skraichin | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 4.8 | 6.4 | 4.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 7 | 5 | 2 |
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
'Yer hair!' the mither wis skraichin, pointin a shoogly finger at on page 54
ed. "Dinnae jist staund there skraichin at me! Gie's a mirror!' on page 56
d mair quickly and Amanda wis skraichin blue murder and the Trunchbul on page 108
methin on the end o a string, skraichin his heid aff. on page 144
r wis pullin awa wi the tyres skraichin. The brither gied a wave thro on page 232
5 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
then it stairtit. A horrible skraichin noise, like the squealin o a on page 51
ears afore. The win was still skraichin like a banshee an he had his on page 65
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Awfie slawly, wi a lood skraichin o rustit hinges, the muckle a on page 66
d, intae the hole heid first, skraichin like a papingo. on page 131
The nixt meenit, there wis a skraichin o brakes, and the lift sterte on page 141
3 matches
Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
s stottin aboot on yae leg an skraichin oot: on page 42
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ish a rael frichtsome fleg wi skraichin suddentlie in her lug, "Neiri on page 13
1 matches