diggin | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 14.4 | 12.3 | 13.6 | 0 | 23.2 | 41.3 | 22.1 | |
Number of occurrences | 46 | 24 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
Number of authors | 27 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ahin the bar had a field day diggin the bottles fae oot back, mad on page 76
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
, "Sure then Oi'm here, sorr! Diggin for apples, yer honour!" on page 35
"Diggin for aipples, are ye!" said th on page 36
2 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
l, an gie a haun wi the grave-diggin. on page 53
1 matches
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
diggin on page 40
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
h hired the boay tae dae some diggin intae these Bonnyrigg cunts. on page 107
Whilst diggin intae ma jeans poacket tae pr on page 154
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
er in his pooches an stairtit diggin it oot an handit it ower. As on page 106
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Charlene startet sniggern an diggin me in the ribs, Well, said Mi on page 98
hen he's paintin the fence or diggin the garden) an she'd hing it on page 169
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Wi aw that diggin o yer black baund airnstane. on page 37
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
in. A nervously hover nearby, diggin ma Clark's shoes intae the ha on page 42
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Thochts o Speakin Scots, (peffers50.freeserve 2001) Central, prose
the airnin, cuttin the gress, diggin the gairden an hunners o ithe
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Diggin's Dot
1 matches
Heather, Alistair The Body Snatchers, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
ndee — sterted gangin aboot diggin up bodies fae the local kirky
oot that student doctors war diggin up their kinfowk, they war ob
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
istinct impression she’s no diggin the pleasantries. Joe’s goa
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e windae sill, ma fingernails diggin intae the pointed mortar gap
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ah edge further up the slope diggin in wae ma heels fur traction.
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ys, “and ah did a wee bit o diggin. Did ye know Wullie’s wife
1 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
doon till ma vest An keep on diggin on page 15
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Yer dug's diggin up the girse again!" Ah roart on page 62
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
bloody wife aleen!" he roart, diggin his elba inte the Jeweller's on page 16
1 matches
Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Bi nicht ye'll baith be diggin holes, on page 15
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Daein I' gairdin, diggin tatties, on page 135
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
wi Minnie an ran on afore her diggin the taes o her button-buits i
1 matches
Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
s tae bring a spade and stert diggin? – Dae I pit it oot o ma mi
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
wi twar three men workin awa diggin the grun. There wiz a kist at
1 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
anes feenished up at da gold diggin in America. Dey sent hame mon on page 7
1 matches
The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
buttonholes bit a' fund masel diggin' intae ma sewin' box for a pi
1 matches
Hume, David The Aldfreck Coalmining Disaster, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ballycarry, poetry
at diggin doon an plunnerin in the soil
1 matches