family | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 103.2 | 336 | 92 |
ORK - Orkney | 149 | 15 | 8 |
SHD - Shetland | 93 | 16 | 6 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 70.3 | 2 | 2 |
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 52.3 | 16 | 10 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | 786.2 | 6 | 2 |
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 32.8 | 3 | 2 |
DOR - General Northern | 70.9 | 16 | 8 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 134.4 | 53 | 7 |
WCE - West Central | 266.7 | 58 | 7 |
DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 106.4 | 17 | 4 |
GLA - Glasgow | 118.4 | 26 | 7 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 39.3 | 3 | 2 |
LAL - General Central | 112.8 | 85 | 17 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 137.2 | 11 | 5 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 69.5 | 5 | 5 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 31.4 | 1 | 1 |
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 | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
The meals that I cook fur the family - on page 18
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
l anecdote, childhood memory, family tribute, feminist expression, on page 1
1 matches
Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Whaar the family gaithered and lit a lantern t on page 25
1 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Thir wis fower o is in the family then, me sister hidna been bo on page 43
1 matches
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Many a family ooteen in this winderful tran on page 47
1 matches
Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
Nights in May wi family steyan, pizza on page 18
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. Tae thee, or no tae thee?, (Brisk Northerly 2020) Orkney, blog
hat previous generations o me family used these words. We hiv a fa
used these words. We hiv a family story aboot me great grandpar
2 matches
Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
good haggis, made tae an owld family recipe. If you are new tae ha
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
ny o neighbours, freends, and family. Ye took a peedie gless o whi
s his geen wey tae controlled family ‘New Year’s Eve’ partie
2 matches
Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
onie o Helliehowe tormented a family in a nearby ferm tae the poin
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
aunt an uncle. Thur the only family he haes left noo.’
1 matches
@peediepuss tweeted
or us hid wis a end o the day family gathering wae tea, bere bunno (2020) twitter link
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ec wis deid. It destroyed wir family. Faider blamed Mam fur makkin on page 20
hey'll come round in time, my family did." on page 21
e told me the truth about our family. I had no idea we came from S on page 24
has made me realise she needs family, not just me, there was nivve on page 25
to travel to town, to have a family portrait taken.' on page 78
5 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
a hale family, prammed in. on page 56
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
nd. I canna wait tae meet his family.
1 matches
Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
cnic. “Mr Yogi Bear and his family are away hunting for food,”
Hit wis planted by da Ferrie family in memory o dir son an bridde
2 matches
De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
p at Nicol an Ingrids. Nedder family kent at shö wis leadin a dou
s he gud. Dan he picked up da family fae hame an dey drave on ta D
2 matches
@helenmoncrieff tweeted
00 : A perfect summer holiday family activity at @MareelShetland n(2019)
. I was aboot 10yr old and da family cat had catched an unken bird(2020)
Parkinsons and FND joined da family https://t.co/ErpULdgfdC(2020)
@shaetlan_rose tweeted
ebb, in reference to a poor family(2018)
@JamesAmcvean tweeted
tsyarty @HughDonaghy Hope yer family are safe fae this virus...my (2021)
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Ye hiv a family jist like me on page 15
1 matches
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
hi day caim fur Jock an hee's family tae gin. Thi wer aw packet up on page 31
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n. "... Walter had no wife or family, but is mourned today by his on page 76
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
od week for making plans with family. Travel and financial matters on page 36
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
eed service wi the lave o the family. Fin her faither wis weel an
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
rae Joe Sangster's side o the family; he wintit this bairn fin it
Hen-Hoose estate as weel. Her family war born-again Christians, "h
ss bullock cairt, gien tae ma family fin Queen Victoria reigned, a
3 matches
Wilson, Heidi and Isla Then and noo, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Keith, prose
The love atween a family'll still niver growe auld far
1 matches
Mitchell, Kiera Fit why nae?, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
his is hame, ma childhood, ma family, ma life!
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
wi her being the eldest of a family of seven, fower brithers an t
llt her there was neen of the family in residence at the moment bu
my brother to his rest in the family vault at Kineddart kirkyard.
