
to turn drier and safter wie patches o grass, and the branches abo
1 matches
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
. Kirk Yard - measure lichen patches on gravesteens, get dates, ma (2021) twitter link
@peediepuss tweeted
what function, if any, these patches have, but I ken a man who wil(2020) search twitter