| roch | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 38.2 | 22.7 | 116.4 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 124 | 45 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 37 | 23 | 13 | 1 |
Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
naething forby jaggie peaks o roch. on page 63
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Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
ice! Eurydice! - a soun that roch it gars me hink on page 55
1 matches
Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
Wi aa this roch wye, its sair on page 30
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Taks the roch track Pitcruvie-wey, Balcormo on page 15
Auncient an roch as wis your Governal, on page 39
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
e Ages they cuid still be gey roch affairs. Fowk warkie lang an on page 30
The life was gey roch for maist lads as the normal on page 47
is coorse they cuid be a fell roch lot. The docks were nivver th on page 55
ood he'd been dealt a bit o a roch haun they didnae see how he s on page 63
4 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
A mixter roch, a maxter strang. on page 15
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
She draws a biro tat on wan roch glute on page 68
comin doon abuin ye doon the roch, the smaw stair on page 141
2 matches
Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
whan ma faither kythit, cawed roch-lik fur a gless o rumb. This, on page 3
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
. The decorements wes a whein roch bot whan the Quene sein it sh on page 46
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
said, takkin her face in his roch haunds. "If I wis you, I'd tr on page 49
itchen. They listened tae the roch, radge laughter o Coont Olaf on page 52
Coont Olaf laughed a roch, croupit laugh. "Yer sister's on page 97
3 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
roon the roch ploued field o hajany airbase on page 10
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley Eemis Stane 1 - Editorial: Scots Belangs Tae Awbodie And Naebodie, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
We can tryst wi this roch and rich reality wioot ower-c on page 4
1 matches
Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
A fell roch cheil, this Polyphème on page 98
1 matches
Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
historical backgrund tae this roch an birsie kintra is at www.tr on page 65
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
He didnae apologeese for the roch and auld-farrant naitur o the on page 69
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
Wi a roch weet coat
1 matches
Porter, Steve Lallans 74 - Gone Wi The Windae, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
kt awa fae the windae tae his roch luikin wife fir a mintie. “
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
r feit ti hain thaim frae the roch glidders o
gey roch wi the tuimin out!”
in the saft plasteik agin the roch glidders. The Blak K’nicht
vit willie flakes fur waws. A roch brat ower-hingit the
4 matches
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
an tellin roch stories an jokes. It wadna be
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
Symbol stane o roch sandstane wi the cairvit figu
1 matches
Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
These fowk haed a roch time o it. The population o S
1 matches
Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ivin glens as dour, dreich an roch that Victorians juist a hunne
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
they rowed ilka chute intae a roch kip, wund the lines roon it,
fund thaim aye stravaigin in roch kintra. But than they had a t
ontae him whaur the grun wis roch. Late in the mornin, Tad caut
t in the nicht or stumblet on roch grun, she wad fin yin or bait
tendit for trampin miles ower roch grun. Maist fowk here had sma
9 matches
Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
for Scotland. The inclusion o roch skectches an concept airt is
1 matches
@jack_capener tweeted
what the likes of "mair nor a roch win blawin" (2018) search twitter
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
wi a virus kennt tae be unco roch. Wha few amang is hisna daen (2020) search twitter
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Kate's mou wis aa hackt an roch wi the caul So afore they cwi on page 15
2 matches
Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
ilk roch cast slab wis set: a fist o r on page 39
1 matches
Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
The seat was aften roch an' crackit on page 14
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
dle o naewye an the place wis roch bi n '°s standards. on page 55
er face, mynin aboot the affa roch gairden she'd seen earlier at on page 88
2 matches
Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
"Ye're a roch spoken hizzy. In ither wirds, on page 94
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
an her sinse o humour wis as roch an near the been as ivver. on page 74
1 matches
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
time Jock e Baptist cam tae e roch cuntra tae preach. He telt th on page 9
a bi the ill speerit intill e roch cuntra tae be tempit bi e dei on page 10
Speerit, an he bade oot i the roch cuntra till e day he came tae on page 81
k, Zechariah's loon oot i the roch cuntra. An he gaed aa roon e on page 83
'A vice roarin i the roch cuntra: on page 84
Also on pages 85, 87, 91, 93, 94, 100
15 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
die can bide ere, an in sic a roch pairt o Toon, tee." on page 20
"Ah canna believe at a roch quine like Rhoda wid eyn up b on page 23
2 matches
Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
a wee change hoose on a dark, roch nicht, on page 5
Thi fleer wis made o richt roch steen, on page 22
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Fae the North roch raw win dis blaw,
roch). Now "I'll away and let you
Roch Meg stannin ere, grinnin fae
ken it wis a ladies choice" (Roch Meg wis nae lady) said Jonsar
Roch Meg looked at Jonsar an smile
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Roch an warm bit affa affa saft.
Ere's a warm feelin in yon roch blast,
Roch North win the hale day dis bl
somtimes things got a wee bit roch.
A roch win for the day at least it's
9 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Minnie's hair wis as thick an roch as Tibby's tail. Her jaw wis
hed bi scythe or plooshare, a roch rickle o nettles, steens, bri
cuttit, an dowpit doon in the roch jobby stibble o the sheared p
steep rain ruttit roadie worn roch bi the hooves o kye an horse
e wis a nochtie placie, a wee roch patch in the itherwise gleami
14 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
vin it like a hare-lip, wis a roch roadie giein easy doungaun fu
grummle an pykit her wye ower roch steens ben the gap tae the we
in that walloped the waves up roch like a dragon's teeth. O a su
aist o't, bit he wis in fur a roch fylie – an micht need a fai
4 matches
Uri, Antonia Naewey tae bide, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
7, mair than 8,000 fowk slept roch on Princes Street Gairdens, r
1 matches
Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
e nicht Addy chynged. He wis roch wi me. Caa’ed me names I’
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
weemin, roch brogues fur men, an fite trai
war roch as buckies. Noo Birkie didna
2 matches
@cligeey tweeted
nzie A splash nae doric bit a roch measurement(2020) search twitter
@muddy_40 It wis a Roch windy light shoory day the co(2020) search twitter