conversation | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 42.8 | 137 | 46 |
ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
SHD - Shetland | 29.1 | 5 | 3 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 316.5 | 9 | 1 |
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 13.1 | 4 | 4 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 35.6 | 3 | 3 |
DOR - General Northern | 8.9 | 2 | 2 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 61.4 | 24 | 3 |
WCE - West Central | 69 | 15 | 4 |
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 106.7 | 17 | 3 |
GLA - Glasgow | 92.3 | 17 | 5 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 52.4 | 4 | 2 |
LAL - General Central | 25.4 | 19 | 10 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 99.8 | 8 | 2 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.8 | 2 | 2 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 125.5 | 4 | 1 |
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 65.7 | 2 | 2 |
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
dder, der haeds doon, deep in conversation. Davie doesna even come ta aa
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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
ed only in speech in domestic conversation, at the workplace among the b
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Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
innards o a combine, it's his conversation piece." on page 94
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Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n. There is, quite simply, no conversation! Guests will be provided with on page 36
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Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
iticism. Jist an openin tae a conversation.
Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
struck up a conversation. on page 17
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Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
ocht tae ma attention until a conversation ah haed aboot a month ago. Na
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The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
ns as if yer actually haein a conversation wi the person or persons in f
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
eir tae yaise spoken Scots in conversation. It micht weel be that maist
cottish Government's National Conversation aboot chuisin Scotland's futu
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
eart tae be heard uisin it in conversation aither in public or in privat
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
disnae yaise Scots in ilkaday conversation. It's no un-kent for some tae
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Iaince heard a conversation atween twa Scandinavians, ane
speakin Norwegian an yet the conversation wis seamless. This cam back t
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
be excuised frae uisin it in conversation in public. Weel leirit fowk t
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
Geordie daesna ken if the conversation makit onie faurer progress fr
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
tae lit they’m finish this conversation.
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
back - but when it comes tae conversation on here - they cannae even w (2020) twitter link
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
got tae hear the rest ae the conversation. Harpreet's dead nice anaw, a on page 26
said ma ma, Aw, ah said. Pure conversation stopper. on page 68
ough, it wisnae jist a casual conversation aboot dairy products or sweet on page 99
nne jist sighed. Wuv had this conversation aboot wur exam results a mill on page 169
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Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
ae Scotland an aw - topics o conversation that Willie bade for as lang
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Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
olidays are pure borin eh?’ conversation she cam up wi’ an idea fer
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
almond. Oor First Minister. A conversation that had stairted when Andy b
h brings me back tae the main conversation…. An the conversation wis w
…. An the conversation wis which wis Alec Salmond, w
that happy wi’ the way the conversation wis gaein. An’ then ah real
dy cannae really join in this conversation cus his childhood wis mair Gi
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
there followed the inevitable conversation. Callum, “Can A hae the min
Thus his conversation went,
d immediately went back tae a conversation we’d had, no’ lang efter
is lead us intae a wine based conversation, whaur Jackie revealed her lo
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
he wumman includit Tad in the conversation, an yince Tad winkit at Beatr
pickit up the threid o thair conversation. “Sae ye’re determint?”
wis aye listenin in on thair conversation. He cleekit Bill an held his
roach Bill, an begin the same conversation again, liftin up his sark tae
noo the driver, resumed thair conversation. “So, Dr Varshini, what els
8 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
nd ma appearance brings their conversation tae an abrupt end. The aulder
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ae sit doon and huv a serious conversation aboot what happens when ah’
igy inserts himself intae the conversation tae by conveyin his condolenc
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
t money is the lowest form ae conversation, Dougie. Lit it go, eh?’’
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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
e us talkin and her makin the conversation.aw aboot hersel and efter ten on page 1
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Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e livin room as ah kin hear a conversation gaun oan. ‘Whit aboot this
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
river sais tae me, ma lack ay conversation evidently bein read as dourne
wan is say, huvin a civilised conversation in like minded company; an te
oan?’ ah sais, steerin the conversation away fae me.
. This is exactly the type ay conversation ah feared ah’d huv tae endu
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
her self-induced, high stress conversation wae some other poor cunt. ‘
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Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
omena where each party in the conversation knows the arrangement; that i
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ject matter ye try tae ignite conversation wae afore buggerin aff as soo
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
he sais, tryin tae move the conversation oan.
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Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
An auld man overhears oor conversation. He looks at the pub, shakin
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Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
h came back they were deep in conversation, and ma daddy hardly noticed
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Macdonald, Amy Evelynn and Peter, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
h other, it’s straight into conversation. Ah barely even notice the ti
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
te if it hudnae been fur that conversation. The bugger hud nae qualms ab on page 12
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Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
Iona. Mair thin 'an yer conversation? Nou 'at is impressive - A s on page 4
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ppin. Ah catch a line o their conversation. on page 6
oot oantae the Clyde, deep in conversation. on page 63
A nurse interrupts our conversation. Lauren hus an appointment wi on page 89
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Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
sound o lauchter and genteel conversation. The fower adults were gettin on page 37
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Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
I’m no getting sucked intae conversation on it, no matter how much the
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Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
wird o a conversation
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Sneddon, Alison Whit dae ye want “British vailues” tae mean?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ks awa frae the quality o the conversation, an o oor unnerstaundin aboot
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Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
al engagement through regular conversation can significantly influence t
itical ideas through meaninfu conversation can mak a differ tae society.
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Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
cks oot maist i ma mind wis a conversation I haed wi an aulder wumman, w
ngagement on her ain terms, a conversation that happened acause she want
But that conversation sums up for me a lot o whit t
he referendum was the topic o conversation across the country an the pro
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e V&A aince a month for a wee conversation class tae practick Portuguese(2020)
@Chazzbat tweeted
xcluding trans wimmin fae the conversation on wimmin's richts. Segregati(2020)
an oor, acause Ah've no hed a conversation wi onybody aa week.(2020)
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ane cuid carrie on ae crack (conversation) wi hir, is oo shoutit til
e unique turn o phrase whan i conversation, sic is: Shei hed ae habit o
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Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
s decided he’s no fur makin conversation. He’s shoved a big pair o
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@Angelinekking tweeted
aniel @StuartPoet In the same conversation with my mum and dad you might(2020)