spikkin | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 58 | 186 | 47 |
ORK - Orkney | |||
SHD - Shetland | 17.4 | 3 | 2 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 294.3 | 90 | 9 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 296.3 | 25 | 6 |
DOR - General Northern | 141.8 | 32 | 15 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 23 | 9 | 3 |
WCE - West Central | |||
DUN - Dundee | 42.5 | 4 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 6.3 | 1 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | |||
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 26.7 | 20 | 10 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.8 | 2 | 2 |
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 | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
@Julie_Dennison tweeted
e whas standin fir election spikkin on da wireless https://t.co/f (2021) twitter link
When spikkin in Shetland dialect, normalis (2021) twitter link
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
only raise a gallic shrug An spikkin, weel, that green wis he The on page 15
1 matches
Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
ie an ye maun lug intil folks spikkin aboot yorlins, yerlins or yel on page 37
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ir then jist wirds an a wye o spikkin: it's an attitude; a wye o li on page 7
Ah said, defendin ilky Doric spikkin bodie in the lan. "An Ah thin on page 8
heid like he kent fit he wis spikkin aboot. on page 12
tee, afore addin, "He's aiven spikkin aboot buyin ane o yon motirs on page 13
"Spikkin aboot the 'cairry oan'," fusp on page 14
Also on pages 17, 22, 24, 33, 42, 43, 46, 53, 70, 71, 73, 75, 85
20 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ale new social circle, Ah got spikkin te Elspeth ae day an she telt on page 26
if ere's onybody ere ye funcy spikkin till. Obveesly, aa ye'll hae on page 55
happenin? Hiv ye actually bin spikkin till her?" "Aye! Wi've bin me on page 56
ied his pal a smile. "Get per Spikkin aboot hersel - aabody's favo on page 57
wi aathin she says...get her spikkin aboot hersel..." He felt his on page 58
Also on pages 63, 66, 72, 75, 76, 80, 88
15 matches
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
" bit he didna ken fit he wis spikkin aboot. As he wis spikkin, a c on page 96
Eence he wis throw spikkin, a Pharisee bad him come an h on page 101
They hidna a clue fit he wis spikkin aboot; they coudna mak heid n on page 111
inna got e foggiest fit ye're spikkin aboot." Wi att e cock crew an on page 118
Bit they thocht e weemen were spikkin a lot o dirt an didna believe on page 120
7 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Fit ye spikkin aboot?" Dottie leukit confuse on page 22
sel es she listened te Dottie spikkin aa panloaf. Fa the hell dis s on page 24
oon suppin it their drinks an spikkin in hushed tones like some'dy on page 29
h'v jist bin listenin te folk spikkin," said Muggie, linkin er airm on page 31
t aboot aa yon weirdos Ah gat spikkin tull oan the internet? Wealth on page 35
Also on pages 48, 52
9 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
y Buik that he wis sae fond o spikkin. Yet Sally Bruce wisna coorse
Their ainer, Miss McFadyn wis spikkin poetry.
'Richt then. I heard Jock Dow spikkin tae Alec an Ned at the roup y
wisna sure fa her faither wis spikkin till. He wis luikin ower at a
4 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
tooshie wis hett Gospellin an spikkin in tongues. Mrs Ngobo quaetly
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“She’s spikkin aboot us,” cried Gurr.
fur she wis spikkin tae hersel. She left him scut
e fin ma wis in a rage an nae spikkin tae him.
3 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
an locals are noo blessed wi spikkin oor dialect? http://t.co/kA4F(2014)
Fin yer spikkin tae quine or loon fa's nae bl(2015)
A doric spikkin monkey! https://t.co/hoxg0V3A(2016)
Ah'm spikkin aboot The Grey Lady Ghost of (2016)
Ahm nae spikkin tae onyone the day! Ahm gun(2018)
and 6 other occurrences.
@FaeFoggie tweeted
Butteries are affa versatile. Spikkin o butteries. Fa dis i best bu(2019)
ht. Am runnin a wee oor doric spikkin lecture afore i bells. Een o (2019)
@aberdeentaxi1 I mean, fas he spikkin till?(2020)
an til rewatch it i morn. Wis spikkin aboot it i'nicht. Fowk nae ha(2021)
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
huil, staun up fer the bairns spikkin it an call oot teachers fer s (2020) twitter link
conjours up a vyce an a wye o spikkin. Lang may it ging on. #scotsl (2020) twitter link
@scottishbktrust When yer spikkin tae a buddy in Banff, ye mich (2021) twitter link
an influence. But A could be spikkin pish. ?? (2021) twitter link
es wi that?' (whan a buddy is spikkin mince) (2020) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ye nae unnerstaan? Fat we're spikkin aboot here is fat the Bible c on page 82
'Ay, Mundie spikkin. Na, we've been ower thrang t on page 83
4 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ed somethin? Faa's this ye're spikkin aboot?' He wis a laddie o abo on page 41
3 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
tho he was, was in a teen for spikkin; an, as Zander haed spint gey on page 30
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 68 - Gordon’s Gairden, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, prose
rdon Dunlop. Files Ah min' ye spikkin aboot him. Wid it be the same on page 35
1 matches
Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
n the lairgest city in French spikkin Switzerland. Geneva is sae mu on page 5
1 matches
Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
It felt like they were spikkin tae him, but they couldna be, on page 25
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - TROUBLE WI WITTGENSTEIN, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
r, snortin and pechin, an nae spikkin. on page 87
," unswered Chairlie. "We're spikkin for the hale lot o's roon abo on page 89
2 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
n A'll tell ye. Dae ye myn me spikkin aboot aa the troke 'at was be on page 88
'But, Fergie, min, fat ye're spikkin aboot here is naething mair o on page 90
3 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
spaad a spaad, or, in a wey o spikkin, gettin their haans yirdit. T on page 72
Ah myne eence we got roon ti spikkin about space ships an wis ther on page 74
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
the room. He could hear her, spikkin tae anither big body. “The
1 matches
Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
made up o “very much Doric spikkin fowk, rooted in Doric because
1 matches
Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
Fule?”, tae whilk the Doric spikkin loun shairply replied, wi his
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
arth will ever stop the woman spikkin, but I’m really worried noo
1 matches
Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
herin interest an gettin fowk spikkin. Social media is fu o discuss
1 matches
The Flying Pigs Multiple choice voting leaves city cooncil facing, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
gan tae be fit and, generally spikkin, naebdy kens fit the hells ga
1 matches
Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Ah hidnae a clue fit she wis spikkin aboot. As far as ah cuid see on page 40
1 matches
Innes, Brian P. Tales Fae The Doric Side - Thochts o a Teacher, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Spikkin aboot the mornin assembly, th on page 50
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ls, bit Ah dinna ken if she's spikkin te ma in real life. Ah get aa on page 93
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
es in the bakers shop started spikkin aboot Geordie Grip an
yon twa wifies ken fit their spikkin aboot."
