faan | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 22.2 | 4.1 | 63.3 | 49.7 | 93 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 71 | 8 | 42 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 25 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
He's faan in the ditch! on page 35
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
y years. It was ower smaa and faan tae bits, never haen been big on page 37
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rou, the muckle neb, the chin faan to a runkelt saftness that ho
gane by, that Mr Gray hadnae faan unpushed.
d Mr Gray. Fund him they did, faan doun the auld stair. Maun hae
3 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Soundless snaw had faan aa through the nicht
1 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'An faan did the aforesaid daith tak p on page 82
1 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
o the rodd haed, appearandly, faan asleep. on page 30
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
er fir a filie - hiv you twa faan oot?" Granda tilts his heid. on page 94
1 matches
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
, unatendid eit thi wickenn's faan ther's drunk laad's gan aboot on page 65
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ie. "I jist thocht he'd mebbe faan in amon the Cuprinol fin be w on page 13
SSED ER DRIVIN TEST AN ALEC'S FAAN AFF A WAA!'" on page 27
ay at the Meldrum fairmer hid faan oot o the ugly tree an hutten on page 48
their fitprints in the fresh-faan snaa. on page 77
4 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Little Boy Blue's faan asleep on page 74
i'rice frae her curry 'at had faan on i'fleer on page 115
2 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
d broken awa an the twins had faan intae the pothole. So Gavin t on page 18
1 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
wad be caapable o leadin; an faan there wasna sic a veesitor, t on page 25
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
Jist than a Faan cam stravaigin past: it gomed on page 45
furrit wi's a bittikie," the Faan said. "I canna myn o't here." on page 46
6 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
Sabbath Day an ilka Tyesday, faan we haud the prayer meetin.' on page 88
2 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
the oatmeal tin. His it maybe faan doon the back?” She stairte
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
been deid drunk masel, an had faan inti the grave an passed oot.
Ah think Ah must hae faan inti a dwam, for the neist th
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Foo are ye faan frae Heiven, o Lucifer, son o
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
s stiffen an heave. Jenny hid faan in wi the flat frae the first
1 matches
Crawford, Jack The Pluffer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
mpty pen and a bag o’ peas. Faan I got there I wis walking abo
1 matches
Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
Noo faan the loon comes in aboot and s
1 matches
@d_anderson878 tweeted
gloryhole. Fair pits folk oot faan ye're playin Cairds Agin Huma(2020) search twitter
ssure: A'll awa an get a neep faan the veg shoppie opens. Lantre(2020) search twitter
onvincin. Micht pit a thir in faan A'm writin files. https://t.c(2020) search twitter
Aye. Mine eence pit 'wifie' faan A wintit 'wifi'. ?? https://t(2020) search twitter
Corriander faan it's nae cookit. Gyaad! https(2020) search twitter
and 8 other occurrences.
Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
As faan apin faan blocks the fight on page 113
2 matches
Lamb, Gregor Lamb’s Tales, (The Orkney Dictionary 2005) Orkney, prose
Mervyn (we’ll call him) is faan oot,’ bit she wis so mad wi
I said, ‘Mither Mervyn’s faan oot o the car.’
2 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
g couple she'd blocked. I wis faan in wi da wife yesterday wirki on page 43
on my jacket, "Da rüf is no faan in, an we're no been struck b on page 52
"It ...most a faan ... intae da soup ..." I answ on page 53
I tocht da man wis faan a fule, an didna ken what ta on page 55
sweed dem, till dey wir kinda faan ipon, dat gie dem a special f on page 63
5 matches
Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
efter a while I göd below an faan him a oilskin an a pair o hal
1 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
a bourach o slates that haed faan aff the Laich Hoose ruif - "
1 matches
Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
lour, and some o da flesh had faan aff o pairts. Hits head wis b
1 matches
@Julie_Dennison tweeted
Everybody in Shetland is just faan mad fir Tonys Chocolonely, (2021) twitter link
@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
n under. Dirs mony a night im faan asleep sandwiched atween him (2018) twitter link