monkey | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 12.9 | 10.6 | 27.2 | 9.9 | 0 | 10.9 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 40 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 25 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
he Traiveller said "Ye cheeky monkey on page 18
Bit wisnae wantin made a monkey. on page 20
2 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
erie Zoo! Ye're throu til the monkey hoose - wad ye lik tae speak on page 26
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
doon the pan lik a wee broon monkey. Ay whit a mink, she said. Ay on page 98
. Ah wantet tae get her a wee monkey teddy cause she likes monkeys on page 154
tryin tae gie a banana tae a monkey through the bars ae its cage on page 164
go. Ah couldn't give a flyin monkey, said Mister ©O'Connor, As l on page 169
4 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
It a stairtit in the Rat an Monkey on page 53
1 matches
McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
This monkey nut diet,
1 matches
Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
albraith’s plastic bag o’ monkey nuts an aipples, a tangerine
hence oor paltry plunderbag o monkey nuts, twa cox’s pippins an
2 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
l patter that; billiard talk, monkey-chatter. Ye be tellin next th
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
se than the politicians, or a monkey throwin darts, or whitever. M
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
a gaunt lookin, skinny brass monkey walkin taewards us wae a mult
1 matches
Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
the nuclear grease monkey's refrain
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ns as they gaed oot. That wee monkey Tursun wis daein sums. It had
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ain a photey e’ a great big monkey
1 matches
@MartinBroon tweeted
@KyleArbuckle Monkey see, monkey dae...(2020) search twitter
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
An affa lad for monkey nuts on page 15
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
an hid the table mainners o a monkey. It wis nae winner at Ronnie on page 48
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Wi're meetin up ootside the Monkey Hoose on Union Street, gettin on page 56
oad as they wytit ootside the Monkey Hoose. "Here it comes!" He py on page 57
2 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
dreamin o' pies an crisps an monkey nuts on page 150
1 matches
Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
hing. Ye notice a mannie wi a monkey. It wis a wee skinny thing wi
Ye wir a wee bit scared o the monkey. Ye thocht it wid scratch an
e ging back for e photo o the monkey, Can we ging e morn?”
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
s roon the park like a circus monkey.
1 matches
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
in uptae noo? Spankin e monkey?(2018) search twitter
@DoricPhrases tweeted
A doric spikkin monkey! https://t.co/hoxg0V3AHG Fa k(2016) search twitter
thdee, Rosemount, The Noose & Monkey and HMT, growing louder in yo(2016) search twitter