blank | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 19.4 | 19.7 | 19.4 | 39.7 | 17.4 | 10.3 | 13.3 | |
Number of occurrences | 63 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |
Number of authors | 42 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Ah'm envious o that blank canvas - on page 66
1 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
He gies me a blank look. Ah realise he's no fami on page 17
1 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
The screen's gone blank, an digits arenae daein whit on page 52
1 matches
Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
oan the blank lisk on page 31
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
tae Santa. But nah, ah drew a blank. And ah couldnae quite git ma on page 97
ch. The maire ah've tried tae blank oot ma impendin doom the mair on page 119
e. In the faint hope it might blank oot ae huvin tae listen tae t on page 131
ht or ah wid huv defo drawn a blank. on page 154
4 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
hen it aw seemit tae hae gone blank, an the next thing he mindit on page 31
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
a fit but ma mind wis a pure blank. A grabbed wan ae the auld pi on page 63
how do you manage to write on blank paper without yir writin goin on page 123
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
at the screen, The screen wis blank. on page 150
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
e noticed ma face. I had that blank look, the yin the victim has on page 22
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
fist looked at Violet wi its blank white een and shook its heid, on page 114
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
r Rangers?' David's face went blank. on page 10
David comes back, his face is blank. on page 13
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
wi blank determination on page 23
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
For greetin, nae blank hour tae murn on page 12
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
a saicont his face haes that blank, taen-like cast again, an bid on page 125
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Corp buskit in blank-pattern claes, on page 39
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
a saicont his face haes that blank, taen-like cast again, an bid
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
The poke o twinty-five blank cairds I haed bocht online tu
1 matches
Campbell, Karen Gie it laldy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Glasgow, blog
A’ve a hail blank page in frontae me and a hail
page in frontae me and a hail blank year tae come. A’ve ma new
2 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
He stares wae that blank expression oan his face that
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
nager stage. He refused point blank, needless tae say the three h
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Their faces, drew a blank,
1 matches
Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
Ailsa wis convinced it wis a blank sheet ae paper.
1 matches
Valentine, Lynn Thi Loast Bairn, (Wigtown 2015) Central - Arbroath, poetry
fir blank stanes aneath snaw.
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ntae the open. The screen wis blank. An there he saw the tents o
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
hoose. Hazel contemplated the blank page and scrawled A Day in My
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
n of Scots with Shakespearian blank verse is puerile and irreleva
1 matches
@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
an ma husbind refyoozed point blank tae look an see if there wiz (2020) search twitter
@ThonJacobite tweeted
d and are jist refusing point blank tae cooperate. That's the rea(2021) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
vvens n help ma boab - its a blank profile sose to keep folk gue (2020) twitter link
defo a candidate for blankety blank https://t.co/j8CbYMOoQj (2020) twitter link
ed on his website - blankety blank blankety blank psml (2020) twitter link
Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
e bell went ma page wis still blank. on page 41
2 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
An Tam O'Shanter in blank verse Wid be coorse tae say on page 15
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
na tak ye on. Ah'll jist pynt-blank ignore ye. Got it?" on page 35
.jist leave the photie bittie blank. It'll bi a sirprise, like... on page 52
"Wi' ll jist leave't blank, than," said Stevie, "an wyte on page 54
3 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
e Greedy's shed. Greedy point blank
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
Presentit wi a universal blank,
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
ootline o the face and limbs blank o colour itherwise. In the dr
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
le. They’d drawn a complete blank. The bullet used wiz complete
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
he’d seen and refused point blank tae gang doon for the coal. M
1 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
nd understandably appears tae blank the aforementioned Maitlis. h (2020) twitter link
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
I blank / blink, double blank - the terrible on page 26
2 matches
Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
lit trees go up in blank windows. on page 93
1 matches
Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
* follae tha wysins an lea blank onie speirins or pages ye din
x forenenst thair name an lea blank tha Sing’l speirins 1 tae 4
2 matches