| fella | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 29.8 | 99 | 45 |
| ORK - Orkney | |||
| SHD - Shetland | 23.2 | 4 | 1 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | |||
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | 162.8 | 1 | 1 |
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | 22.2 | 5 | 3 |
| NEC - North East Central | 45.9 | 1 | 1 |
| SEC - (South) East Central | 33.5 | 13 | 4 |
| WCE - West Central | 13.3 | 3 | 3 |
| DUN - Dundee | 42.5 | 4 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 37.2 | 6 | 4 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 40.2 | 8 | 3 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | 10.7 | 1 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | 18.4 | 14 | 9 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 24.2 | 2 | 2 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 167.4 | 12 | 3 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | 605.7 | 1 | 1 |
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 94.2 | 3 | 1 |
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 58.1 | 1 | 1 |
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | 71.4 | 2 | 2 |
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 164.2 | 5 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | 113.7 | 4 | 3 |
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) | 163.5 | 9 | 1 |
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
fit a fine wee puss oan thon fella #FaceFitFirRadio(2016)
ll80 aye loon, you thon Welsh fella that wis oan @johnnydee72 @sh(2015)
hud his wheesht so thon Welsh fella Tommy git a wordie edgewise?(2015)
@72redz1903 tweeted
t This is the routine my auld fella used tae get us tae gin throu (2020) twitter link
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Come on, auld fella, times we wis baith fir hame. on page 60
n-airm wi a tall, guid-lookin fella. She seemed ti be lauchin at on page 73
3 matches
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
lit fond memories ae the wee fella sway ma priorities. That’s
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
chin up n get eersel well big fella (2020) twitter link
wilsonauthor good oan you big fella (2021) twitter link
rose in this one and the big fella in the picture - b oan tae t (2020) twitter link
@LEAFA_Official well said big fella - i know how much all the am (2020) twitter link
nday mornings r all about big fella - great to see the enjoyment (2020) twitter link
and 1 other occurrences.
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
t jist like thon ither flinty fella must huv felt when he discove on page 18
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
the pair wee unsuspectin’ fella
1 matches
Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
e no change it? But aye, this fella wiz proper short n stout, lik
the legs n torso of this tall fella. Nichols’ then crouched dow
huv been a quiet n empathetic fella fur the most part but he cid
3 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
alpolicella’s no’ fully a fella!
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
actly what ah needed. The wee fella’s larger than life personal
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the boay’s face, big stocky fella, goes by the name McNulty. Ye
? It wis decent enough ay the fella but ye cannae go takin charit
2 matches
Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae some bloody big brute ay a fella, bletherin away. Ah’m ready
wae that. ‘Who wis the big fella ye were talkin tae at the bar
‘Aw aye, him. Nice big fella, never caught his name.’ he
3 matches
@johnstone_shane tweeted
olach95 @Krista_DC Thon's the fella! (2020) twitter link
@Lenniesaurus Aye that's the fella! We mustae drapped thi "t"! (2020) twitter link
Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
ertin an interview wi an auld fella that haed been born nearhaun on page 7
eat delicht in a veisit fae a fella Scot, sent her pal oot for a on page 8
the deil's driver ants awa! A fella Scot, dumfoondit by her skill on page 11
3 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
coont kin wi the English, oor fella Angles!). Dae we wint tae tur on page 56
1 matches
Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
an could anyone tell a fella
1 matches
MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
ynge the perspectives o their fella ceetizens. The affcome wis gu
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2022) Central
bducted an come back a better fella.
@Chazzbat tweeted
that. Wis he the best lookin fella they cud find? A'body sayin h(2020)
@DABArbuckle tweeted
ies Ah've heard tell o a wise fella wha said "afore ye tak the sk(2020)
ordon @agcolehamilton Did yon fella jist shout "go back to Islam?(2020)
n @scotmacscotbot Wis yon big fella fae 'Tak the High Road' no cr(2020)
murphy Aye minds me o yon wee fella fae Ghostbusters.(2020)
@ThonJacobite tweeted
er the morn. Ah'll be the wee fella sitting oan the stool wae a b(2021)
The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
yins A seen were gei wee. The fella whae was standin' next tae me
1 matches
Tindal, Betty Lallans 73 - The Scaffie Man’s Tale, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
e credit it I spied the ither fella leanin the satchel agin a lit on page 112
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
The wee fella sees A’m drookit tae the dr
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
hree meenits tae go, A spot a fella wae a bricht label stuck tae
livery—so A goes up tae the fella and A says tae him ‘Ye gaun
2 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
in six hours late, the drunk fella cooriet in aside me suddenly
wur guide, Ahmed—A Bosniak fella whae lectures in history. He
m wis a hoose? Still there. A fella says hello, invites us o’er
3 matches
Haddow, Kris Ronnie's Story, (words.krishaddow.com 2011) Central, prose
mibbe went tae London wi’ a fella she’d been at school wi’
1 matches
@StuartPoet tweeted
Braw tae work wi this fella fae Sanquhar, 87, in the care(2020)
t back earlier, very braw wee fella and not at all unfriendly ?? (2020) twitter link
ae dae Ronnie's garden. Great fella, nice guy, Killie legend.(2020)
Cromie, Willie Doon tha Wal Raa, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1739905620) Ulster - Ballywalter, prose
Dance”. This wus writ bae a fella caad Chairlie Gillen fae Derv
1 matches
@OrangRuth tweeted
@BenGilroy11 I believe thon fella was a furrener!! Why did RTÉ(2020)
@the_gellick tweeted
e mind o MacCassey - a quare fella... https://t.co/QeUVxT7s8r (2016) twitter link