| birdies | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 8.9 | 3.5 | 28.3 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 8.9 | |
| Number of occurrences | 29 | 7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Number of authors | 14 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
were ripenin scarlet fur the birdies when the cauld winter came. T on page 175
kle. There wis a puckle o wee birdies in the hizzle branches but th on page 177
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
e them, an like tae shoot wee birdies that are hand-rearit fer thei on page 18
1 matches
Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
And the birdies are chynged intae fish on page 9
1 matches
Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
, of coorse, but in baith The Birdies and Miseryguts ane o the chie
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
’s likely I see thae bonnie birdies gaein aboot mair nor maist. I
1 matches
Fairbairn, Jamie The Press and Journal (Inverness, Highlands, and Islands) - Doric Corner, (DC Thomson 2024) Doric - Banff, newspaper
folks? Een o ma favourite wee birdies ye see flichterin aboot roon on page 37
1 matches
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
dy nor claes. Tak a leuk at e birdies i the lift; they dinna shaav, on page 14
ill him, "E tods hiv holes, e birdies hiv their nests, bit e Sin o on page 16
m, "Tods hiv their holes an e birdies o the air hiv their nests; bi on page 97
3 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
wish I wis een o thae bonnie birdies," he thocht, stoopin his heid on page 25
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ouds o hingin yalla. Restless birdies war flichterin up frae the tr on page 51
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
boxie a handfu o wee plastic birdies.
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
an the wee pronged tridents o birdies' feet. Ower bi the gean in a
1 matches
Uri, Antonia The birds an the bees, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
as, ye can attract aa kinds o birdies, big an smaa. Oor favourite v
the odds in helpin aa kinds o birdies.
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
an guid-hairtit that even the birdies wad gaither roon her backie i
sh Dookers, nocht feedin. The birdies ootside war ay wytin fur thei
en feed ye the day, or ma wee birdies. An fitiver will Jeannie thin
in ye waurna oot tae feed yer birdies. I kent ye war nae weel.”
“Oh the puir birdies,” sighed Granny Riddle.
6 matches
Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
it can be spreid naturally bi birdies an the wind – fit we hae pl
laces for aa kynes o animals, birdies an beasties tae caa hame. The
2 matches