| bought | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 25.5 | 83 | 39 |
| ORK - Orkney | |||
| SHD - Shetland | 29.1 | 5 | 3 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 16.3 | 5 | 1 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | 35.5 | 8 | 5 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 7.6 | 3 | 2 |
| WCE - West Central | 101.1 | 22 | 3 |
| DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 2 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 18.8 | 3 | 2 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 41 | 9 | 6 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 26.5 | 20 | 10 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 25 | 2 | 2 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 41.7 | 3 | 2 |
| 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) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
d of thanks to the people who bought my last book, IT'S A
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@72redz1903 tweeted
ns with him and his mate - bought me a drink?? (2021) twitter link
@daleser23 tweeted
Poppy_Totti aye andy gardiner bought it like. Cana wait tae bide w(2013)
@fittiecrooners tweeted
e beach at #sandollar but she bought een o those ready made chicke(2016)
es and wash the veg! I said u bought a ready cooked chicken, could(2016)
look the same since the day I bought them in 1958 & raring tae get(2016)
Bought a new pair o sheen the day, p(2016)
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Bought fifty pairs aa black Nae mett on page 18
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Burns said 'We're bought and sold for English gold' on page 42
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
se fur a whole week after she bought them, ma sister wouldnae stop
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Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
right up. The present we’d bought her wis a wrapped up n under
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
licht the fires. Oniewey we'd bought a fair few screwtaps ~McEwan' on page 73
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
but Stuart's cause, is dearly bought,
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
d met through sailin’. They bought a house in the Scotstoun area
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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
"So...how come you bought you and your sister matching on page 3
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McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
'Da, ah've bought us some whelks,' ah say, walk on page 2
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Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
uarter bottle o Grouse he’s bought at the offie, a wee warmer fo
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
in junkie bastart. Ma da just bought the fuckin thing. Took oot a
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Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t the fancy bag ma parents’ bought mi a couple a months back for
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
pink suit in the Co-Op, so ah bought it fur hur birthday, but it w on page 2
reminds me o the last cake ah bought him. It wis a few weeks befor on page 4
Silver wi a rainbow tunic. Ah bought it because she loves the circ on page 7
, and even mair cash poor. We bought a light-up skippin rope wi th on page 31
nt intae a newsagent where he bought the biggest bag o Liquorice A on page 41
Also on pages 54, 76, 87
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Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
e "I went to the market and I bought an apple". When we came tae Q on page 120
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Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
month ago, after ma mammy’d bought me this outfit fur ma birthda
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@g_hibby tweeted
I've pushed the boat oot, and bought Mrs H a wee bottle o' Babycha (2023) twitter link
??... The new one I have just bought, has decals ye need tae apply (2022) twitter link
@MartinBroon tweeted
@BeingScots Sawright I just bought wan ta??(2020)
@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah bought ingredients tae cook wi this (2020)
@DABArbuckle tweeted
@billykayscot Billy, just bought yer book 'The Mither Tongue' (2020)
@fairpechtoot tweeted
ir enjoyed the night! BTW, Ah bought MASEL a copy of 'Eats, Shoots(2016)
@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
Ralph Lauren shirt hen, Donna bought me for ma birthday last month (2022) twitter link
The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
un for whatever reason, still bought a poppy. Was it juist mei or
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@StuartPoet tweeted
mob as aw the rest. Sheep. No bought oor book yet? ??(2020)
@ScotPlaywright Hope ye bought some mask-strength whisky????(2020)