built | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 39.9 | 130 | 65 |
ORK - Orkney | 69.6 | 7 | 5 |
SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 22.9 | 7 | 5 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 87.5 | 8 | 3 |
DOR - General Northern | 53.2 | 12 | 8 |
NEC - North East Central | 92.7 | 2 | 1 |
SEC - (South) East Central | 20.3 | 8 | 7 |
WCE - West Central | 46 | 10 | 4 |
DUN - Dundee | 85 | 8 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 31.3 | 5 | 3 |
GLA - Glasgow | 104.7 | 23 | 7 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 65.5 | 5 | 2 |
LAL - General Central | 22.6 | 17 | 11 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 194.7 | 14 | 7 |
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) | 51.2 | 1 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | 28.1 | 2 | 2 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Tait, Ruth Gallows Ha - Watchan Eyes, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Wan bi wan they built steps, on page 9
1 matches
Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
Wae hae a big square o blocks built aroond id an twatree slabs o on page 20
The hoose wis ould, an built o stone, a bittie fae the fer on page 77
2 matches
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
luk roond the hoose that I built mesel - yaas, I cairried eve on page 65
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
chool, wir own widden desk wi built in saet on page 42
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Weel built," leuch Ronnie. "At means she on page 50
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nivver sink - ye've yer ain built-in ring." on page 68
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
rhaun twice his age, an heavy-built wi't. Jed, tho, frae langsyne
umbers of eagle like men, who built palaces in the immense cliffs
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
tood up and went tae the safe built intae the waa and teen oot a
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
ital, if anely the bypass was built this quickly! https://t.co/Ys(2017)
Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
a three-fluir science museum built tae resemmle the skeleton o a on page 3
French), seein as the city is built aroond it. Geneva's main watt on page 5
lácio de Bolsa'. The palace, built in the 1800s is a UNESCO Worl on page 9
creatin Cinderella's castle. Built in the 1500s, the castle actu on page 17
4 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
o the brae, anither hoose wis built that could be the identical t on page 104
we bide in a wee bungalow we built ahin the big new hoose, an we on page 110
2 matches
Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
Dour folk in black built this lost stunted place, on page 46
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
In a couple o' years they've built their hame sweet hame on page 156
He's built like a spurtle on page 180
2 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
cal greenhoose an it hid been built by Beggerey himsel ower a per
1 matches
Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
h o them I hae. I’d be fine built tae cairy boxes o fish, or st
ed in guts and scales. He’s built different tae the loons ye se
2 matches
McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
I nivver thocht cars wid be built for show
1 matches
@cligeey tweeted
p trying oot the new road she built. Sensitive Andrew blocked me (2020)
onasstalker Doomed efter they built on the Beechgrove gairden(2020)
@fittiecrooners tweeted
is lad as Russian, 6ft plus & built like a Hall Russell's ship(2016)
it fer that glass monstrosity built in front o it(2017)
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Their forefolk built the dun and founded Scotland on page 31
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
in will always win, and it's built oan a foundation ae misery. B on page 28
e sight. He's a shoart stalky built boay wae shoart auburn rid ha on page 73
2 matches
Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
se. She yaised a muckle stane built copper biler ootside, an ower
1 matches
Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
“As the beavers spread and built new dams and ponds, the casca
1 matches
Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
le oot buildings and a stane- built twa storey hoose. The proprie
1 matches
@DavidJWood2 tweeted
e auld town house before they built the new one. Never new there (2020)
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
toes fir Winter, dykes tae be built. on page 16
The meaning o the cairn built at Glenore. on page 21
The meaning o the cairn built at Glenore, on page 22
he Scottish Border pyres were built oan every hill, on page 40
It wis built oan coal, but there's nae Pit on page 74
6 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
ainly isnae. Madame Bonny’s built lik a claes pole an she’s a
1 matches
Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
d 1st in the 400m race. I wis built for this. I darted and weaved
1 matches
Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
There wiz a huge toolshed built, fae scratch in yin garden go
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
the Uighurs, an they were aa built like icebreakers, includin tw
elt him. “We happen tae hae built the Pax Scientifica - the Re
wis shootherin. They were aa built, as Beatrice’s grannie wad
3 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ur the horses. It's aw wooden-built inside n there's steps leadin on page 4
tae put oot bonfires ae eld, built by our fair hands n defended on page 14
strongest men! Two ae yees ir built like bookie's pens, man. Seen on page 30
3 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
in, short white baird, specs. Built lik the side ay a hoose fae y 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
Oor guid rid earth that built yer hills whan aw the warld on page 13
In the same Clyde-built boat on page 35
hae Romans tried tae build-we built oorsels. on page 40
ir condensation, as the bison built slabs tower on page 82
Elija's hybrid chariot gettin built in Edinburgh on page 91
Also on pages 92, 97, 141, 151
10 matches
Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
ain Road the German prisoners built for tanks. Ma faither worked
1 matches
Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
mammy pointed oot, ma Grandpa built. Then past the big, glass Aud
1 matches
Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae changed a bit since it was built in nineteen thirty eight. Fae
s the proprietor back when he built this incarnation ay the pub i
e auld pub, demolished it and built wan mare attuned to his philo
3 matches
Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
toes fir Winter, dykes tae be built.
The meanin o the cairn built at Glenore.
The meanin o the cairn built at Glenore,
The meanin o the cairn built at Glenore.
4 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
She's jist a bomb; she wis built tae explode. on page 83
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
said Bonnieburgh Academy wis built in 1967, which seems like mai on page 52
1 matches
Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
They built it hie, they built is wide on page 18
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Da said the ships wur built fae whisky, and even though a on page 75
oses. The four-in-ablocks wur built fur rearin big families and t on page 80
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
built like a hoose-end on page 29
1 matches
Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
re conservation policy. It is built around two pillars: the Natur
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
mervel o the age. It wis built on fower levels an ivery room
but nae wey oot. It had been built as the hame o a monster we cr
o Theseus wisna tall, or weel-built; but he kent weel hoo tae wre
3 matches
Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
ss the water. All because one built his ‘driveway’ a bit far
1 matches
McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Built waws and opened doors
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
an found Cargill sleepin in a built in bed. Easy peasy.
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
He wis guid at it for he built up a grand business again.
@ThonJacobite tweeted
tele that disnae come wae BBC built in. If we want the BBC chan(2021)
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
hink his sons must be similar built on page 41
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Could they no hae built a brig? on page 184
1 matches
Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
An efter they had built it, An steyed a year or twa, on page 4
is mentioned O the road they built at Gask, Wi nine guid timbere on page 6
3 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
behint a huge protective wa built on page 10
Up thair they built cyclopaean on page 12
an yon wee fraternities they built on page 57
he built Scotland's feerst canal on page 82
4 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
The station musta been built way back et the stert o’ th
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
s 37ºC. Scottish folk wurnae built fir heat lik this. A’m pret
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
d takes a detour tae a tunnel built unner the runway et the airpo
1 matches
McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
"It's cause they originally built this dam tae supply watter ta
1 matches
@the_gellick tweeted
hooaniver, they cud weel hae built roon bits o his oul hoose! (2016) twitter link