| merks | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 14.7 | 19 | 10.6 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 47 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 24 | 21 | 2 | 1 |
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Merks in his een... "Ah howp there' on page 100
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rebel wi a price o a thousan merks on his heid. on page 30
maun be fined the sum o fifty merks.' on page 40
oung lasses - wi ugsome pock-merks tae scaur their faces for lif on page 74
s security agin a loan o 1700 merks frae William Ross, tae help h on page 79
ckle loan o seiventeen hunner merks. He thocht fast. Mind ye, leg on page 80
5 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
May. Bit sooth. Steir bi the merks, gin thir's nae haar. Ee tae on page 14
1 matches
Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Question merks on page 193
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
o ignorance an arrogance that merks oot public-schuil an Oxbridge on page 77
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
atlas at we copied out frae, merks the owthar notts at the incum on page 13
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
s on bulders wi caup an reing merks.) Housomdevir the Preists an on page 47
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ng mankit tail coorit in bite merks, plouks an sairs an the scabb on page 80
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Dauvit II's ransom o 100,000 merks, causin the siller tae be deb on page 110
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 73 - Historical Lexicography and the Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1700, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
marred by a couple o question merks. Sense 1. is gien as an assem on page 18
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ddress to his Auld Dog Hector merks a cheynge o directioun, an is on page 141
1 matches
Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
, its language beirs the mint-merks o poetic brilliance, merks at on page 4
2 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
rs o the magazine wul ken, it merks the passin o ane o the gryte on page 6
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
that, amang ither things, it merks the 250th anniversarie o the
1 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
ee’ or ‘ai’ soonds) at merks thaim oot as English len-word
1 matches
Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
in oot o the apostrophes that merks Scots as a byleid o Inglish,
1 matches
Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
rties hit mair nor ane o thir merks.
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
n the bathetic ghetto o quote merks that segregate it fae the pro
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Boswell’s Coort, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
low raughters at haed yet the merks
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
un. Some fowk had tattoo-like merks that shawed whiles ablow thai
1 matches
Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Saltire’s arrival merks a significant milestane for S
1 matches
Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
the holidays, The Sair Fecht merks its retour for 2015 wi an air
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom Scottish Faust: Poems and Ballads of Eldritch Lore, (Kettillonia 2004) Central, poetry
As it merks the meetin place o licht and
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
ffeecials 10,000 auld-farrant merks (£6,900) for the toun tae be
1 matches
Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
y Cooncil then slapped a 6000 merks fine on the toun Lanark fur a
Facebook link ( 2016) Central
on an pit up a bounty o 5,000 merks on him … deid or alive.
must hae been strong wi 5,000 merks reward fur his capture.
essary fur the reward o 5,000 merks. His heid an haunds eventuall
Facebook link ( 2017) Central
In desperation they put 5000 merks on his heid, deid or alive. T
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
ye’ll mind thur wis a 5000 merks reward on Cameron’s heid
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
nt fur years he'd gotten 5000 merks on his heid .... worth clypin
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
in aboot there. They ken that merks wir line.' on page 45
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
By Jings! Fit braa! Mair merks in the snaa! on page 11
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
nie noticed three roon purple merks at the tap o her cousin's bre
that wis criss-crossed bi the merks o tackety buits, an the wee p
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“On yer merks, get set... Go” skirled Mis
1 matches