A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example sonsie

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

reekin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15 15.4 16.6 0 5.8 10.3 22.1
Number of occurrences4830 11 0 1 1 5
Number of authors37 24 8 1 1 4

Occurrences of reekin in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
aes doun a tummler o bibblin, reekin, chemicals an tirns intil a r on page 86

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Reekin awa on the smeekin swee, on page 44

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
e o it onywey wi the hale pub reekin like an auld redd bing wi pip on page 27

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
nae reekin lums, nae piles o dryin nets. on page 31

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
e're gaun tae turn ye intae a reekin' auld lum - an' thit's if ye on page

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
And ran oot reekin like a rose. on page 20

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
n aipples for the weans; Muck reekin byres; wis gentle ti the deer on page 62

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
enough tae jist fae the fumes reekin fae their joint. on page 132

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
get gey coorse sittin bi yon reekin, smelly oil-drum fire on drei on page 108

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Warm, rich, imagination reekin on page 3
an reekin, on page 8
Reekin We Respect on page 82

4 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
xt tae him cause she's always reekin ae fags these days. on page 46

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
yon deid-saumon, reekin river. on page 18

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
e o a mixter and tae watch it reekin blue and bubblin and slaverin on page 33

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
Boggin picked up a reekin chookie and held it richt owe on page 31

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
wee deek aroond the scrimpit, reekin room that they'd aw been bidi on page 17

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Their centrifugal reekin white petal on page 112

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Eemis Stane 1 - Lees an Crams, or Ossian on the Death of Cuchullin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
in uplifted his spear, bloody-reekin, on page 22

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ess that was plantit ower the reekin reid shale bings and the blac on page 136

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
eep a snod hoose wi a muckle, reekin, redd bing louring ower the v
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ter, A'm sittin ablo a hedge, reekin awa at the ceegarettes an wat
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
e ship wi three billie-cans o reekin het tea in his richt haund an
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
icks), the nummer o hatefu an reekin posts kept birlin tae shitest
1 matches

Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
l. ‘That’ll be right, yir reekin’ a whisky.’
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Better Thigether, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
a reekin bulldug keech
1 matches

@g_hibby tweeted
@freckles681 Whae wiz reekin'..? ?? And aw' the best tae y (2023) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@stewartbremner Reekin lums for its wishin guid fort(2020) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
Warm, reekin rich! I’m on a roll...howked(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
the hill. An fit wey's it nae reekin? A fire wi nae reek? Fitna fe on page 41
k rollin thunner. Syne, lik a reekin straa, he dwined doon inti th on page 46

2 matches

Reid, Adeline Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
The yoams fae the reekin spices gaurs mony a mou fair on page 21

1 matches

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
r the grunds sootherin docken reekin hellebore | nippie nettle dug on page 3

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
almon ti the sma hoors, their reekin pipes deein unspeakable thing on page 94

2 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
The doctor cam in, reekin o' gin on page 163

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ye ken, binna our fire sterts reekin, an syne the reek rises up in on page 14

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Ah wis richt gled tae see the reekin lum o a big hoose twa three y on page 104

1 matches

Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
enements in the Toon. Placies reekin o linoleum polish and geraniu
1 matches

@daleser23 tweeted
@JohnPDrummond its fuckin reekin(2014) search twitter

Shetland

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
indoo, wi da sweed tail still reekin - an da last da tree peerie
1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ntae a big kitchen, which was reekin o smoke frae yim end tae th i on page 57

1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
But fechtin heldyins, reekin barls on page 5

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
wi its airms fouldet, quately reekin a lang hookah, an pyin nae he on page 42

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Wi reekin lums, an yarns, an fireside c on page 38

1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
iblins yinst a bonnie hame wi reekin lum an braid #UlsterScots cra (2014) twitter link
Reekin shunners fae the Relief o Der (2015) twitter link

Web Analytics