riddle | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 9.9 | 5.6 | 25.5 | 0 | 5.8 | 20.7 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 32 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
RIDDLE I on page 13
Riddle II on page 26
RIDDLE III on page 36
3 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"Hae ye guessed the riddle yet?" said the Hatter, turnin on page 44
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And thare he goes Mr Riddle o the Sphynx on page 87
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ve research was pit through a riddle (Macafee, 2000, 2001), some b on page 9
1 matches
MacKenzie, Douglas Eemis Stane 1 - Puir Finch, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Could I great nature's riddle sift, on page 13
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
There is a Scots riddle: ‘The laverock and the lark
1 matches
@LairnScots tweeted
er Scots sang, rhyme, joke or riddle oan yer social media wi the t (2020) twitter link
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
3. The Tale o Granny Riddle
Aabody likit Granny Riddle. She wis that helpfu an guid-
umbs. Bit ae foreneen, Granny Riddle wisna tae be seen at yer back
ueats. The doctor telt Granny Riddle tae bide inbye an rest fur a
rest fur a whylie, bit Granny Riddle didna wint tae rest. There wi
16 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
d it Craik Sheil wis ae Davie Riddle whae played the bagpipes wi m
1 matches