3 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
neighbour who has harassed my family for over two years, https://t(2016)
@FaeFoggie tweeted
ar aboot in Cove are ye? I've family ower at wye. Mine gaan visiti(2020)
@McGoo1888 tweeted
h great folk...mah fav Uncles family aw brought up in the place... (2021) twitter link
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
ettee (like wirsels Abbie’s family bade in a room an kitchen) th
1 matches
Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
Ah can”. She added that her family is made up o “very much Dor
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Ye're gonna mak Family Guy on page 183
1 matches
Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
waar as Murlie-Reiver in yer family.' on page 83
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
s because it’s time for our family competition out in the basket
Okay guys! Today’s family competition is… a… burpin
2 matches
@sovereigndaisy tweeted
itics & Indy. Love my English family bu(2021)
@72redz1903 tweeted
ennie_mjr Ah the best tae the family loon - have a grand day ?? (2022) twitter link
the corner fae the McGunnigle family in Logie in the 70s. Joe wa (2021) twitter link
erdeen welcome to the Ramirez family. Give 100%, stay composed, sc (2021) twitter link
e very close tae Chic and his family so been expecting this very s (2020) twitter link
itba is one homogeneous class family. BBC reports test games as Ra (2020) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.
@daleser23 tweeted
deads ina. Got all the modern family tho(2013)
@fittiecrooners tweeted
w wee drams wee yer friends n family! Hope tae see you soon at the(2018)
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
t yourself and the rest o the family. Whit have ye's all been doin on page 92
1 matches
Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
n hoo tae talk like that. His family nivver even went tae the kirk
1 matches
Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
wis a great favourite wi the family until his “mysterious” di
1 matches
Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ased) wis the patriarch o the family and he aywiss seemed ok tae m
ssassinations of his wife’s family.
telling me aboot yer wife’s family and aa the lees they tell,”
3 matches
Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
when it’s on the telly. Oor family wisnae like that, oors wis ay
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ken little apoot. I like the family o the MacSorley, whar I'm ste
1 matches
@DavidJWood2 tweeted
iener8chnitzel ??. Thats ma family bio ??(2020)
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
nge - b oan tae eersel n the family (2021) twitter link
ees r in the amateur fitbaw family - b oan tae the longstone la (2020) twitter link
awe the best to you and your family (2020) twitter link
tae fauldhouse when visiting family - so sad - aye its a sair f (2020) twitter link
time folk respected our royal family n awe the wonderful work they (2020) twitter link
and 21 other occurrences.
Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
her moved seats cause ae the FAMILY SITUATION.
h never did find oot whit the family situation wis. Ah know it wis
a da bein a protestant an his family bein right intae the orange w
It’s nothin tae dae wi the family situation ah jist think yir g
w aboot Kelly Campbell an her family an ah specially don’t want
7 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
next close fae her, her hail family wur laupin wi them an Laura h
1 matches
Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
re though, when he invited ma family tae this ceildh and I wondere
I gasped. “But ma family?!”
usicians. Only then will your family live. Go! And save everyone.
better tae kill you than your family?”
Ma family advanced on me, each at yin s
5 matches
Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
the richt things aboot faith, family, Roe v. Wade, an then went st
1 matches
Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
ayin the fees or haein’ gid family holidays… guess which they
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
clearly shared by Nessie, the family dug. She hud been dozin aff w
1 matches
@annieones tweeted
ay, we bring in the bells wae family. You might be tae warm wae th (2021) twitter link
Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
off thir mark. Av coorse, the family back in Warnock were warned t on page 76
2 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t seeing other members of the family. What about Beatrice’s pare
to ask, you'll make my whole family criminals along with me...”
“You’re the head of the family,” sayed the Tibetan firmly.
have a home of your own - a family, children - ”
n touch with the rest of your family?”
11 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
cie. Ah doot very much ma ain family kin say the same hing aboot m
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e broat eternal shame oan the family name. She’s alweys lived in
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
r chat ‘’So, what did yur family say aboot aw ae this?
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
the doon-low really. His full family is quite middle-class n he st on page 8
t alone security for your own family, one day. . on page 37
Nae family is perfect. Mine defo isnae b on page 38
ssure on yourselves and other family members, but it will leave th on page 56
6 matches
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
think that Wendy might have a family. Old ladies always seem tae e on page 40
ike Wendy had done. Hell, her family were all the same. 'Let's get on page 42
2 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
et oor story straight. Is yer family in there? When did we meet? W on page 19
by tinsel. Tis the season fur family and mothers and daughters at on page 25
2 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
he first guitar we had in the family oan a wee stand. It's been pa on page 3
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
come fae a richt workin class family, even though ma Mammy's a tea on page 7
4 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
. Don't hink anycunt 'in this family has ever eaten any kind ae fr on page 172
1 matches
Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
y grandchild an the only real family ah’ve goat left. His faithe
1 matches
Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
whit wis happenin, me and the family wur watchin hur gettin plante
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ashin pals doon here, but nae family, no since me and John callt i
then move in wi Senga and hur family. She’s gat hur fair share o
t enough oan hur plate wi hur family. It’s ma cross tae bear.
but ah came up here tae be wi family.”
