| birkie | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 8.6 | 28 | 14 |
| ORK - Orkney | |||
| SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 19.6 | 6 | 1 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 10.9 | 1 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 7.6 | 3 | 2 |
| WCE - West Central | 9.2 | 2 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | |||
| AYR - Ayrshire | 13.1 | 1 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | 15.9 | 12 | 5 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Hubbard, Tom Lallans 59 - Leids and Lieder: Walcome ti Helvetiscots, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
prent, orte-Verlag. This is a birkie, linguisticallie-pleyfu poetr on page 5
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
says, ‘Mynd ye weill, auld birkie, yin tout an ye’r
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Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Quo yin wappin birkie grespin ma airm,
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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
wey. Snawbaw wis a sicht mair birkie than Napoleon, swipper in spe on page 6
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ook aff their shooders by the birkie Mr Wonka. on page 69
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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
t! It's a pleisure, ma bonnie birkie, tae watch you work.' on page 79
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Ye see yon birkie ca'd a lord, on page 32
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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
te o an Introduction, Pooh ma birkie, wis a Conterdiction; and, wi on page vii
hit's gaun on here, Rabbit ma birkie,' he said. 'Christopher Robin on page 75
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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
n his white eeth. 'Ratton, ma birkie,' he said saftly, 'I am an on page 61
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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
yer claes on," he said, richt birkie. The wird "birkie" here means on page 18
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Fitt, Matthew Fae Mooth tae Page, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central, blog
ny wey ye wish on this bonnie birkie eemis stane o a planet.
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