| pearcey | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 30.9 | 50.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 99 | 99 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 1 | 1 |
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
an see McDade, wan airm roon Pearcey, the other aloft, haudin a ke
es, the pipes are calling!’ Pearcey joins in.
Floppin doon oan tae the bed, Pearcey lies back, shuttin his eyes a
he back ay ten in the mornin. Pearcey, you’re lyin there like a b
‘Aaahhh you don’t know! PEARCEY, HE DISNAE KNOW!’
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Aye, ah um. Ye know Pearcey daint ye? ah sais, steppin oo
just hauf cut. ‘Fuck sake, Pearcey, so it is! Whit yous two dain
t oer here!’ he sais ‘wee Pearcey’s goat a gram, mone check i
goat it aff a guy ah know.’ Pearcey sais.
it ah’m hearin an lookin at Pearcey who’s dain his best tae avo
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
p tae the bothy wae McDade an Pearcey, an the incident. Ah’d trie
e door crashes aff the waw as Pearcey enters, disappearin straight
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Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Pearcey’s been up every day this we
who’s entered the room but Pearcey’s elsewhere, loast in his t
‘Pearcey.’ ah sais. ‘The doactorâ€
he other week at hame. . .’ Pearcey replies, hopefully.
‘Isnae unheard ay?’ Pearcey repeats, angrily. ‘Right Do
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah’d gied Pearcey a pair ay trackie bottoms ah
wee hoose? Who’s is it?’ Pearcey sais, incredulous.
e sais, rattlin the box intae Pearcey’s haun.
erature even begins tae rise. Pearcey hud found a box ay fire light
ome an pap us oot ur they?’ Pearcey sais, warmin his hauns by the
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Pearcey had doorstepped me wan night
t’s whit ah wis thinkin.’ Pearcey sais, lookin at me in shared
.’ he sais, noddin taewards Pearcey.
if you kin keep up porky.’ Pearcey sais, pokin him in the stomac
s doon an goes intae his bag. Pearcey’s a distant figure, still s
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
h exam fur English, McDade an Pearcey hud been oan at me tae fuck i
Ah did join Pearcey oan a later shoppin trip - w
He wisnae good at much, Pearcey, but thievin. . . second tae
wis, ah’d joined McDade an Pearcey in a flirtation wae the under
Pearcey? He’s nae chance, the poor
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
kin hear him remonstratin wae Pearcey who presumably has follied ma
Pearcey’s staunin, leanin against t
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ains ur drawn when ah get tae Pearcey’s. Ah press the buzzer a fe
‘Pearcey!’ ah sais, in that whisperi
in. Ah’m no gien up yet. ‘PEARCEY!’ ah shout, steppin back so
k the big simian clown fur as Pearcey appears at his windae an open
he sky. ‘Ye seen McDade?’ Pearcey sais tae me, walkin oot his c
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
it flat against the asphalt. Pearcey’s staunin next tae him, air
uckin daftie than ye look.’ Pearcey shakes his heid in grim accep
on at the bottom ay the hill. Pearcey’s drapped the hash an is fr
Pearcey’s oan aw fours, scuttlin ab
He’s oan the ball, Pearcey, awready burnin the hash oan
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
da, ye awright? Here, McDade, Pearcey! Gies a fuckin haun, fur fuck
in soup?’ the wee wan sais. Pearcey they cry him. Heard Daniel sa
up ay tea an aw.’ the boay, Pearcey sais, stickin the bowl doon i
€˜Never mind the other bowls, Pearcey. Ma Granda needs his rest.’
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