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Use in varieties of Scots

grapes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 6.2 12.1 9.9 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences2312 8 1 0 0 2
Number of authors16 9 5 1 1

Occurrences of grapes in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Soor Grapes on page 10

3 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
er breists be like clusters o grapes on page 16

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
chin oan a bunch ae expensive grapes. As ah wander aboot ootside t on page 177

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
The Grapes o Wrath by John Steinbeck on page 12

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
thir wiz nae grapes or olives on page 120

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
bananaes, aipples, oaranges, grapes, pineaipples, strawberries, a on page 118

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
n the palace cushions drappin grapes intae the sailors' mooths. Th on page 41

1 matches

Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
an went tae work treading the grapes
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
ye ken that A've niver liked grapes.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
on (ye didni’ spot ony soor grapes there, did ye?). At aboot 1:3
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
SOOR GRAPES on page 15

2 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
Dar Oma scug-gien vines thair grapes mair peerie nor the yins i th on page 3

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah'm nae sure fa trumpit the grapes or far oors cam fae - bit Ah on page 29

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ken them bi their fruits. Can grapes be pickit fae a fun buss or f on page 15
gs fae thrissles, nor gaither grapes fae brammles. A gweed chiel g on page 90

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n expeckin, ere wis a hanfu o grapes an a fyow paper-thin craacker on page 30

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
Thanks fur the grapes an leemonade an fur comin in
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
wan that sits and scoffs yer grapes, spittan pips aal ower the fl on page 83

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ut the' dae. Daes fowk gether grapes frae a thoarn büsh, or fïgs on page 8
figs frae a thoarn büsh nor grapes frae a bleckberrie büsh. A g on page 80

2 matches

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