could've | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 3.7 | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 7 | 6 | 1 |
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
loody race. Is that no all ye could've done? That dug wis a waste of on page 41
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ice pure aw high pitched. She could've kept a diary of everythin tha on page 83
4 matches
Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
've hid ma ain wean if only A could've, an at the labour the wife sa on page 45
2 matches
Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
heid down. We battered them. Could've scored. Should've scored.
1 matches
@bigandymccoll tweeted
through the whole trial that could've reported back tae her. (2022) twitter link