| ladder | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 11.2 | 11.8 | 9 | 19.9 | 11.6 | 20.7 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 36 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 22 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
the words: "Whaur's the ither ladder?"-Weel, I wis juist tellt tae on page 37
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
awbaw and Napoleon sent for a ladder that they telt the ithers tae on page 6
2 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Thirs anither ladder in ir tights on page 62
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
s meant that Geordie needit a ladder, seein as on page 108
gate cam an nippit aff wi his ladder. A meenit or so later the mec on page 109
3 matches
Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
aboard!' said Doug, as a rope ladder drapped doon fae his cyber-ba on page 8
2 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
ock?.. . See us ower yon step-ladder, if ye widna mind...' on page 55
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'The higher ye climb the ladder, the further ye huv tae faw,' on page 74
1 matches
Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hae it, it wis wi fawin aff a ladder. We had this auld aipple tree on page 59
3 matches
Smith, Elaine C. The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Totally Princessy Princess, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central - Glasgow, weans
igh she must have used a rope ladder or stilts - but when she cam on page 13
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah step aff the ladder an intae the doocot, shuttin
twice an ah’m back doon the ladder. Walkin away, ah rub aw the d
2 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ot;The Lord kens I go up this ladder wi less fear an perturbation
@g_hibby tweeted
nd on my models A... I need a ladder tae even look at them... (2023) twitter link
@billykayscot tweeted
Sclimbed up a ladder tae pick thir aipples ane by (2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
amiePaterek a cannae get up a ladder noo lol (2020) twitter link
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
back door and watch as a rope ladder unfurls fae the helicopter do
clambers doon the rest o the ladder and his feet mak contact wie
g directly abeen us. The rope ladder is flung oot eence mair, and
says. He grabs onto the rope ladder and starts clambering up. ‘
n your own,’ he says as the ladder swings back and fore.
5 matches
@peediepuss tweeted
ice2nettles Excellent! Monkey Ladder Vine Entada gigas (2020) twitter link
The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
been lucky enough tae hit the ladder in the middle. The slope hes
1 matches