bitter | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 34.7 | 113 | 45 |
ORK - Orkney | 19.9 | 2 | 2 |
SHD - Shetland | 29.1 | 5 | 2 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 13.1 | 4 | 4 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | 325.5 | 2 | 1 |
ABN - Aberdeen | 21.9 | 2 | 1 |
DOR - General Northern | 177.3 | 40 | 4 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 20.3 | 8 | 7 |
WCE - West Central | 18.4 | 4 | 2 |
DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 12.5 | 2 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | 31.9 | 7 | 4 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 104.8 | 8 | 2 |
LAL - General Central | 21.2 | 16 | 10 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 12.5 | 1 | 1 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 41.7 | 3 | 3 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | 163.5 | 1 | 1 |
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 31.4 | 1 | 1 |
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 88.3 | 1 | 1 |
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | 153.7 | 3 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
bitter cowld bitan shooers. on page 95
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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
is 'cold and stormy weather' (bitter + - nis) on page 42
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
eparate boorachies o fowk. Bi bitter experience, she kent they'd b
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Mary reached her ain door the bitter caal an the days athoot food
1 matches
@FaeFoggie tweeted
t heated a thochtie. Sliver o bitter, sometimes a bitty o rasp jam(2019)
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
GETTIN BITTER on page 130
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
e, an noo wis an affa soor an bitter man an maist wid guess ready
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@72redz1903 tweeted
n? Its a shithoose min - a bitter, bigoted sesspit on a nihilis (2022) twitter link
udging praise if nae slightly bitter account of a game in 86. Bu (2020) twitter link
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
wis the only wey tae numb the bitter pain ae reality. Kennin that on page 90
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Or bitter slaes begunked the ee on page 91
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
ye, noo A'm gettin on A hae a bitter brew tae sup,
Tak a bitter word fae me -
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Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
it wis that bitter.
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
lt th' identical recognisable bitter chill. Except noo 'twas aw we
1 matches
@DavidJWood2 tweeted
iday in Arbroath. Hes still bitter cause we cannae pronounce Car(2020)
Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
Forum aifter forum an’ the bitter bile is spewed forth. There a
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
it a Celtic tap aff. He's wan bitter wee bastert, hell-bent on it. on page 8
failed somehow, n she's that bitter cocktail ae angry n disappoin on page 55
2 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
t toward thum, swelling In my bitter chest as the Guinness filters on page 3
3 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
On a cauld bitter lick o winter on page 48
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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
roze the Ayr solid; an fierce bitter storms that sent snaw-wraiths on page 56
er winter - cauld an deid an bitter - when there wis a horrible on page 66
ht roun her shouders agin the bitter eastlin win, she crept saftly on page 76
For whit they witnessed that bitter efternuin wis the stert o the on page 81
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
Life’s bitter struggle had juist begun,
The bitter hairst in Tynron’s auld Kir
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Morton, Elaine Lallans 59 - In Dispraise o Eden, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Or bitter slaes begunked the ee on page 91
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Or bitter slaes begunked the ee on page 52
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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
latform at Barry station on a bitter cauld Setterday efternane in on page 120
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Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
nd. Aye, mebbe it's a wee bit bitter at first. It's like yer first on page 59
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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Balfour: The Queen cries a bitter cry on page 17
agley. Leave bitter grief an ainger yet. on page 19
Hatefu, bitter nicht! on page 20
Weel I ken ma bitter temper. on page 21
still ti me brings bitter tears, regret. on page 23
Also on pages 73
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Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ht, saw the seed, an reap the bitter hairst. An young lasses were on page 17
1 matches
Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
OH, THE NICHT WIS THAT BITTER CAULD, ye widna want tae be o on page 50
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Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
In bitter stour that in the shiels thai on page 87
1 matches
Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
paign made defeat aa the mair bitter. The belief that votin Aye wi
1 matches
@billykayscot tweeted
the nose and damson plum and bitter cherries in the mouth, with a(2020)
Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
fir a bitter hairst. We stegged oan, sune on page 192
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Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Her mither’s tears were bitter,
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