| faster | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 25 | 30.8 | 9 | 0 | 46.5 | 41.3 | 8.9 | |
| Number of occurrences | 80 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | |
| Number of authors | 32 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"the wirld wid go roon a loat faster." on page 59
"Kin ye walk a wee bit faster?" said a whitin tae a snail. on page 99
answert "C'moan!" an ran even faster, while mair an mair faintly, on page 105
3 matches
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
the rain faws faster, on page 16
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
ar the planet has been birlin faster yet the biddins haena chynged on page 50
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
'Wee Kenzie is faster than the fuckin Roadrunner wh on page 10
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ntit "Come on!" an ran aa the faster, while frae faur awa, an dwin on page 44
1 matches
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
iff and no making them leg it faster fae fright: And there wis me, on page 37
. The thing wis, a always ran faster when a wis having fun oot the on page 38
scary that the boys sprinted faster. A had tae think aboot winnin on page 39
3 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
/Ma heart beats faster. Boom boom boom boom. Deep br on page 1
2 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ond and roond his or her heid faster and faster and then lets it g on page 104
eat cake, maun hae cake! Eat faster, laddie. Dinnae stop like yer on page 122
3 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
wi the Heedrum-Hodrums rowin faster than ever, the boat shot inta on page 96
n tae the rowers tae rowe aye faster and faster. He seemed tae lov on page 97
hairy cairpet. It wis growin faster than we could cut it! In the on page 103
Faster and faster, snap-snap-snap, on page 115
in, but it seemed tae be gaun faster than ever, and Chairlie could on page 140
Also on pages 163, 164
16 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Quiet but stumblin faster and faster, on page 141
2 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
tellt me that lassies grow up faster and that wis part o the reaso on page 21
1 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
ike Auld Mahoun and shoutin, 'Faster! Faster!' on page 27
2 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
e a flag, and stairtit wirkin faster, Even though it wis Coont Ola on page 117
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
area. Folk are rushin oot it faster than they bolted durin the Bl on page xv
1 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
swore he cid rin faster on page 11
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
feels his hert skelp faster in his chist on page 9
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
t he ran, the stag wis ayewis faster. on page 14
The ainly thing in the warld faster than the stag wis an arra. He on page 15
2 matches
Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
ential gif we are tae see the faster rates o progress we're efter
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
e's yin currency lossin value faster than the pound, an it's the l
1 matches
Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
the club but wurr thrown oot faster than the speed eh sound. "Tha
1 matches
Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
and ma wee heart wis thumpin faster than yon drummer. Ye were so
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
h’ve eaten hus ran oot o me faster than an oot o date korma.”
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
rl roond: slaw at first, then faster an faster, tae the lang locks
an faster, tae the lang locks o oor hai
otrin her ae time, “can rin faster than an arra.”
tea. But noo Atalanta cud rin faster an faurer than iver afore; an
4 matches
Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
ribe this illuminated letter. Faster and faster she wrote, and tha
and faster she wrote, and that hauf ae h
2 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
estit wad get back tae Raggle faster nor announcin free drink on a
1 matches
@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
books Whit??? Ye wid hae been faster nipping oot tae Curries for a(2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
il in the magic roondaboot is faster and ur spelling is awfill lol (2021) twitter link
iant robin insteed wae the go faster stripes lol (2020) twitter link
exactly m8 - bbc now sinking faster than the titanic - boycott t (2020) twitter link
t - the herald is going down faster than the titanic lol (2021) twitter link
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"e world wid go roond a deal faster than id does." on page 57
"Will ee walk a bittie faster?" sade a whitan till a snail. on page 96
answered "Come on!" an ran e faster, while more an more faintly c on page 103
3 matches
Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
h maxim, then followed by the faster brrrr brrr o the Jerrie gun.
1 matches
@JamesAmcvean tweeted
or trains that run a wee bit faster fae London tae Birmingham. Bu(2021) search twitter
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
tips at dey lack aetin growes faster i da lee o da raiseens. on page 91
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Dy wires flee faster as ony dis side on page 100
at can mov faster - on page 111
2 matches
Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
le - ups? Watch an weep! Ah'm faster, stronger, better co-ordinate
1 matches
Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
world would gaun roond a lot faster than eet dis." on page 58
"Wull ee walk a wee bit faster?" said a whitin tae a snail. on page 99
"Come oan!" an run aw th mair faster, while mair an mair faintly c on page 106
3 matches