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Use in varieties of Scots

pepper Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words28 15.1 34.5 49.7 87.2 82.7 44.3
Number of occurrences9130 23 5 15 8 10
Number of authors26 13 4 4 2 1 2

Occurrences of pepper in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
Pig an Pepper on page 55
"Thir's enough pepper in the soup onywey, that's fi on page 58
The pepper when he pleases!" on page 60
el that mebbe it wis only the pepper that'd made her sae moody whe on page 87
's cook. She wis eairryin the pepper-boax in her haun, an Alice gu on page 112
Also on pages 113
8 matches

Cairns, Pauline Lallans 83 - Boeuf Bourguignon, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
salt an pepper on page 68
Add salt an pepper an the boattle o Burgandy (aw on page 69

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
GGrumphie an Pepper on page 44

8 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
d that the cake wis stowed wi pepper or castor-oil or some ither f on page 120

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
grill; yi need tae pit black Pepper on it anaw tae make it taste on page 145

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
gs, the shoepolish, the bleck pepper, the horseradish sauce and aw on page 39

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
tae hur. Ah sit. Hur salt-and-pepper hair is curled tae perfection on page 45
hoo Bettie still hud salt-and-pepper hair at the end o hur days wi on page 111

2 matches

Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
o pickled pepper on page 6

2 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
a pepper pot-de-feu on page 40

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
Irn Bru, pizza suppers wi Dr Pepper, an Internet Relay Crack for
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
ins Only if ye dae a salt and pepper loaf tae.(2020) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
tressful hissy fits. Salt and pepper squid, sticky rice, and Thai (2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
muckle amounts of garlic, red pepper/tomato stock cubes, 3 tins to(2020) search twitter

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
E ferst thing was the mornin pepper. He haed ane ordert fae the s on page 76
n cam across the coonter wi a pepper an a packet o crisps. 'Can A on page 77

8 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
aaned again. 'Weel noo, we'll pepper this wi a wheen weel kent nam on page 54

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
ceety ludgin-hooses an a bit pepper for a meesrable allooance. Th on page 30

2 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Peeg an Pepper on page 53
"Air's certainly too much pepper in at soup!" Alice sade till on page 56
E pepper when he pleases!" on page 57
rsel at perhaps id wis only e pepper at hed made her so wild when on page 85
"Pepper, mostly," sade e cook. on page 110

7 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
V on Friday nicht, nor in the pepper on Setterday mornin. Hoosomiv on page 90
laist o the crumlocks fae the pepper bug in's haan. on page 91

3 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Puppet Mannie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
Fock at modelt pepper-mashie heids an haans;
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
complain there wisnae enough pepper. Fit a radge. https://t.co/oT(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
t - Ah'll need some salt and pepper if ah'm gaan tae aet me hat! on page 65

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Pepper the tufted gress beside weel on page 16

1 matches

Hume, Caroline Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Spice hid up, pepper wae exaggeration on page 126

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
) and a generous dash o white pepper that’s verging on pungent,
teney – salt tae go wae the pepper
2 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
Grice an Pepper on page 56
"Der truly ower muckle pepper i yon soup!" said Alice tae h on page 59
sel at maybe hit wis juist da pepper at wis med her sae faerce whi on page 89
chess's cook. Shö kerried da pepper pot in her haand, an Alice gu on page 115
"Pepper, maestly," said da cook. on page 116

7 matches

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ristmas cairds. “My name is Pepper Minstix and it is my responsi
enior assistant,” explained Pepper Minstix. Shinny glanced up an
untains around us,” replied Pepper.
anta’s village,” declared Pepper Minstix. Ahint da door wis ma
Whit a fine waft as Pepper opened da door. Elves in peen
8 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Pig an Pepper on page 54
"There's defo tae much pepper in yon soup!" Ahlice said tae on page 57
Th pepper when hei pleases!" on page 59
l that maybes eet was only th pepper that hae made hur sae nippy w on page 87
chess's cook. She cairried th pepper-box in hur haun, an Ahlice gu on page 113
Also on pages 114
8 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Pig an Pepper on page 55
"Thur's far too much pepper in the soup!" Alice said tae on page 58
The pepper whin hae pleases!" on page 60
l that maybae it wus only the pepper made hir sae cruel whin they on page 88
hess's cook. Shae cairnet the pepper-box in hir haun, an Alice gue on page 114
Also on pages 115
8 matches

Warwick, Matthew Tha Feardie Geng hae tae bide at hame, (Sensory Attachment Centre 2020) Ulster - Ballymena, weans
g bowl o watter an then skail pepper ower tha watter.
cudnae belyve their een! Tha pepper flittit awa frae tha saip!
2 matches

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