familiar | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 23.3 | 76 | 42 |
ORK - Orkney | 79.5 | 8 | 7 |
SHD - Shetland | 40.7 | 7 | 5 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 26.2 | 8 | 2 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 43.8 | 4 | 3 |
DOR - General Northern | 31 | 7 | 4 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 27.9 | 11 | 3 |
WCE - West Central | 13.8 | 3 | 2 |
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 18.8 | 3 | 3 |
GLA - Glasgow | 45.5 | 10 | 5 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 13.1 | 1 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 9.3 | 7 | 6 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 37.4 | 3 | 1 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | 327 | 2 | 1 |
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) |
Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
A few o the group wir already familiar wae the stories. Poems starte on page 34
1 matches
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I met familiar faces so I bowt them aal a ni on page 29
"My word - you look familiar! Pleased to meet you - my na on page 69
2 matches
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
ower the familiar cowld, on page 22
1 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The sweet familiar smell on page 56
1 matches
Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
tae laern hou tae uiss a haaf-familiar language, fir hid maks ye pey
1 matches
@johnkmitchinson tweeted
Although weel kent does mean familiar too, doesnt it? Guid tae (2020) twitter link
Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2017) Shetland
For onybody no familiar wi da dialect, we will be mai
Facebook link (Wir Midder Tongue 2016) Shetland
a rod wis a toll rod). Is dat familiar tae onybody?
Watt, Valerie Cheerio for eenoo . . ., (Shetland Times 2011) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
he says A’m gittin far ower familiar wi humans an dir wyes. “A t
1 matches
@helenmoncrieff tweeted
never mind da name o dis auld familiar friend. I'm more used to seei(2020)
Day5: I lik when da familiar does somethin unusual, lik di(2017)
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
tracks as the soun o Joyce's familiar keckle driftit up te meet him on page 12
in springtime as Ah trace yer familiar image wi a fingir. Nooadays, on page 19
ddenly, Ah recognise the aul, familiar feelin wellin up inside ma ch on page 80
t an lookin roon the kitchen: familiar things seemt siddenly strange on page 90
an saa his faither's name an familiar han. He teen a deep breath as on page 94
5 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nnin ma escape fin Ah heard a familiar craichin lach comin fae the i on page 32
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Fit's a familiar, ma?
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
, “bit your face looks affa familiar.”
1 matches
Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
ave access to - an' aabody's familiar wi' - the maist glorious an'
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
mething in his een that seems familiar.
1 matches
Murdoch, Steve Lallans 63 - Poacher, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
the mirk, he could smell the familiar mix o linseed an 3-1 oil that
n thocht he could mak oot the familiar shape o a doe’s lugs twitch
lang wi the bolt. Reachin the familiar sanctuary o the bogie, he pit
3 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
alaise, blandness and boring, familiar story for anither season Pitt (2021) twitter link
the point is tae condemn this familiar west central Scotland behavio (2020) twitter link
@cligeey tweeted
e @NorthEPolice Thocht it wis familiar ??(2020)
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
a comment. And then ah hear a familiar voice hysterically chucklin a on page 58
ls the hing ah kin smell that familiar sickly aroma omittin fae it. on page 63
me long before ah cloack the familiar sight ae a group ae the selfp on page 68
ce comes in though. A female, familiar voice, which isnae Justine. on page 81
walked in a caught sight ae a familiar picture. Aldo proppes up agai on page 98
Also on pages 116, 145, 165
8 matches
Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
e did spak tae the chiefs wae familiar wirds, in wiys they could unn on page 11
1 matches
Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
e dark, ears pricked, fur the familiar sound ae Ailsa’s door closi
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
necdotes of Sir W. Scott' an 'Familiar Anecdotes of Sir Walter Scott on page 116
2 matches
Smith, Jamie Effeirin tae the formal: Laitinate lendwirds in Scots, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
orrowing them, including such familiar words as commiseration, emend
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
he Labrador. The one which is familiar with your dog?’’
1 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
lank look. Ah realise he's no familiar wi the word "purvey". But-and on page 17
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
uidbyes tae the four cacklin, familiar faces ay the band. The bubble on page 3
3 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
Laddie, and ah gat aw too familiar wi Wee Laddie whenever ah'd t on page 7
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
impish smile that ah’m mare familiar wae fae him an ah leave it th
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
f-time whistle goes. The mare familiar bustle an drone ay cunts talk
1 matches
Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tal Europe an America werenae familiar wi. This is that, in the last on page 33
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
Does it a' start soundin' familiar? Aye! Ye're oan it! on page
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Laddie, and ah gat tae aw too familiar wi Wee Laddie whenever ah'd t on page 28
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
is a wird ‘appropriated to familiar fire in Scotland; to call suc
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Liptons: the aince familiar grocery chain maks an appeara
1 matches
@Chazzbat tweeted
her stitch it hersel? Ah'm no familiar wi quiltin at aa.(2020)