| circus | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 10 | 12.9 | 9 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 32 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
ally an oreeginally cam fae a circus, sae daein tricks in the watt on page 63
1 matches
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
nk and somersault around like circus ladies wi scales, Ad take som on page 36
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
"That's why ah like the circus, Dougie" ah confess tae him. on page 170
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
wumman tightrope walker in a circus. She hud it done properly twi on page 50
dnae been washed fur the hale circus season. on page 56
2 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
The Unicorn an the Circus on page 97
"1°11 tak ye tae the circus," said the fairy. She knew th on page 98
kKerryin their bairns an the circus people kKerried aa the wee an on page 99
the oe chance to stay in the circus that he spread his wings an f on page 100
rincess Katie can come to the circus any time they like!" on page 101
14 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ught it because she loves the circus. on page 7
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
tors' buik at the office. The circus was in toun. "I think I'll ta on page 37
1 matches
Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
ey micht easily be lairned by circus trainers tae spot whase tae b
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ant tae see an end o the hale circus ...warthless bliddy ...”
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
A went tae the circus the other day Thuv taen the l
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ocht she wis back hame in the circus, richt in the mids o the ring
harns o a hen. Of coorse the circus didna wint her back efter yon
ssie the Jumbo didna miss the circus, or India, onymair.
e dinna need tae ging tae the circus tae see a clown,” cried Mys
rtwheels roon the park like a circus monkey.
5 matches