| carlin | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 3.9 | 5 | 4.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 5 | 4 | 1 |
Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 104 - Stephen, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
aebody thaur. Nae smelly auld carlin baukit in the back sait. Ah g on page 14
no gauntae tell her that the carlin's back on the scene. Is in fa on page 15
convince him intae seein the carlin tae, until he stertit wattin on page 16
is happy cos Ah kent that the carlin widnae be back fur a while no on page 18
5 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Cat Wumman: Tales O Nine Lives - The Witch, (Luath 2025 ISBN: 978-1804252420) Central - Peebles, prose
snaky tree an sneist the auld carlin!' on page 40
ch!' skirls Maisie. 'The auld carlin, black as pitch!' and I jyne on page 41
2 matches
Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
h is ‘ithoot dout stranger. Carlin (carline), skite an til, dial
1 matches