windaes | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 50.7 | 165 | 72 |
ORK - Orkney | |||
SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 35.2 | 1 | 1 |
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 62.1 | 19 | 7 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | 131 | 1 | 1 |
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 32.8 | 3 | 3 |
DOR - General Northern | 26.6 | 6 | 3 |
NEC - North East Central | 185.5 | 4 | 1 |
SEC - (South) East Central | 55.8 | 22 | 9 |
WCE - West Central | 27.6 | 6 | 4 |
DUN - Dundee | 53.1 | 5 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 37.6 | 6 | 3 |
GLA - Glasgow | 86.5 | 19 | 6 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 13.1 | 1 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 78.3 | 59 | 30 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 125.2 | 9 | 6 |
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) | 65.7 | 2 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
awa, jist open the schuleroom windaes an lat them hear her skreichi
luikit throwe the schule room windaes inno a sky, a corp that wis d
the ornaments, an polish the windaes wi vinegar till they shone. A
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
un glisked aff the thoosans o windaes like gowd aff Achilles' targ
1 matches
Rumbles, Brodie-Anne Recordin on Beep, (Scots Hoose 2022) Doric - Banff, weans
. I glance tae deek the gless windaes hae shattered aa aroon the ro
1 matches
Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ye well. A’m no breakin ony windaes or forcin ony doors. A’m no
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
an bolted the shutters on the windaes. They were gey stiff at first
o a chaave she got the fower windaes shuttered. Next she bolted th
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
were stottin aff her reef and windaes as the men cairried on laachi
rattlin doon her reef. Aa the windaes at the back o the hoose were
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e as she passed the dimly lit windaes o the folk sittin within, may
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
thyme aneth the windaes, a gairden stappit fu o nettl
reid peint wis beilin, anits windaes war
ard, an gaed aff tae wash the windaes. It wis lanely an
3 matches
Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
o haimers haimerin awa at the windaes an doors. The toonsfowk wir b
dugs laupit through een o the windaes. Paul hid almost nae time tae
2 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
cantrips toothbrush aat opens windaes! Hes contact free an can so(2020)
Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Stained-gless windaes. on page 43
1 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
narhaan tint. A wis waashin e windaes at e front o e hoose an hid h on page 27
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
ould see less an less for the windaes steamin up.
the tap o them. Bikes, signs, windaes, thon side wall o a Portaloo
2 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
straik the caur windaes makkin seein oot hard. Oo hae
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
n haud o ma airm. A haidna ma windaes on bit A seed thay baith
wid wear hes windaes aw the time. Whae’s gaun ta
2 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
wee job for ye laddie! A thir windaes is stickin wi auld pent. Get on page 26
2 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
Just the empty gairdens. Back windaes maistly wi their lights oot. on page 1
6 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
is a sight fur sare eyes. The windaes are protected by steel bars a on page 71
e and steel bars acroass it's windaes. on page 182
2 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
roof hangin aff an tottie wee windaes that looked as if they hadna on page 20
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
windaes for tae let in mair licht for on page 96
cks, strip-pin doors an easin windaes that's stickin, juist loves h on page 98
uif for makkin the new dormer windaes. Stannin oot thare, three sto on page 99
3 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
at Grant Street Skuil, ropin windaes. Whan they wis haein thair te on page 58
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
Gaitsgill he med pentit wark windaes. Nou he fessed aw the gless a
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
cam towards her, eein up the windaes
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
' 'flair' 'deid' 'thegither' 'windaes' 'shaughly' 'isnae' 'oose' 'j
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Nicht inbye acause it hid nae windaes. Bit thair wis aye ane o thon
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
s wi the sichtless wheelhoose windaes o a thoosand deid or deein Sc
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
beat them and smashin awe the windaes in a chippy - awe the car dr (2021) twitter link
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
blooming lilies. Lang narrae windaes lined the walls and stern-fac
the mounted antlers and oval windaes. Nessie would mak good compan
2 matches
Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
her knock this time: multiple windaes ‘n’ the waws as weel.
s just intae view through the windaes, chappin. Jim opent the dair.
