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Use in varieties of Scots

bonnet Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.9 3.1 36.2 19.9 0 10.3 8.9
Number of occurrences356 24 2 0 1 2
Number of authors19 5 10 1 1 2

Occurrences of bonnet in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
life, lauchter an joy, a guid bonnet, a fine dress - an mebbe eve on page 67

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
l lik a fermer, pouin a braid bonnet ower his broo an pittin a scy on page 14

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
pure bitch. Her name's Madame Bonnet except yi pronounce it Bonnie on page 16
the street fur sittin on the bonnet ae his motor on page 169

2 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
re bitch. Her name’s Madame Bonnet except yi pronounce it Bonny
1 matches

@gordimhor1 tweeted
@stewartbremner That sir is a bonnet and damn guid yin tae(2019) search twitter

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
pit on ma gloves Ma coat an bonnet too" Syne meenits later "mam on page 15

3 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
heich i the bonnet firs craws preen thirsels fir on page 3

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
edin," he said, takkin aff is bonnet an giein is heid a scrat. "An on page 9
Wi bonnet oan an pipe in moo. on page 11
, fishin er falsers oot o the bonnet. on page 19
"Wid he hae te tak aff is bonnet?" speered Betty, luttin oot a on page 81
d fullt is pipe an pit oan is bonnet." Ah raise up an gaed throwe on page 88

6 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
pal up an doon: he'd left his bonnet it hame an kaimed his hair ow on page 47

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n ahin weerin a reed base-baa bonnet, a suit jaicket an a pair o h on page 8

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
bonnet tae check the fan belt, ere w
bee in his bonnet an coodnae leave it aleen. He
". Jonsar wis wearin a tartan bonnet an a tartan body
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ons onno a spare wide brimmed bonnet she ained. Foo trickit the cr
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
e his big broo eether aneth a bonnet or by swypin his hair doon ow
on tae his sark and threw the bonnet on the seat aside him.
ot wi his uniform and big TOS bonnet (Tam o Shanter) he really loo
3 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
Fit like ye snivelling wee bonnet licker @RichardHammond ? Func(2016) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
en on ma celebrity masterchef bonnet an venture inta the kitchie a(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
Drappit ma, bonnet gan ben I road Funny naebody (2020) search twitter
Ali_Leith @onceuponashire His bonnet his a different coup aboot it(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
auld weet day the day. Put ma bonnet, scarve & woollen jecket awa (2017) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I gingerly lifted the bonnet up and hid a luk inside. on page 41
the story, sad bit true, o me bonnet fair and fine. on page 74

2 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
nivver tuik his bonnet aff i the hoose; hed been thr
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
ha gospel, an a gled's a blue-bonnet. on page 56

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
il tha louse crawled ower hir bonnet, Bot we'r aa tha yin soo's pi on page 11

1 matches

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