cairds | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 28.1 | 30.3 | 18.1 | 29.8 | 52.3 | 31 | 17.7 | |
Number of occurrences | 90 | 59 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 4 | |
Number of authors | 41 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
sattle doun wi the cairds an letters - on page 17
Foostie pieces, cairds, on page 80
2 matches
Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
the worst sort o incomer. Yer cairds were marked. Not once had ye on page 78
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
gie wey, fawin like a pack o cairds, duntin an dangin yin-anither on page 25
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
b telt Harry tae mak up thair cairds for Friday. Harry nivver turn on page 86
2 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
gs, they're nowt but a pack o cairds efter aa. I neednae be feart on page 44
4 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
School was not oan the cairds. Twa months he'd got tae go a on page 1
1 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
all cards and cairds accepted on page 17
nae-cairds-acceptit on page 72
2 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
it is. Da's jist urnae on the cairds fur me: on page 1
1 matches
Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
for a wee drink an a gemm et cairds an I hae ti tak thaim doun ti on page 42
1 matches
Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
wi its cairds and gemms and adventurs. on page 15
1 matches
Drosten, John Lallans 67 - Fower Poems bi John Drosten, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
circulatit wi glesses an race cairds, on page 135
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
e king's heid. "If ah play ma cairds richt here, ah could git rid on page 5
1 matches
Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ry said. E jist picked up the cairds an pushed thim in a cardboard on page 44
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
lawbourers, got oot a pack o cairds an stertit in tae pley three on page 58
luck agane. I've gien up the cairds, the dugs an the horses!' on page 61
4 matches
Robertson, James Melt (Yin), (Kettillonia 2001) Central, poetry
The spaein cairds nae dout o some vile witch -
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
e 8t November 2002. The votin cairds wis gien oot bi buik-shops an
1 matches
Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
Stewart Bremner's posters an cairds brocht a smile tae mony and t
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t anither o ma crushed, manky cairds grippit like a vice atween th
shottie at makkin ma ain Yuil cairds!
it on the front o shiny white cairds wi seasonal wirds like ‘Bon
offerin a range o Scots wird cairds that we makkit oorsels. Hou c
uter whaniver we haed tae rin cairds throu it? The thrawn paper fe
11 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
bastart foldin like a pack ay cairds. His gormless pal couldnae pr
1 matches
Lehane, Matt La Le La Le La Iron Mountain, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
identity cairds- nae trials- an house arrest
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Review: O is for Hoolet, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
is that the audience is gied cairds wi questions tae speir tae Mc
1 matches
Ewen, Allan Murphy’s Law, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ottish devolution was oan the cairds, Murphy missed nine oot o thi
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Yule Cairds for 2002 Weel Aheid o Time
For aw that this year's cairds is faur airlier nor ither yea
gien a quote for five hunner cairds. It's tae be howped an aw tae
and wi preein exemplars o the cairds. This shuid gie a braider spr
r spreid o shops haundlin the cairds nor in the bye-gane, giein Sc
6 matches
Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
et afore, richt? The identity cairds were similar, an thare wis a
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
vil's pictur'd beuks" (playin cairds) bi cleikin intae this spaici
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
muckle weel daein o wir Yule cairds this year an Richard, wir con
1 matches
@IshbelMcF tweeted
@DrMDempster ItÂ’s on the cairds tae be an SQA exam an aw.(2018) search twitter
@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
#FringeScots @IshbelMcF Cairds in a shop in Cockburn Street.(2016) search twitter
@OliphantWullie tweeted
ol an they made up TOP Trumps cairds. Here's his !!! (2022) twitter link
@fairpechtoot tweeted
week! Guid fir weans tae mak cairds fir their maws. https://t.co/(2016) search twitter
@changed_days tweeted
eel aulder than a um? ???? Ur cairds marked fur the 15th wi that ? (2021) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
tae her in awe - its oan the cairds (2020) twitter link
hees defo no the man - 2 red cairds n a dodgy penalty is what a s (2020) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Aye, bit Tarot cairds an readin tay leaves. Come on on page 34
l reports an special occasion cairds; a reed velvet boxie wi bitti on page 79
2 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ither day it's bingo, bools, cairds or knittin. Jessica's a toppe on page 46
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
taen't, an they'll gie ye yer cairds. Na, na, Jess, Ah'll jist tak on page 107
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
€˜drappie’ wi wir cigarette cairds, or ‘knifey’ wi the broke
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ary on last year’s Yuletide cairds. Geordie Broon luikit nae dif
1 matches
@d_anderson878 tweeted
ts folk oot faan ye're playin Cairds Agin Humanity, let ma tell ye(2020) search twitter
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
st tae write oot da Christmas cairds, da wirds a Basil Anderson da on page 1
x, an dere wis aa da birthday cairds dey wir ever gien her. Inside on page 24
lf da night drinkin an playin cairds, an dan dey lie in dir beds t on page 72
ey barbecued sausages, played cairds, an telt jokes. Da troots, at on page 93
4 matches
Williamson, Christie Shaetlan an compoonds a da richt, (damagnifyingless.wordpress.com 2014) Shetland, blog
it’s at wi aa hay different cairds ta takk tae da sam table.
1 matches
Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
see da lowest row o birthday cairds an pickit oot a yallow flooer
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
laek da picters on Christmas cairds. “My name is Pepper Minstix
1 matches
Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
An Ah ax'ed for mae cairds - dae ye see? on page 3
1 matches