horses | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 39.6 | 127 | 52 |
ORK - Orkney | 49.7 | 5 | 4 |
SHD - Shetland | |||
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 35.2 | 1 | 1 |
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 45.8 | 14 | 4 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 71.1 | 6 | 3 |
DOR - General Northern | 13.3 | 3 | 2 |
NEC - North East Central | 46.4 | 1 | 1 |
SEC - (South) East Central | 25.6 | 10 | 7 |
WCE - West Central | 18.4 | 4 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | 74.3 | 7 | 2 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 6.3 | 1 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | 5.4 | 1 | 1 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 209.7 | 16 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 33.4 | 25 | 9 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 149.7 | 12 | 3 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 153 | 11 | 6 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | 490.5 | 3 | 1 |
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 176.7 | 2 | 2 |
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | 102.5 | 2 | 2 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | 28.1 | 2 | 2 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
tocks o winter fodder fur the horses, kye and goats. on page 37
1 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
land on the backs o peenk sea horses on page 91
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
White horses ran ashore on page 154
1 matches
Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Ravens swoop; white horses prance. on page 93
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Haud yer horses." Stevie held up a han. "Ah'm on page 49
1 matches
Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
, Jeeves, and don't spare the horses." Him and Baabie were great f on page 94
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Bit noo the horses' wirk is deen, on page 95
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Aricht! Arnicht! Haud yer horses," said Archie Taylor, yarkin on page 13
"Jist haud yer horses. Ah ken ye dinna lke ma spakk on page 22
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
The horses that hauled the cairts wad re
eneuch. An Jock's pleated the horses' tails in braids, sae they'll
Or his faither's horses.
Ony man's horses wi it
be torn limb bi limb bi wild horses, an her hairt cuttit oot wi a
8 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
'Haud yir horses, noo,' says th'Inspector. 'Ha on page 82
2 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ntae a midden. Deid men, deid horses, bits o bodies, bairbed wire, on page 15
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
e pools. An bettin on dogs or horses, or even Fix the Ba, wis fit on page 72
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
e, then. All little boys like horses. Everyone knows what a horse
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
the straw in the barn; an the horses an pigs wid gaither roond him on page 118
2 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
notic state as they watch the horses bein guided intae the stalls on page 35
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
eep. There's nae mice fer the horses, nivver mind a rat fer the co on page 81
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
p the cairds, the dugs an the horses!' on page 61
2 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
ecks frae coat hingers, claes horses as yetts an there a Hielan co
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
k, needless tae say the three horses aa romped hame. She nivir let
y, Johnny liked a punt on the horses tae and wid usually let us ke
ox ma way oot a paper bag and horses gied me a sair erse. Now fast
3 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
like yin oh thae auld brewery horses fir twae days noo - am oan t (2021) twitter link
Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
mah face as ah fell. Ah heard horses neighin. Th’ neist thing ah
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
e chaw the cud. The twa cairt-horses, Boxer and Clover, came in th on page 6
8 matches
Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'Backin horses' is whit ye caw it. on page 26
1 matches
Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ff the tree, an aw the king's horses an aw the king's men couldnae on page 89
1 matches
Waddell, John Lallans 59 - Eve and the Aipple, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ff the tree, an aw the king's horses an aw the king's men couldnae on page 89
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
tories o sea cattle an watter horses, gliffs o ceilidhs, fae whaur on page 62
1 matches
Waddell, John Lallans 58 - Three Waddins and Fowr Funerals - a monologue, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
n it back. For it went on the horses, maistly, them an whisky. But on page 59
1 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
reins jinglin, horses snicheran, on page 35
4 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 73 - Waashin Day Weirriors, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
ords riss an fell, inveesible horses steered up cloods o stoor an on page 63
Forleetit swords an horses swick becam Spitfires an Hurr on page 64
4 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
like ane o Phoebus’s prood horses afore it sets oot tae pou the
birlin wheels poued by wuiden horses. He tellt us stories aboot At
2 matches
@jack_capener tweeted
Haud yer horses - thon's nae kinnen! https:/(2019)
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Glendinning, wurkit yin o the horses i Hoscote wud, i the airlie 1
thar wi thair ain horses. The crack got roond tae Norh
stable fur the horses. Nou than juist feegur yersel
ur hinds, whan travilin thair horses an cairts, cuid waitter thair
horses it. Ay, monie ae drink A hed
6 matches
@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
ie_ @MarxistRangers Hauld yer horses n' see!! Lol ??(2020)
Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
that 'went wi the horses' on page 63
2 matches
Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
Maybe we'll see white horses, on page 161
1 matches
Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
The white horses. In a gull's caw, ah'd hear on page 201
1 matches
Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
ises are heard. Nae cairts or horses gan thir slow gait, heavy soo on page 22
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
assenachs gaed them tae their horses on page 32
1 matches
Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
e, quick, an dinnae spare tha horses! Keep 'er lit, ye boy ye! Sad on page 10
1 matches
McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
an wus rin ower bi tha cairt-horses. Anither o Sam's brithers wus on page 8
1 matches
@the_gellick tweeted
quare an fand o their Trojan Horses! (2015) twitter link