picks | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 8.1 | 10.1 | 4.8 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 25 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
and slowly goes tae the bag n picks it up. He fishes in his jakit on page 15
1 matches
MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
and picks flees fae aneath his wing. on page 61
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e tak ower gif the mason-wark picks up... An aye mind that John a on page 77
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Dressed in his semmit he picks his winners, on page 87
icht fae wrang as easy as she picks oot whit on page 121
o character is he no? An aye picks his friens richt cannily. on page 125
3 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Donald picks the lassies up so they kin lo on page xiii
stone. Hur lip curls when she picks up a sandwich but turns intae on page 77
nose up at the sandwiches and picks up a French Fancy insteid. Un on page 78
She walks tae ma bed, picks up ma phone, and hands it tae on page 84
4 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
If Peter Piper picks a peck on page 6
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
as the ref picks up the baw on page 4
1 matches
Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
juist the tae chyce tho. Thai picks whit bodie thai wants tae be
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ear as he lights the joint an picks up the bottle ay wine alang w
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
He bends oer an picks up the clipboard, gien it tha
1 matches
Letford, William This Is It, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central - Stirling, poetry
busker picks up eez guitar an plugs in eez
1 matches
Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
rying tae waste time so Sinky picks him up and chucks him intay t
1 matches
@billykayscot tweeted
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Lawrie, Alistair Caw, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2020) Doric - Stonehaven, prose
ittered. The other bastard he picks up the axe an puts it atween
1 matches
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
the screen, an peedie tigs an picks on page 17
, shruggan. Noor, distracted, picks a slaet fer the docket. _ "Fo on page 115
2 matches