hero | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 27 | 88 | 57 |
ORK - Orkney | 49.7 | 5 | 2 |
SHD - Shetland | |||
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 19.6 | 6 | 4 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | 162.8 | 1 | 1 |
ABN - Aberdeen | 10.9 | 1 | 1 |
DOR - General Northern | 31 | 7 | 4 |
NEC - North East Central | 92.7 | 2 | 2 |
SEC - (South) East Central | 38 | 15 | 10 |
WCE - West Central | 23 | 5 | 5 |
DUN - Dundee | 74.3 | 7 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 12.5 | 2 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | 31.9 | 7 | 5 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 26.2 | 2 | 2 |
LAL - General Central | 30.5 | 23 | 17 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.8 | 2 | 1 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 88.3 | 1 | 1 |
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 | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
od fur notheen – that's oor hero, Assipattle!
'Noo's me chance,' oor hero cried, laepin up to fetch his
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Tell him fowk'll think he's a hero. Tell him ye'll gie him a vis
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
o he Vulltums Croint wid be a hero wi an Iron Cross 1st class on
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ayvelt sharger o a craw bit a hero that nearly deid tae save her
“He’s either a gype or a hero,” they cried. “The space
2 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
film the Pennan scenes? Local hero to take to stage as a musical(2018)
Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
llace. This could weel be oor hero pauchlin pints for the lads.
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
soe Inn They bother oor young hero: on page 14
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d it aw until ma eight-legged hero arrived. You ken what? Ah've on page 25
These workin-class hero thoats disappear when the voi on page 81
"Ma fuckin hero" ah tell him "Ah'm gontae be on page 127
3 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
ip back til the digs. Ye're a hero!' Afore Ian cuid say ony mair on page 60
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
"James Inwick", the eponymous hero bein a plooman that on takkin
1 matches
Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
English hero Sir Francis Drake lang syne-
1 matches
Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
has never been gien National Hero status in Jamaica, no that Ah
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
edlemen. They taen Scott, the hero o the weavers, prisoner an dr
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
This wis his moment tae be a hero.
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
. This is his moment tae be a hero.
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
kecity wee skipta ma lou - a hero then n a hero noo - b oan we (2020) twitter link
b c nesbitt oan the box - ma hero lol (2021) twitter link
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
w the other boys think he's a hero, but if a lassie dis even a t on page 89
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
Jocky's life efterhaun, as a hero-in-disguise, fechtin for the on page 140
1 matches
Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
of a grown up Oor Wullie. Oor Hero. Bit Rab he wis determined th
1 matches
Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
his aw time favrit, Football Hero.
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
wis nuttin shoart ae a fuckin hero. Ah mean, granted, eh? by the
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
Big Kenzie is his wee brur's hero n it's an easy shot, so yi hu on page 10
on aboot yir brur like he's a hero but' on page 11
2 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
nae like aboot him. He wis ma hero. Ah'd dae anyfin tae huv wan on page 7
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
e, tae aw and ivery wan hecht hero in the great effort tae care on page v
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Here! Did he tell ye ah’m a hero? Jumped in the watter an pult
1 matches
Lehane, Matt Tuim Tattie, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
hero banes
1 matches
Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
heid. He wis perfeck, like a hero frae an auld sang. I got a si on page 59
1 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
still sing o the Barefit as a hero o the norlans an the isles. on page 14
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
Noo, say tae yersel', 'Ah'm a hero! Ah can dae anythin'!'. Say i on page
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
aft wi excitement aboot their hero. Flags were fleein fae aw the on page 26
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
hero or cuddie, on page 15
yon carlsberg hero waants mair on page 77
2 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Janny Broun, wes anither war hero, he'd been wi the Eighth Army on page 65
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
be prood o him. That yin's a hero!" on page 70
"The hero returns!" the laddie-general' on page 80
2 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
o Man. At least Welsh's anti-hero is luvesome, in a hert-scauld on page 56
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
Ye’re no a hero, laddie: jist a skite.
1 matches
Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
the blue skinned, reid-heidit hero decoratit wi luminous runes a
Scots speakers nor tae see a hero frae their ain kintra, speaki
2 matches
Curt_Kenobi Mates, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
air dugs in the arse n playin hero? - - That's an experience. Ah
1 matches
Connelly, Gordon Celebrating Ithers, a letter tae somebody wirth celebratin, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, blog
check oot Letter tae ma Food Hero tae see how they got on.
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
Cameronians in memory o thur hero. They hud the unique distinct
Duncan, Robert The Oor-Wulliefication o Scots?, (autumnvoices.co.uk 2022) Central, blog
. Even in the 1950s, my fitba hero was Willie (no Wullie) Fernie
1 matches
@alistairdunn tweeted
jon daly is ma hero(2013)
dado prso is ma hero(2013)
@iainnicol tweeted
@strongmisgiving Yer hero Robbie is a conspiracy theori(2020)
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ll just say till ye, tho, the hero i the short story I wrat i Sc(2020)
@bigandymccoll tweeted
great speeches fae the usual hero(e)s and some new stars. I rec (2022) twitter link