| whisky | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 35.9 | 117 | 59 |
| ORK - Orkney | 49.7 | 5 | 2 |
| SHD - Shetland | 11.6 | 2 | 2 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 16.3 | 5 | 4 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | 162.8 | 1 | 1 |
| ABN - Aberdeen | 32.8 | 3 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 53.2 | 12 | 8 |
| NEC - North East Central | 46.4 | 1 | 1 |
| SEC - (South) East Central | 33 | 13 | 7 |
| WCE - West Central | 13.8 | 3 | 3 |
| DUN - Dundee | 138.1 | 13 | 2 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 6.3 | 1 | 1 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 41 | 9 | 5 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 50.4 | 38 | 17 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 49.9 | 4 | 1 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 83.4 | 6 | 4 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| 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 | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Hall, Simon W. Haggis tasting notes, and whisky pairings, (Brisk Northerly 2019) Orkney, blog
ned pudding deserves a polite whisky.
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
ily. Ye took a peedie gless o whisky, and moved on kweekly. It wis
o the neebors wae a bottle o whisky and a couple o funny stories
2 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Wi his whisky braeth an fancy steps on page 69
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
An whisky stills
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
n fiddler @PaulAnd79837722 in Whisky Galore the film!(2017)
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
e local distillery produces a whisky An Cnoc. Fowk spik Doric and (2020) twitter link
Disaster! There is nae whisky in the hoose. #getitsortit (2020) twitter link
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
A blended whisky will do, quine, bit a malt is on page 92
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
by lawyers as the talk o the whisky, left a cauld shadow on Bert on page 118
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
the lassie,"I'll hae a whisky. I'm wi Jock Robertson". She
ted again, he gulped doon his whisky an made for the door. Of coor
2 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
They were drinkin sma nips o whisky an natterin aboot this an tha
1 matches
Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
is buried here aside the auld whisky bothy. So fit am I tae dae? G
1 matches
@AMaxwell54 tweeted
e a fan o' ony lager or beer (whisky quine maasel), bit yon ads we (2018) twitter link
e a fan o' ony lager or beer (whisky quine maasel), bit yon ads we (2018) twitter link
@fittiecrooners tweeted
@marcesherwood Plenty o'whisky behind the bar washed up fae (2017)
@JoanHenry7 tweeted
when we managed to get still whisky from the barrels (too difficu (2023) twitter link
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
I'm chokin oan the whisky fumes. That stuff's everlasti on page 1
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ly guzzle doon ma free nip ae whisky. on page 80
"Well" he says. "That whisky yae wur sae keen tae doon? Ah on page 81
2 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
gien iz. "Kinchie. Whare the whisky comes fae, div ye no ken?"
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Post-Its, (sandyfleming.org 2005) Central - East Lothian, poetry
Friday's nicht, whisky,
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
id, “Five pun an a bottle o whisky!”
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
There's whisky, an ma grannie's far-famed el
Then here's tae guid auld whisky! Ah widnae cry it doon,
Wi tatties, neeps, an whisky nips -
3 matches
Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
spend the siller he earned on whisky raither than food for the wif
1 matches
Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
whisky, an that we left in guid orde
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
Whye no' try a wee gless a' whisky?” suggestit ri brur's burd.
1 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
whisky galore. on page 87
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
gey auld-farrant. Despite the whisky fumes bilin in his napper Jam on page 31
Bit Tam wis fired up wi whisky an didnae gie a snotter aboot on page 65
ll hae tae tak it easy wi the whisky fae nou on,' he said oot loud on page 67
By nou the whisky wis sloshin aroun his heid an on page 68
st, or did he no? Despite the whisky he wis terrified an jist want on page 69
9 matches
McCrory, Pat Lallans 57 - Jimsie’s Maw’s Soup, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
re so frisky, it's oot-sellin whisky, on page 29
1 matches
Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
all – glug glug glug - the whisky mixin wit the milk - an Mary
1 matches
Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ll be right, yir reekin’ a whisky.’
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
. The smooth, sherry seasoned whisky glides doon ma throat, the se
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
said the ships wur built fae whisky, and even though ah wis a wea on page 75
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Are playock muins whaur whisky is her sun. on page 4
Tae pree her whisky jar, slee happin it on page 5
3 matches
Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
the horses, maistly, them an whisky. But the warst wis when he sp on page 59
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
torian puirshoose, an tae the whisky-wheesht bairns, child hoors a on page 9
1 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ich he pays the same price as whisky: 'Twelve and a tanner a boatt on page 72
3 matches
Matheson, Ann Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
gis an the samen in bottles o whisky. Nae mention, houever, o Gael on page 127
1 matches
Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
the moor turns harlequin and whisky sours. on page 91
1 matches
Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
y will drink mair grain throu whisky in a morning nor in meal that
1 matches
McNulty, Victoria Flit, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Mouths whisky vexed wae excuses
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
ries an pourin oot glasses of whisky for men in overcoats. His bod
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
eckle o Scottish wirds sic as whisky (fae uisge-beatha), glen (fae
1 matches
@jack_capener tweeted
Mibbies it's the whisky talking, but something about (2018)
@billykayscot tweeted
paczyk fair gies ye a drooth! Whisky an freedom gang thegither- ta(2020)
@Deasbad Whisky an freedom gang thegither - (2020)
@DABArbuckle tweeted
e afford it noo. Back tae the whisky. Ach weel(2020)
h dinnae ken ony award winnin whisky distilleries in Englandshire (2020)
@cal_ann A braw bottle o malt whisky.(2020)
@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
julezieb @star_welsh Get some whisky doon ye! And get well soon. (2022) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
fae his favourite club fu' o' whisky and beer. Too pished tae ken (2021) twitter link
Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
a drap of whisky on page 182
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
smokin dope, quaffin whisky an hot mescal on page 49
1 matches
@StuartPoet tweeted
ye bought some mask-strength whisky????(2020)
The day's smirr's the morn's whisky ????(2020)