| beds | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 32 | 28.7 | 39 | 29.8 | 69.7 | 20.7 | 17.7 | |
| Number of occurrences | 104 | 57 | 26 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 4 | |
| Number of authors | 60 | 35 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Four waws. Twae beds. An us. on page 48
1 matches
Scott, Colin nobody remembers the birdman - Empty Nest, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, poetry
we re-cut whit wis left o the beds on page 171
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
us dogged it or git oot their beds tae come n see us. A'm hopin on page 49
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
uner aboot thae bricht flouer beds an cool fountains, but she cu on page 11
s high time ye were aa in yer beds!" Wi thae excuses, they aa to on page 31
rden, amang the bricht flouer-beds an the caller on page 44
3 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
llies, caukin oot daft pickie-beds on the pavvie, an stappin chu on page 22
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
e undeemous wanthrift, at the beds wi their feather mattresses, on page 6
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
auld folk fand deid in their beds, or lyin ootside, stiff in da on page 81
2 matches
Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
His haffets are like beds o spices, on page 11
tae the beds o spices, on page 12
2 matches
Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
ns are a' cooried up in their beds, Ah've got the fire fair blaz on page 3
re aw shifted ready fur their beds, Ah git them in front o' the on page 6
, aye an' sometimes no in oor beds till late, late at nicht if t on page 29
thraw at the weiy Ah made the beds. Ye see they'd showed us it t on page 36
4 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
between wanderin roon aw the beds collectin somethin. on page 3
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
She finds three beds aw in a raw. on page 33
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
sh lawns and sumptuous flower-beds, end to end, on page 30
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d yins wid be hidin under yur beds." on page 140
1 matches
Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Pickled coos, in unmade beds, on page 102
1 matches
Robertson, Sine Lallans 59 - Newsins fae SLRC, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ae ken fan he spak aboot caaf beds. Thinkin o stories o moosies on page 87
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
nk an the rest went tae their beds an the darg wis taen ower by on page 49
n tae melt awa, aff tae their beds, an only a hard core o aroun on page 126
2 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
hines an monitors an big high beds where yi lie, an nurses take on page 151
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
turs and the furnitur and the beds; and when ye turnt on the spi on page 15
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ds! Wha leapt frae last seeck-beds, on page 33
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
haim big airies that shak yer beds on page 97
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
when we're aa sleepin in wir beds, that rooster flees oot the h on page 76
2 matches
Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
t, an sent chitterin ti thair beds, bot A trewlins belevit at hi on page 6
1 matches
Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
drew them oo o their beds and ontae the street. on page 28
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ly lift their heids aff their beds. Klaus realised he couldnae b on page 12
tae gang straicht up tae yer beds." on page 52
3 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
leep like weans in most o the beds. Those who're awake are strug on page 87
aun tae try and move us intae beds next tae each other as soon a on page 90
2 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
birds o the air tak ti their beds - on page 35
1 matches
Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
nfire wi thir hoaxes. Private beds, opt oot scuils, Toffy noses, on page 4
1 matches
Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Red on Maroon, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
taein tae thair marish beds, on page 111
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ess wa thit wad tak twa cutty beds. Ir aiblins ae guid size bed
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
Feather beds is braw,
Feather beds are soft,
2 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
awaw ti wir beds lang afoir it cums inti forss
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
o beds there is nou, but ye’ll end
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
and a bedroom wi three single beds.
n Boabby doon ontae wanny the beds.
2 matches
Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
piss aff and go hame to thurr beds as they probably hud skil the
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
entit widden fluir; an in the beds wi stairchit coonterpanes. No
n shuir the groonds an flouer beds war leukin their best, haed t
2 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
y bootpolish tin, chalkin oot beds on the road wi pipe clay fae
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
An’ river beds perhaps?”
1 matches
Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
the incredible braws: at the beds wi their feather mattresses,
1 matches
Cameron, Peter Lallans 74 - Cannle-flame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
scart an snoozle in our beds,
1 matches
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ely nae luttin im in ower the beds - at's jist a damned disgust on page 62
ere's ten percent aff aa dog beds." on page 63
"Well, what about the sun beds?" speered the receptionist, l on page 80
sessions on the high-powered beds or our state-of-the-art 'Stan on page 81
The bairns ging awa te their beds an Ah git a meenity's peace a on page 89
6 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ts o furnitiz war here an aa: beds, waardrobes, chests o draars, on page 94
1 matches
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
wir bairns an hiz are in wir beds an A'm nae gyan tae rise an g on page 99
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ll, an walk aboot amang those beds o bricht floors an those cool on page 11
airden, amang e bricht flooer-beds an e cool fountains. on page 73
2 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
he Teiger-lily, "they mak the beds ower saft, sae's the flouers on page 27
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
heids as they slept in their beds. on page 118
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ir supper afore gaan ti their beds. Nae loud, of coorse, nae ti on page 74
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
an packit them aff tae their beds.
ns hid bin cheenged, even the beds hid bin strippit an clean bed
2 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
allood ta sit on the beds. Regoolations aboot hygiene o
wey wi trolleys an beds bein poud awhare, an fowk gie
2 matches
Wilson, Katie Becus a hae a sister a hae a friend, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Buckie, prose
sure we can kip in one of our beds ih gither cus I’ll miss sha
1 matches
Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
images o fowk on their deith beds, but if fowk ar taucht tae un
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
tae sleep fan we went tae oor beds – Grunny couldna stop hoast
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
As weel there wiz wee raised beds o fit lookit like herbs: anit
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n clearin een o the vegetable beds. It hid been a gye while sinc
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
come tummlin ooto their beds, tae sup their brakfast... Aa
e there. There war cars, auld beds, leaky
2 matches
McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
Tae tak a' the big stuff beds an' furniture galore
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The tide is oot, the beds o kelp glitter in the efterno on page 16
1 matches
Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
hing backs recline on heather beds, on page 60
1 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
cairds, an dan dey lie in dir beds till dennir time. An as fur d on page 72
d, an comin hame ta dir waarm beds every night.' on page 73
2 matches
Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
göd aboot dis an dat, makin beds an so on. Bit nobody pat a fi
1 matches
Laurenson, Hannah Lisa Da Maa's Eggs, (Hands Up For Trad 2019) Shetland, prose
hospital! Noo, git intae your beds and all tell you da story afo
Dey craaled intaa dir beds and Lowrie chaad up a chair a
2 matches
Walterson, Vaila Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Da nicht afore da Trowie Show, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
morneen dey wan awaa tae der beds. Dae wir aa debaetless even d
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
y laek tae reesel men fae dir beds an tak dem when dey ir ramish
1 matches
Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
an Snurtysleeves strippit da beds. Him an Uggledlugs platched a
1 matches
Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
am feerie. Dey lay in dir box beds laek weet cloots. Da noise o
1 matches
Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
But no tha pish-tha-beds. on page 24
1 matches
Thompson, Mark The Lost Ness Monster, (clydesburn.blogspot.com 2009) Ulster - Ards Peninsula, poetry
n the fowk aa ris oot o their beds
1 matches