| beak | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 12.2 | 11.8 | 10.6 | 9.9 | 23.2 | 10.3 | 13.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 39 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |
| Number of authors | 27 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
's Pinocchio. That big fuckin beak ae his anaw: on page 11
cky tap n header fuck oot his beak. His nose is splattered. It g on page 28
s flyin roon again n hits ma 'beak, which splatters everywhere. on page 42
3 matches
Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Her beak fu' wi' a dod o' cheese on page 14
"Ah'll howk it oot wi ma beak richt away." on page 31
3 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
t a hale goose, wi its banes, beak an mair on page 44
1 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
bow like a beak sneddin the swaws, on page 55
1 matches
Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
an let it glide richt up your beak on page 95
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Frae its rapacious beak an taloned claw. on page 14
afore the beak at the heich coort, sweirs th on page 103
2 matches
Capener, Jack Eemis Stane 1 - Syne, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Ilkae beak's clack lit a fawin stane on page 10
1 matches
MacKenzie, Douglas Eemis Stane 1 - Puir Finch, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Is noo an ash o beak and feather on page 13
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
buy or mak a mask wi a big beak on page 25
1 matches
Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
thur'll be teeth in that beak that's fur sure ohh beady eye
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e plums.’ Scanlon draws his beak alang the table takin another
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
it which ah duly blast up ma beak. Fuckin nae flies oan this cu
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
th fae ay lip fur stickin his beak in, but seein as he resembles
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
d drawin blood fae McDade’s beak wae a retaliatory blow. They
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s his index finger up tae his beak. He’s tryin tae act aw casu
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
in haun. He opent an shut the beak. “Thy bird disna sing, dis
1 matches
Kirk Jn, Albert Takkin Back Control, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
the snotters oot yer beak
1 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
e bairns tae say wi curled up beak Worms again! on page 15
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
shed e goose, wi e bones an e beak - on page 46
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
neb wis hooked like an erne's beak, his chooks sunken in roon hi on page 51
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
n drappit a gold ring fae its beak. on page 118
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
thers, drawn oot tae a pyntit beak. Whyles, they wad fin hale po
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
he plugs oot wi ae yark o his beak, an set aff wi the I-pod deis
1 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
stated. Nae colonies staandin beak tae ferocious beak, lack at H on page 91
2 matches
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Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
he goose, wi the bones an the beak - on page 48
1 matches
Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
broon n gold and a wee yella beak at the end
1 matches