steam | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 26.8 | 29.2 | 16 | 39.7 | 17.4 | 54.7 | 26.5 | |
Number of occurrences | 83 | 55 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
Number of authors | 44 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
Robson, Frances Lallans 82 - The Locomotive, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
As steam fae its flusterin belly taks on page 30
5 matches
Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
in the livin room. Pipin hoat steam rises fae the dish ay stewed on page 13
1 matches
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2003 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
ked too soon. He's ran oot ae steam. Doon he goes, joost liken th on page 13
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
wee thing wis snortin like a steam-engine when she gruppt it, an on page 44
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ae run a fag packet flat wi a steam-roller.' on page 1
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
mply littin oaff a Wee bit ae steam. on page 97
steam through the crowd and find hi on page 170
2 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
this created thi steam on page 23
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
them'II tell ye yet there wis steam comin oot his lugs wi aw the on page 48
e me lads - naw, naw, it wis steam puddins or rice an raisins or on page 56
e, by nou reid in the face an steam jist aboot comin oot o his lu on page 76
3 matches
McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
funnels engorged an exhaled steam. on page 18
1 matches
Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
he road an they wid bring the steam road roller! It had big wheel on page 76
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
haill place wis fu o reek and steam and wunnerfu rich smells. on page 100
n a maist frichtsome wey, and steam sterted poorin oot o it aw ow on page 104
nd whiles wee jets o coloured steam shot oot fae the cracks unner on page 118
A loch o hoat caramel wi steam comin aff it... on page 140
4 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
When aw the steam and slavers had gane awa, he on page 35
ven hear her. Muckle cloods O steam were awready poorin oot o her on page 98
aw o a sudden stapped and the steam skailed. That wis when Granni on page 99
6 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Improvin a model pouered by steam, on page 91
Whaur the steam unfurls, on page 110
And the steam whistle blew. on page 151
3 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ack dragon, belchin smoke and steam. The baby kicks beneath ma wh on page xii
ight. Ideally, ah'll blow off steam at Disney before startin the on page 34
at water oantae the bed. Once steam wis risin intae the air, she on page 39
s we made our way through the steam intae Central Station, Da tol on page 41
ny day, ah swore ah could see steam comin oot the station windaes on page 55
5 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
uckle kettle fufft, the yauld steam harld on page 23
1 matches
Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
et till the Mey blossom-time. Steam raise frae Samson's braid bac on page 17
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
on and saw Artemis ahint him, steam comin oot o her goddess lugs. on page 15
Spairks and steam came snocherin fae its neb as on page 31
2 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
and a lat doun in prices, as steam pouer, in the touns, tane owe on page 69
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
d or a sky heuk or a bucket o steam or ony o thae things. A new p on page 96
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
speed she got wired in at, a steam train couldna hae cleart that
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
een unsuccessfae pratticks in steam-driven craft in the 1840’s,
1 matches
Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
inventin the telly, or Watt's steam ingine, gowf, the telephone,
1 matches
Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
rst practical radar system an steam engine, free mercat economic
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Economic Assessment Monitor (STEAM) figurs for the Borders efter
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e the motor an the windaes aw steam up remindin me ay that day in
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The room is fuckin baltic an steam fae ma breath as well as the
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
some upturned geysers spewin steam.
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
fe frae the flyin’ vitriol. Steam pourin’ oot his ears, Callu
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e did manage tae lauch at the steam that rase aff him. “Ye’re
. “It’s like talking to a steam engine enthusiast or somethin
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
in the livin room. Pipin hoat steam rises fae the dish ay stewed
1 matches
@annieones tweeted
g the Scots for inventing the steam engine (fired by coal) for cl (2021) twitter link
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
up his myne. 'Weel, we've got steam up, the tide's richt an Ah'm on page 41
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
Fan Alf got up steam, he wis lik the runawa train on page 8
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
peedv thing wis snortan lek a steam-engine when she eatched id, a on page 57
1 matches
Johnstone, Ian Tuney Loon's low doon, (The Fraserburgh Herald 2000) Doric, newspaper
esidential elections getherin steam, on oor TVs. And the word Pri
1 matches
Coutts, Pete Belhelvie, (bandcamp 2016) Doric, poetry
tae tak on watter tae mak the steam tae drive the rig
So puttin’ on a bit o steam the driving wheel gings roon
He opened up mair steam and tumbled aff the brig a’
3 matches
@FaeFoggie tweeted
at gettin een o em hand held steam things wi a hose ti di jaiket(2020) search twitter
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
nratty99 I widnae gie him the steam aff ma shite.(2020) search twitter
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Ur sticky toffee, risan steam, on page 116
1 matches
Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
at wir eyes when they spokk, steam risan on page 18
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
e in the new shed at 4.45 am. Steam in the haet o the piggy bulbs
1 matches
Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
da sam date in Mairch, we wid steam ta Fair Isle. We hed a mark d
1 matches
Johnson, Laureen Moarnin Ida Kames, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
stymin trow steam at broos an greyness
1 matches
Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ir wee hing was snortin lik a steam-engine when she caught eet, a on page 60
1 matches
Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
an steam ma heavy plets.
1 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
whan hei wis in charge o the steam engine at pouered, the tempor
pouert bi Steam. The herd appent the sluice g
2 matches
Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Wairm cloods o puff-baa steam on page 35
1 matches
Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
wee thing wus snoartin lik a steam-ingine whin shae eaucht it, a on page 61
1 matches
Gillen, Charles Oot Here Mae Lane, (Words without Borders Magazine 2004) Ulster, prose
ass is still froze, she blows steam fae hir nose, man,
1 matches