wearin | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 62.1 | 202 | 54 |
ORK - Orkney | 19.9 | 2 | 2 |
SHD - Shetland | 52.3 | 9 | 6 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 3.3 | 1 | 1 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | |||
DOR - General Northern | 97.5 | 22 | 7 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 48.2 | 19 | 6 |
WCE - West Central | 160.9 | 35 | 5 |
DUN - Dundee | 53.1 | 5 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 18.8 | 3 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | 182.1 | 40 | 8 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 13.1 | 1 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 74.3 | 56 | 12 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 69.5 | 5 | 3 |
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) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | 28.1 | 2 | 2 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
tae be owlder than he wis, an wearin a gress-green cloak! The neck
1 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
t," Sheltie Prattle sed. "I'm wearin dis becaase I hae naethin idd on page 35
2 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
o da layers at sho's wearin; rowes on page 98
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
gied as red as da suit he wis wearin.
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
'Mam! Dad! Smootie's wearin a collar! Did you get hit fur
1 matches
@Julie_Dennison tweeted
ry danite dat she wis in fact wearin two necklaces #rocknroll (2021) twitter link
@tattooedselkie tweeted
t mak a point o bidin hom, an wearin masks whenivver we need tae g(2021)
nna - an dir fokk exempt fae wearin masks as weel. I keen it's to(2021)
Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - A hame is a hame is a hame, is it nae?, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Mither makkin breid wearin a funcy apron, on page 34
1 matches
Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - The mornin o the waddin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
kin see them judgin ma cos am wearin a suit. Am sae gled ma pals a on page 98
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Unner 'Is mask I am wearin a frown on page 90
Peers oot i'windae, wearin' i'sark 'at she bocht at a ro on page 115
Fit wie ir ye aa wearin frowns? on page 138
Wearin starched white sarks? on page 162
f I grow up i'll be a singer, wearin rings on iviry fingir on page 179
Also on pages 189, 192
8 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
tie Doodle. The scarecraw wis wearin ma auld donkey jaicket an tro on page 118
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Time of coorse wis wearin on an, Jonsar Eck thocht it w
chappie is drunk". Jonsar wis wearin a tartan bonnet an a tartan b
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Weel the nicht wis wearin awa an, the twa o them were n
lad wearin Wan Fittit's auld beets an, h
emin the second coort, it wis wearin on tae nicht an the second
3 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
which naebody could mind him wearin afore. In his hand wis a heav
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
happit in a snaw fite coat an wearin a periscope roond hes craig,
weemen’s pee-bags, thit wis wearin a cathedral, hid burst, an aw
2 matches
@Franwella tweeted
right teenager haha. Fir you wearin dolly?(2011)
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
he bunnil on his back. He wes wearin a braw yella skerf. on page 48
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
msterdam. The white vest ah'm wearin goes sae well wae ma pale ski on page 14
ar stool oor a boays heid fur wearin a maroon toap. Hibs hud jist on page 34
maire. Ah kin still see she's wearin that same shoart black skirt on page 72
maire tae dae wae what he wis wearin. The cheeky bastard wis stood on page 100
in every Friday tae sign oan wearin his tattered lookin work bits on page 123
Also on pages 129, 131, 159, 167, 168, 169
12 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
an wearin on fur dark,
Wearin a dark, unfreenly froon,
2 matches
Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
ince the lassies wurr awready wearin their dresses n skirts like a
legs it wiz like they were aw wearin shorts. Awbdy got a gid sniff
2 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
jist seen a boy oan the news wearin a syrupy fig - luved the v s (2021) twitter link
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
that makes her look lik she's wearin a three-man tent. An another on page 16
they aw - came intae school wearin whit they cawd Buddha spots o on page 18
e wis talkin aboot whit she's wearin tae the Kirky disco this Frid on page 23
rie does: Kelly Marie startet wearin black troosers tae school so on page 28
Ah noticed Charlene wisnae wearin her hair in its usual high po on page 37
Also on pages 50, 53, 68, 69, 76, 77, 84, 94, 95, 103, 117, 133, 169
26 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
a recurrin thame in Lallans. Wearin his hat as a skreivar o prose on page 7
1 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
at makes her look lik she’s wearin a three man tent. An another
cos they aw came intae school wearin Buddha spots on thir noggins;
2 matches
Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
eps gaun on aboot whit he’s wearin tae the weddin an how his ma
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ies An’ maist e’ thum wis wearin’ wellies ‘Cos they ken't
e same Bit ma sensitivity’s wearin’ thin Through furiver takin
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
cht awa wis that they were aw wearin green, an their claes Jookit on page 31
er hersel, an aye tae be seen wearin an auld broun dress alow her on page 57
intae the road, baith o them wearin masks an ane o them showin a on page 106
3 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
emic. Everyboady seems tae be wearin glowin, radiatin smiles. It c
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
w’s Justine takin the news? Wearin black is she?’’
