birk | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 6.8 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 9.9 | 0 | 10.3 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 22 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah maun seem as a birk or aik on page 69
1 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
She wis mair lik a slender birk nor a saugh greetin bi the ri on page 14
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ven they still let us use the birk and the belt like ah done im on page 83
use the birk! He kept their bahoukies that on page 150
2 matches
Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
a braw growthe o native aik, birk, hizzel an esh. Efter the lyt on page 65
2 matches
Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
doonbye the birk-wuid's gowden street on page 52
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
they speirnae the same birk. on page 78
houlet loued licht attour his birk. on page 80
2 matches
Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
mmer day gin there wis nary a birk in sicht! on page 46
1 matches
McDonald, Alistair Lallans 59 - Huntegowk, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Netherlee, poetry
Frae birk an brae an ilka glen,
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ein her the look o a leafless birk.
hear Hazel’s thoughts, the birk lady wis gone.
on the flair, like one ae the birk lady’s fur coats that didna
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t. I laid till it's dowp wi a birk-branch, bit it wis a dashed t on page 51
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
allie, as much as the smaaest birk in the neuk o Kilrogie wids.
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ir. Here an yonner the antrin birk or rodden warssled tae growe,
orrel o roadies rinnin throwe birk an fir, a den fur junkies, lu
2 matches