aback | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 12.8 | 41 | 26 |
ORK - Orkney | 29.8 | 3 | 3 |
SHD - Shetland | 46.5 | 8 | 4 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 26.2 | 8 | 3 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | |||
DOR - General Northern | 22.2 | 5 | 1 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 10.2 | 4 | 4 |
WCE - West Central | |||
DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | |||
GLA - Glasgow | 5.4 | 1 | 1 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 8 | 6 | 5 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 25 | 2 | 2 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ner when, lockars, wis I taen aback. on page 31
1 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
nywaey. Johnny wis kindo teen aback bit said notheen derogatory a on page 99
1 matches
Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
id baptise him. John wis taen aback at dis an said dat he wisna f on page 83
1 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
r, Gemma," he stammered, tacn aback by her puffy red cen, "shü w on page 31
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Niver!” I said fairly taen aback.
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
at-great grandfaider wis taen aback by da cleanliness o da Viking
1 matches
Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Meenie wis taen aback.
1 matches
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
dis it." Jesus wis some teen aback bi e chiel an said tae e fowk on page 16
riah saw him he wis some teen aback an rael feert. Bit the angel on page 79
them att heard him were teen aback at foo clivver he wis wi his on page 83
bbath days, an they were teen aback bi his preachin an e pooer o on page 86
4 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
tic." Archie leukit rale teen aback. on page 15
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
those too!” Jessie wiz teen aback by this and smiled at Mistres
e hoose and she wiz fair teen aback at the size o it an aa the fa
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
lads. I wis fer teen aback bit, thocht fit wye nae." Och
Jonsar Eck wis teen a wee bit aback
fermer wis fer teen aback an stated, "I could pit intae
3 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
his puss he wis visibly taken aback wae ma reaction. on page 118
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
an awards, sae A'm fair taen aback that this is his first ingait
1 matches
Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Which is hou ah wis that taen aback the first time ah heard aboot
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
in the curses, 'A'm fair taen aback wi a man in yer position, a m on page 109
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
He wis taen aback by this want o flyting. He st on page 34
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - The Pynes o Luve, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
I chuise the bad: the waur aback I thring, on page 44
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
o the seegnal, wis that taen aback that he wrate the word ‘wow
9 November 1979. He wis taen aback an lookit at the craft a whil
2 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
prepositions and adverbs like aback and ablow; adjectives like an
1 matches
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
centuries, yin tends tae leuk aback til ain’s bairnheid days wi
1 matches