4 matches
Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s noo. Spare us the concerned family member routine.’
t shite seriously, so ah dae. Family matters an that. We look oot
e — an it’s affshoots — family tree. That’s how ah’m her
3 matches
Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
His family, freens an’ mare,
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Me and ma family pull up tae Maw's hoose. Ah h on page 1
Ah wis the family skivvy, and God knows they st on page 4
make eye contact wi me or ma family. on page 5
He's always been good tae ma family. on page 7
us tae bring a boy intae the family. on page 9
Also on pages 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 34, 42, 46, 47, 49, 50, 60, 76, 79, 80, 81, 82, 91, 111, 113, 117, 119
51 matches
Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ers, hooever, lealtie tae the family wi its heidsmen (a tait lik M on page 126
adopted bi a 'working class' family, cams 'hame', an a bodie jalo on page 128
2 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
nt, bringin up an aye-growein family o weans in a single-enn, or a on page 127
1 matches
Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ecause it wisnae jist fur wan family, it wis fur hunners o men, aw on page 45
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ous species of the Ranunculus family’ and the entry covers the b
1 matches
DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
he thack remeent daurk. Moa's family wouldnae wak frae sleep, for
1 matches
McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Tae make a hoose, a hame and family
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2016) Central
orter William Mitchell an his family.
een a neighbour o the Cameron family an kent them weel so he’d n
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
ud been haunded doon thru the family an she brocht it wi her.
@g_hibby tweeted
Cheers big yin.. Hope all the family enjoy their day mate.. You lo (2022) twitter link
... Anyhoos, hope yersel' and family are well Des?... ?? (2023) twitter link
te.. Hoping yourself, and the family have a lovely Hogmanay mate.. (2022) twitter link
oL.. And hope yersel' and the family have a lovely time... Hope Sa (2022) twitter link
@jax6754 tweeted
A MUST SEE SHOW! fir awe the family, an oan at decent hoor tae! T(2014)
SO richt! Your never alone as family/freends are happy to listen a(2014)
@MattRichardson3 "Kardashian family" oan MTV comed......whoops! R(2014)
e.........got tae get awe the family/freend birthdays oot the way (2014)
o tae sleep soon! Hae a fabby family Crimbo! See you in 2015! xxx(2014)
and 3 other occurrences.
@MartinBroon tweeted
????????. We are The Clyde Family??. M.C.G.A!! ??. ??????. (Let(2019)
@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
@OllyEmanuel It's a paitrick family. (Scots for partridge)(2019)
@RickHJohnston tweeted
Great day when oor family moved intae a brand-new corpo (2022) twitter link
fight for independence. SNPs family- supporting policies are a cr (2022) twitter link
ND PAY UP compensation to the family. https://t.co/XO1EparnPr (2022) twitter link
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
da think it is an Autism/ADHD family thing. Happens here cept Nae (2020)
@rattlecans tweeted
fitzpatr13 I take it that her family are skint and she disnae want (2022) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
rtBurnsNTS museum is hostin a Family Funfair games day the day - (2018) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
fae gravestanes and fae auld family members wae memories o' fowk (2021) twitter link
Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
d twa year syne. I wis aa her family noo, an she mine. She’d fee
1 matches
@jamie_ginger tweeted
bar at the beach in Tenerife. Family nxt ti is get up after eating(2019)
@officialAliRed tweeted
rished member of our extended family. Whit a fuckin year ????(2020)
First meal out as a family of four (wee yin is sleeping (2020)
@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
tough time with ma biological family aal ma childhood even intae m(2020)
to gang back, even half ae mr family live there. a cannae be arsed(2020)
Wonder any ae ye, yer family, relative or friend was atten(2020)
adult era, much worse within family and employment. The main issu (2020) twitter link
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
bumped up Admiral of the family fleet, on page 50
1 matches
Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
aye pleased that family. on page 107
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
there. She’d a’y wanted a family.
1 matches
@StuartPoet tweeted
e bide in Tillicoultry and my family used to row the ferry over th(2020)