sheets | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 21.6 | 20.3 | 19.5 | 39.7 | 11.6 | 31 | 35.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 70 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | |
Number of authors | 41 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
door open first, mind. Three sheets tae the bloody wind, we ur. S on page 8
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
le gran pianae happit wi dust sheets. Wullie telt thaim no tae gan on page 26
1 matches
Philip, Andrew Lallans 70 - Fower Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
n yon god's haun, lang windin sheets constrictin aw her steps, uns on page 55
2 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
A wab o cauld sheets tells itsel on page 54
iceshockelt chains ablo thir sheets, on page 63
2 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ikewise daith-white as windin-sheets - were relieved tae be spare on page 53
rtyrs. Dresse in their windin sheets, it wis easier tae lift an sh on page 54
2 matches
Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
ed, then ye've tae mangle the sheets an' iron aw the rest, pit it on page 4
2 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e teacher gied oot these work sheets the day that had wee boxes on on page 56
a kid on family fur the work sheets. Ah don't know whit tae write on page 57
group got givers information sheets aboot a different drug. Oors on page 129
4 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
o the last tae huv the white sheets placed doon in front o me. on page 45
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
month tae pay fur a new set o sheets.' on page 40
money tae pay fur a new set o sheets.' on page 41
den bin. Ah've a pair o lemon sheets oan ma bed, but there's an aw on page 118
3 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
er bottle, bedded her in easy sheets on page 5
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
es humphin lenths o timmer an sheets o asbestos intil the skuil fr on page 65
2 matches
Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
pare bedroom and poued aw the sheets, duvet and mattress aff the b on page 12
2 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
an thir balance sheets, on page 56
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
loe the hems o a perr o holey sheets. Yivver tae watch the shenani on page 66
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
"She gied me some diet sheets she thocht micht help then sh
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
ich issued out from them like sheets enfolding one another. The Pe
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
oard in the hall it was fulla sheets and towels and aboot fifty
1 matches
Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
a daud o Blu-Tack an some A4 sheets - "CLUDGIE", "DENNER HAW", "
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
stairs wae bags ay plaster an sheets ay gyprock, sweat pishin oot
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
n, stoned an in silence. Vast sheets ay grey cloud race overheid,
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ing yer haimmer on yer finest sheets o gowd an siller, an pou them
1 matches
Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
side. She fished between her sheets and pulled oot the plastic th
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
“Chyngin yer sheets, sir.”
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
door open first, mind. Three sheets tae the bloody wind, we ur. S
1 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
you Paul... Got tae wash the sheets first.. :) (2023) twitter link
@w_brown10 Ye'll be 3 sheets tae the wind, after ye've had (2022) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
EEK! Download oor colourin-in sheets for Hogmanay here: https://t. (2018) twitter link
download oor new colourin-in sheets fir Hallaeen! #ScotsEdu #Scot (2018) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
like - nae action atween the sheets an wi war doon te spikkin thr on page 76
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ce, her da hidna slept atween sheets for fower days till the horse
ett taes frae aneth the cosie sheets ontae the steen caul linoleum
ed skelp at a towe fu o dryin sheets an wallop them back an fore i
side o the bonnie fite linen sheets.
4 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ummin fa washed the orphanage sheets telt them aa aboot the actres
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
rapt aff ta sleep. Yon guttie sheets fair
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
. I lie back doon and pull ma sheets up tae ma chin.
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
bed which means change the sheets.(2014) search twitter
@FaeFoggie tweeted
otocopier. It wis five hunner sheets in a ream.(2019) search twitter
@Franwella tweeted
tucked up inalo ma flanelette sheets!(2011) search twitter
heid on ma crisp, clean, cool sheets Dream o the days gone before,(2011) search twitter
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
sheu's breeksed, hinkid ithe sheets like a bab or a corp, sleepan on page 101
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
White sheets flap and crack on Linda's cla on page 16
1 matches
@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
otta be able to print off d&d sheets as well as da reams o stuff f (2021) twitter link
Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
, chitterin there in ma cauld sheets.
1 matches
Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An forbye, change the sheets ain yer bed. on page 15
1 matches
Thompson, Mark Address to a Nintendo DS, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
Whit’s that lit up alo the sheets?
1 matches
Fenton, James The Lade, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
ade run grevelly, we sunk the sheets o roosted zinc, hel up wae bi
1 matches
Gibson, Darren Oul money, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
whuch wus prentit oan muckle sheets o thin, white paper. Nixt cum
1 matches