1 matches
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
rings as ah've goat an she's wearin a similar wee strappy tap. Ah on page 5
does Huey, but the wans he's wearin the night are the fuckin dug' on page 6
t the all-white ensemble he's wearin that's gien the illusion ae a on page 14
4 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
nched in Ultraviolet n always wearin the best ae gear. Popular wae on page 24
ae a Celtic fitbaw tap. She's wearin white Adidas tracky bottoms n on page 26
2 matches
Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
than put aff wearin tham kis Ah dinnae like tham on page 15
1 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
windae, wearin a blue Santa hat wi a wee bel on page 3
hings. Ma Auntie Jean stopped wearin on page 25
2 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
otted by a bunch ay auld guys wearin jumpers that look baith expen on page 3
3 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
ck intae a ponytail, and ah'm wearin everyfin listed in the haundb on page 7
3 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
polis seq a young guy runnin wearin a trackie an carryin a boattl on page 176
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he squad, maist ay thum still wearin their colours - includin McD
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ar oan the landin. McDade’s wearin a bran new green an white Lac
wee bob kind ay do an she’s wearin tight denims, mare like leggi
n, an ah realise ah’m still wearin ma scarf.
3 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
or ay the close as ah pull up wearin a pair ay Bermuda shorts an a
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the doorwaiy ay the livinroom wearin a Sergio Tacchini trackie. Sh
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
d. The grey sweatshirt he’s wearin’s dark in patches acroass h
yed, woven hemp tunic she’s wearin.
e her intae the flat. She’s wearin they Jesus sandle numbers aw
nder sais, walkin taewards us wearin a pair ay three-quarter lengt
4 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in pullin drivers oer fur no wearin their seatbelts an fillin oot
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
se, ah windae opens an a cunt wearin some fuckin hideous lookin th
it becomes apparent he’s no wearin a tank top at aw, he’s just
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
February ya prick an yer just wearin a trackie tap!’ McDade sais
him, ah’m tellin ye. He’s wearin that same manky Berghaus jaic
manky Berghaus jaickit he wis wearin last night. Probably snow-dro
3 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ontact wi an auld man. He’s wearin a mask that looks like it’s
s me a surgical mask. She’s wearin blue plastic overalls, a mask
opens. A man walks in. He’s wearin a blue shirt and black troose
ike a doactor. He’s no even wearin a mask.
4 matches
Grae, Emma Billy's Ghost Dug, (liarsleague.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ugger look like he wis always wearin a suit. He wis a sleekit bast
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ghost!’ a wee rotund wummin wearin curlers sais, huvin came oot
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ce comes fae behind me. Damo, wearin a pair ay camouflage troosers
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
he said because o whit he wis wearin. Growen-ups are like that. on page 19
nce. "Whitna queer hat ye are wearin. on page 42
2 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
he gaed wi the Scots custom o wearin a kilted plaid wi bare shanks on page 14
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
ey're wadin' through porridge wearin' wellies thit are twa sizes t on page
3 matches
Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
their skippers wearin yet on page 28
1 matches
Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
He shouted. "Whit wey are ye wearin thae fig leaves?" - A doot H on page 89
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
r wan bed, twa at either end, wearin nichtcaps tae keep their heid on page 9
st results wi weemen that are wearin expensive gloves. Och aye, I' on page 39
'Hoo's he no wearin a jaiket in this cauld weathe on page 66
. The Heedrum-Hodrums were aw wearin the maist byordinar claes. Th on page 142
ra, ae singil Heedrum-Hodrum (wearin a space suit and aw) wis sitt on page 143
Also on pages 146, 159
7 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
d back intae a pony, and ah'm wearin everyfink listed in the haund on page 5
pared tae his pal. This lad's wearin eyeliner, whit ah kin aniline on page 11
up at the toap. Ah've started wearin ma lang black hair doon an aw on page 40
3 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
e's ma spittin image. They're wearin dark blue jaikets wi shiny go on page xiii
e ever owned. As much as ah'm wearin a gorgeous pinny and white to on page xvii
thin lips bright pink and is wearin a white, knitted jumper and a on page 2
tae put the breaks oan. She's wearin a thick, gold necklace as wel on page 4
, sweet sherry in haun. She's wearin a loose purple dress, hur sig on page 5
Also on pages 6, 7, 8, 40, 41, 54, 55, 56, 58, 59, 74, 76, 88, 116
26 matches
Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
He shouted. "Whit wey are ye wearin thae fig leaves?" - A doot H on page 89
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Jordan's New Jaiket, (Education Scotland 2014) Central, weans
big snawman. The snawman wis wearin his new yella jaiket!
1 matches
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
*correct* an consistent mask wearin, haun washin, surface dichtin(2020)
@Chazzbat tweeted
If folk urnae wearin face masks on public transpor(2020)
dinnae unnerstaund the pynt o wearin a face mask. If it's an accur(2020)
observin social distancin, or wearin face masks. Whit a puir exemp(2020)
drink, so why no if ye're no wearin a face mask?(2020)
@BootstrapCook Ur ye wearin blue contacts? ??(2020)
and 1 other occurrences.
@DABArbuckle tweeted
Watching Boris the bawbag wearin a white coat and mask choppin(2020)
@LairnScots tweeted
thin like goin tae the dancin wearin yer new rig-oot! #Scots https (2019) twitter link
Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
wearin black an wearin doon, on page 129
2 matches
Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
in's gien me gyp, The drink's wearin aff it's near time fir a kip. on page 44
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
he perimeter in hammerin rain wearin nowt but thin shorts and a t-
1 matches