2 matches
Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
Green, ah’d a room that wis windaes tap tae bottom, an it niver s
1 matches
McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
were lardit frae windaes' lichts. Caunles flickered on page 112
2 matches
Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
'Why are the windaes brickit-up?' he whispert tae on page 8
3 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
hin themselves oot the broken windaes. A git told wan even salmon l on page 3
rain is comin in the smashed windaes wae the howlin wind. It's Fri on page 5
e see fuck aw ootside wae nae windaes. There's a symphony ae shhh w on page 32
isadvantage ae a room wae nae windaes. Me n Kenzie's git a bit ae d on page 33
4 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
lk peer at me through the pub windaes. Mibbe ah deserve the stares on page 19
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ple wi ivy windin up past the windaes. Even taxi drivers don't know on page 3
6 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
ight, nose dry fae the closed windaes. And ah breathe in somethin u
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
h bashin shite blarin oot the windaes; flutes an military drums. It
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s takin shelter fae it an the windaes ay the buses lined up at the
Ah get intae the motor an the windaes aw steam up remindin me ay th
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
d up wae steel shutterin, the windaes, doors, the lot. Couldnae be
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ove. Impressive stained gless windaes meet ye at the landins oan th
street lookin in the big bay windaes ay the grun flair flats, chec
2 matches
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
(giltin ma windaes on page 8
1 matches
Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ms, an cotton curtains at the windaes, wis that moment lit wi the l on page 137
2 matches
Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
d bricks, wi geraniums in the windaes an doos on the ruif, on page 19
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'Ir ye aw weerin ye'r sauftie windaes?' speirt Paddy, 'You ower yon on page 22
2 matches
Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
the thoosant windaes chattert noo on page 33
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
olate piled high in the shoap windaes, and he wid stap and glower a on page 6
ners o chocolate in the shoap windaes and watchin the ither weans s on page 7
gither wis chocolate, and the windaes were chocolate, and aw the wa on page 15
rlie, were the shaddas in the windaes o the works. The folk staundi on page 20
hat sometimes kythe ahint the windaes, especially late at nicht whe on page 21
Also on pages 26, 45
8 matches
Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
They shut the windaes! They slammed the doors! on page 24
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
and through the wide and open windaes ye could see a mixter-maxter on page 19
. There wis anely the twa wee windaes, baith shut and wi the curtai on page 20
lick o pent or sortin up the windaes, and insteid o a signature Co on page 30
id. "I kent how tae sort thae windaes, and how tae sweep the lum, c on page 31
ners o filin cabinets and nae windaes. on page 62
6 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah look oot the four square windaes and doon the water. Mair wate on page xv
stone buildin wi tinted brown windaes and wooden shutters. By the t on page 3
e steam comin oot the station windaes. on page 55
n see ma reflection in Gary's windaes. He's obsessed wi keepin his on page 63
a thick layer o dust oan the windaes. It blocks the trees ah kin u on page 118
5 matches
Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Smashin hoose windaes and scratchin the cars. on page 5
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
He's caught ye buddin windaes, on page 22
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
a puir hoose wi the windaes aa panned in on page 70
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Wi buirdit windaes an upclairtit doors: on page 14
1 matches
Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Michty the span o the windaes, the panes leamin at ye like on page 43
1 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Open the windaes, the murderer's slain. on page 35
1 matches
Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
nay, and licht skailt fae the windaes o the rich hooses aw aboot he on page 50
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
he Yird an Mairs in ane o the windaes whaur Mairs wis at its neares
1 matches
Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
unities, giein access tae twa windaes on the world by
1 matches
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
, we wad sit starin up at the windaes heich abuin
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ot. They wad see us fae their windaes an gie us a wave as we traips
1 matches
Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
I gaed tae, the posters i the windaes, the cautious growth o howp e
ters swamped No Thanks in the windaes. Hooanever, the empty windaes
. Hooanever, the empty windaes were the majority. It was als
3 matches
Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s linguistic launscape – Scottish Staunart English and Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
al Leebrar o Scotland’s Wee Windaes wabsite. It leams a skyrie li
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
doors were snecht ticht, the windaes were sealt,
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
m glowin lichts frae twa kirk windaes.
@g_hibby tweeted
@robbycameron1 I do our windaes aw' the time Mark.. But been (2023) twitter link
@jack_capener tweeted
0914 Cuid ye be hinkin o 'Wee Windaes'?(2020)
@Chazzbat tweeted
t pal hammerin on the door an windaes, shouting ma name. Ma boss hu(2020)
@fairpechtoot tweeted
hit if ma elby DIS hurt? They windaes wullnae clean thumselves.(2016)
@pmcm1355 tweeted
aka_maskenmann @archer_rs The windaes oan a train dinnae open an th (2022) twitter link
@weenell3 tweeted
in1 They just love opening up windaes and throwing money oot them. (2022) twitter link
@DavyGavin1 Oor windaes at primary were that high you (2022) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
Thrawn Janet fae the Wee Windaes site: https://t.co/dTHScKUq82 (2021) twitter link
irnin is the @natlibscot 'Wee Windaes' resource. Here the lairnin k (2021) twitter link
and teachin resources oan Wee Windaes site: https://t.co/LHHn5Jhdqd (2020) twitter link
Wee Windaes: https://t.co/LHHn5Jhdqd http (2020) twitter link
Hae ye had a look at the Wee Windaes site fae @natlibscot ? There (2020) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
in twal, doors an windaes sneckit fir the rest, on page 30
Here the fire needs reddit, windaes latched, bins emptied, Netfli on page 77
2 matches
Tindal, Betty Lallans 67 - Two poems by Betty Tindal, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Windaes are screened bi blinds, somet on page 129
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
oot o their windaes swoonin. on page 50
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
stance, frantically peerin in windaes o’ buses gaun here, there a
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
wavin his hauns, slappin the windaes, till twae folk on the ither
1 matches
@StuartPoet tweeted
cannae see through ye!' As to windaes, guid Scots phrase, especiall(2020)