| strings | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 12 | 10.1 | 10.5 | 29.8 | 34.9 | 10.3 | 8.9 | |
| Number of occurrences | 39 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | |
| Number of authors | 34 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ryin the ripplin sounds o the strings o a harp. The black hole disa on page 49
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Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
yer hoose wi strings o jowels. on page 2
1 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
he fate ae wham noo hings fae strings the high heid yins huv strung on page 79
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
he bottom, aboot twenty other strings, nae soundhole but intricatel on page 3
2 matches
Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
It faa's lik strings o silver on page 169
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ee that faur, for twal siller strings were thirlt tae her body, and on page 101
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
l they are bein droont oot by strings an chanters, but in the end t on page 77
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
But it’s richt freenly noo, strings o’ drool runnin aa doon me
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
tethered as they ur by their strings.
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ticht spirals an decoratit wi strings o pearls, span oot, an oor sk
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
courting favours, an kissing strings, an your master's wark lying
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
she thocht. If there wis nae strings, Ah wad, she acknawledged tae
1 matches
Wallace, Lorna An Ode Tae Tinder, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2020) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Her profile said: “Nae strings attached”;
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2016) Central
lik a puppet master puin the strings.
Letford, William This Is It, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central - Stirling, poetry
amplifier. The sound fae the strings is
1 matches
Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - Thof nae a rigmarie hae I, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
The blaud o time, the lute strings quait, day streitcht tae wreu
1 matches
@DABArbuckle tweeted
araband Feel free tae cut the strings that bind. Or are ye too fear(2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
pefully the eos kin poo a few strings there lo (2020) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
snuffin it the air, twa great Strings o slivvers hingin fae's moo. on page 71
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
wheech tied up at e mooth wi strings: intill iss they slipped e gu on page 109
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
n at proggin preens an wappin strings?" Deedledum obsairt. "keen o on page 60
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
s anna, tae rugg at the hairt strings....Bit wi can discuss that si on page 51
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e. She could anely strung the strings o't as yet...Da wis wytin til
1 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ler is scrapan the bow on the strings on page 153
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
ed them: workan watter mills; strings o sillocks dryan in the wind;
1 matches
Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
s bag, tied up at da mooth wi strings: an dis dey slippit da guinea on page 114
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
inta strings o jet black beads. Some thing on page 19
1 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
t ithin a witter wi da rivlin-strings. on page 35
1 matches
I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
lents an stresses, an langer strings o wirds haes different kinds on page 28
1 matches
Williamson, Christie Da windirs o technology, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Shetland - Yell, poetry
lat’s Willie’s strings
1 matches