stone | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 28.9 | 24.2 | 11.9 | 268.3 | 23.2 | 72.4 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 94 | 48 | 8 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 39 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
stand tae the right wae a big stone courtyard in front. Inside th on page 4
six fit two n aboot fourteen stone. Some ae the elder wans huv g on page 21
3 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
ke tryin tae draw blood fae a stone. on page 7
3 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
These hags, huddled on this stone bench: on page 63
2 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
No Boris Johnson, Boris John. Stone. It's aboot how that Tory pie on page 53
el vision his boays soon turn stone face yince they see me approa on page 182
2 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Well stone me, fuckin hell on page 100
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ee Tam, six feet an fowerteen stone, on on page 57
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
at me tae eff off, an flung a stone at me an it hit me on the sid on page 80
Wance ah reach nine an a palf stone that's me finito. Nine an a h on page 137
limmin club. She's got half a stone left tae lose. She says wance on page 139
6 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
ke tryin tae draw blood fae a stone. on page 9
, reid rose, and this isnae a stone's throw away fae that. on page 35
2 matches
Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
boyfriend Zander's lasagne is stone cold frozen in the middle. It on page 4
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
rength ah huv left. There's a stone Virgin above St Margret's, an on page xx
e haunt, the Clydesider, is a stone buildin wi tinted brown winda on page 3
lways been _ a healthy twelve stone, but he couldnae huv weighed on page 43
y we'd pick up fae the shop a stone's throw away fae the chapel. on page 44
and the Clan, livin barely a stone's throw away fae Sandra and C on page 46
Also on pages 51, 77, 92
8 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
but Grannie she wis near stone-deaf on page 40
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
the wash on land, the salt on stone, on page 85
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
his maisterpiece, ‘Heart of Stone’, an o parteiklar merit her
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
Photo of a carved stone featuring an old man with poi
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
, naebody that is excep Jamie Stone MSP (Lib Dem). Naebody apairt
1 matches
Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
Literary quotes cut into stone panels as part of the Canonga
Literary quotes cut into stone panels as part of the Canonga
2 matches
Lamb, Darcie T in the Park, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
nds oan the bus. A luvved the Stone Roses, Alessia Cara and Catfi
e sweet. The last act wis the Stone Roses, ma favourite band. A'v
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
big speccy, ginger cunt wae a Stone Island jayket oan, an ah real
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
pick oot Second Coming by The Stone Roses an stick it oan tae his
1 matches
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
, rapid, fae the two eighteen stone lap dugs McNulty hud brought
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
oned oot, takin it aw in, the stone fae the hash, heightenin ma s
semblance ay that mellow wee stone noo eradicated by the adrenal
2 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
warf lords, in their halls of stone,
1 matches
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
on the train route south from Stone...oh yeah no trains weel Foch(2020) search twitter
@ThonJacobite tweeted
@JamesAithie Aboot 6 stone.(2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
eadlines - no a didnae - am stone deef lol (2020) twitter link
Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
se big steens?” “It’s a stone circle,” yer auntie tells y
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
gid but one howl an fell doon stone, stiff, starin deed! The aal
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
st wi aa honours and the best stone money can buy as her marker!
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ig ugly building made of dark stone and even darker shadows cause
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
Have ur pet painted on stone that u can cherish as paperwe(2017) search twitter
@FaeFoggie tweeted
ff right off. I'm jist ower 3 stone doon, In the upper healthy bi(2020) search twitter
Sclater, Kathryn Gallows Ha - Five Signs, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
The stone closset is middlin cowld. on page 15
1 matches
Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
He picked aap a stone, on page 39
he hoose wis ould, an built o stone, a bittie fae the ferm. on page 77
2 matches
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
r, though me hert felt like a stone, on page 4
xtra inches? I weigh eighteen stone, mibbe more, on page 31
gour and got rid o near seven stone. on page 32
When Stone Age man lurked in his cave, d on page 44
Sheu weighed a massive therty stone and still wis gettan fatter. on page 51
Also on pages 58, 71
8 matches
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
The Loons, The Loch, The Stone O Hinatuin, on page 26
1 matches
Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The Owld Stone Bench on page 25
2 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
tae the scullery on the cowld stone floor on page 35
You might step on a stone. on page 88
2 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
some simmans an an owld mill stone on page 90
a stone in ids shoe on page 143
2 matches
Brown, Moyra Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Climbin the stone stairs sidey-waays beciss I w on page 29
2 matches
Nicholson, Hannah Eemis Stane 1 - Dance o da Selkies, (Eemis Stane 2022) Shetland, poetry
Apö da stone, an da men on page 14
1 matches
@helenmoncrieff tweeted
y someone. This one is just a stone's throw fae an Iron Age villa(2020) search twitter
Stone Age seafood platter ?? Found (2016) search twitter
@officialAliRed tweeted
men at its peak in 1906; the stone was transported by rail. Also(2020) search twitter