the twa o them nivver stopped spikkin. As Muggie got stuck intae th
widnae stop spikkin. He kept on an an on, he jist
wis spikkin tae him. In a twinklin, the b
6 matches
Mitchell, Ian R. Lallans 63 - Walkin Woundit, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
especial in this scheme I’m spikkin aboot, far I growd up. It wis
I hid nae idea fit he wis spikkin aboot, bit I wis kittlt that
o the drink cam alang wi his spikkin.
3 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
he wid o been in the mood for spikkin.
1 matches
The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
und an ye'd tae mackie-on yer spikkin ye jist say 'A little bit o b
1 matches
TheChielMeister Ah'm e chiel (sae dinna fash), (youtube.com 2011) Doric, poetry
Ah'm nae spikkin sic jist tae mak ye raist, ts
Ah'm nae spikkin sic jist tae mak ye raist, ts
Ah'm nae spikkin sic jist tae mak ye raist, ts
3 matches
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
MortScotty fit sic a shite Ye Spikkin Ye haverin' hoor?(2015)
ancer108 @johnnydee72 fit you spikkin aboot Quine?(2016)
nnydee72 #ClitFest ? Noo, yer spikkin'.......best Fest by a thoosan(2016)
nalfm Whau's thon Welsh Quine Spikkin oan the wireless a' day wi th(2015)
re than likely Pooh? Ach, I'm Spikkin shite?(2015)
and 2 other occurrences.
@AMaxwell54 tweeted
hiel fae Arbroath fa supports spikkin an' scrievin ih Scots leid an (2020) twitter link
@_DawnLeslie tweeted
lykayscot @Mhairi_53 @OorVyce Spikkin as someone fas jist at the (2020)
s, I mean jist Scots spikkers spikkin aboot normal stuff. Wev(2020)
@glenlivetloon tweeted
80s an eest tae get a row for spikkin Scots, it's jist brilliant ta(2019)
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
wikend. Nae idea fit they're spikkin aboot.(2020)
@JoanHenry7 tweeted
we hivna got a clue fit she's spikkin aboot. Like how difficult is (2023) twitter link
McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
north-east, but they are nae spikkin Doric. They think that they a
he north-east that is kent as spikkin pan loaf. If ye are spikkin p
pan loaf. If ye are spikkin pan loaf, ye are tryin tae sp
think that they are better by spikkin English when they should be s
English when they should be spikkin their ain language. It goes l
5 matches
Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
- an it didnae seem they wir spikkin that wey oot o whimsy. There
fected leid, nae matter wha's spikkin it. It's a leid fowk speak ar
dnae. It's ainly natural that spikkin an scrievin in the leid ye th
3 matches
gov.scot Biggin a strang future for Gaelic an Scots, (Scottish Government 2022) Central, government
iver, there a growth o Gaelic spikkin communities athort the centra
1 matches
Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
mmers o thaim thit's lairnin, spikkin an uisin thir langages athin
the bringin forret o thochts spikkin tae aw pertinent interests. N
n the nummers o fowk thit are spikkin, uisin, an lairnin the leid.
the nummer o bodies thit are spikkin, uisin, an lairnin the leid.
rejiggit the traditional Ers-spikkin areas in Éire on linguistic
6 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
Spikkin at his buirial, the mistress
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
scheme o things, economically spikkin its verra sma fry indeed!
1 matches
Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
the necessity o spikkin a language.
1 matches
@jack_capener tweeted
@stewartbremner Spikkin an screivin mair Scots helps (2019)
@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
STV news at 10.30 the nicht, spikkin aboot the Scots leid. (A dinn(2016)
@billykayscot Ishbel's tae be spikkin aboot Scots on Scotland Tonig(2016)
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
r the bairns @EducationScot ..spikkin wi the Quality Impruivement f(2020)
@LairnScots tweeted
are discriminatit against fir spikkin Scots. Whit dae we dae aboot (2018) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
asin the word 'scullery' when spikkin aboot wir 'kitchen'. Its a gu (2021) twitter link
tly). Even the bairns enjoyed spikkin tae a teache(2020)
@StuartPoet tweeted
ponashire and a wheen o weans spikkin their ain Doric @scotslanguag(2020)