swing | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 21.5 | 70 | 39 |
ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
SHD - Shetland | 11.6 | 2 | 2 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 29.4 | 9 | 5 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | |||
DOR - General Northern | 31 | 7 | 6 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 22.8 | 9 | 4 |
WCE - West Central | |||
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 6.3 | 1 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | 77.4 | 17 | 8 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 13.1 | 1 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 15.9 | 12 | 7 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 12.5 | 1 | 1 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 31.4 | 1 | 1 |
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) | 164.2 | 5 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
Wir been gittin back into da swing o school and Dave bein at war (2020) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
m es he disappeart throwe the swing doors. on page 35
oster es Muggie shoodered the swing doors: on page 59
2 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
it ere's sma, an ere's 'cudna swing a cat'. Oh, my God!" said Mor on page 9
st balcony practisin his golf swing." on page 17
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ck o corn, an helpit Isie tae swing up in the spars o the reef, f
1 matches
Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
ipes, e bangin o e drums an e swing o e kilts att gars ma hert lo
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
s fammils were swaak and wi a swing tae his step he wiz back eenc
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Bullied, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
I sat on a swing bit through ma brain on page 56
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An yer bird kin swing on page 120
1 matches
Noble, Brian , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Athing’s fairly gan we a swing
1 matches
@cligeey tweeted
@JedmacPhee The Swing in bye min(2020)
@Franwella tweeted
od het! If yer goin tae shop, swing by mind first ;)(2011)
@aimeeannenaylor Swing by anytime ma luv. Am nae goi(2011)
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s tiny creature wis tryin tae swing oantae the shelf wae aw its b on page 14
tae take in his attempts tae swing oantae the shelf. Ah'm no sha on page 21
ally distant space. So, as ah swing ma front door wide open ah'm on page 139
mediately he tries tae take a swing at me. Which ah duly brush oa on page 146
nd readied himself tae take a Swing. on page 91
5 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Swing Hammer Swing! Jeff Torrington
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
bring ma picnic doon tae the swing park on wed - the cucumber s (2020) twitter link
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
way he looks. I mean, I don't swing that way, but he just exudes on page 8
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
nae dae wae that, wee man?' A swing the board n hit him in the fa on page 28
He dives forwards n A swing ma wine. bottle at his dish. on page 42
2 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
od. The Norwegians're in full swing wi some weird, jaunty hing, f on page 3
2 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
Ahm choking tae joost fuckin swing it aboot man, cut suhin in ha on page 172
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Stagger and swing that's the thing on page 43
1 matches
Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
he railings, wi the burn, the swing, the Park in the fucking Dark
wiz high on this side. A rope swing hung fae a sycamore tree. The
ment ay lookt queer. Ablo the swing - mebbe fifteen, mebbe twint
3 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ck! Ah mind that cunt takin a swing fur me. The fuck wis that aw
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
les oot man. He took a fuckin swing fur me in there. Ah’m off a
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
in Cranhill, nae problem tae swing by oan the waiy an get ye.’
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
a God. Ah thocht ye wur gonna swing by here fur the keys. They’
1 matches
Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The rumour mill wul swing intae full flow. The keyboard
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ae. Ye never meant tae take a swing fur that boay in The Auld Shi
1 matches
Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
pit yer haill body intae yer swing. Watch me.' on page 19
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
There's nae room tae swing a cat elsewhere. They know fi on page 5
ile hur gold clip-on earrings swing tae and fro whenever she gets on page 26
er, so there wis nae room tae swing a cat. The walls wur mirrored on page 56
fur aw there wis nae room tae swing a Cat in the crood the day o on page 75
4 matches
Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
And sae, wi wan muckle swing, the sodger taen her heid cle on page 36
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
assumes a universal national swing, gies the follaein distributi
assumin a universal national swing is glaikit – for ane thing,
dna get as monie votes as the swing says they wad tyne. An, o coo
3 matches
@Chazzbat tweeted
porridgebrain Ooh, hou did ye swing that? Ah cannae get tae SpecS(2020)
@weenell3 tweeted
than a can of Red Bull you'll swing fae the trees ?? x (2022) twitter link