| buttons | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 17.3 | 18.7 | 19.5 | 29.8 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 56 | 37 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 36 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
tappin madly at mobile phone buttons. on page 18
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Trims his buttons an belt, an his taes weel tur on page 44
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
an the pushin ay wee security buttons that make a wee bleep which u on page 3
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ht in boxes like hairpins and buttons. Ah cannae fur the life o me on page 144
at fur? Ye must think ma heid buttons up the back! D'ye think ah'm on page 150
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ished ontae yin o the control buttons, ken. Then the nixt person th on page 38
nd he pressed three different buttons on the side o the machine. A on page 104
There were buttons aw weys! The waws, and even t on page 136
nka, and he pressed some mair buttons and the lift shot doon toward on page 172
7 matches
Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
ere lookin at us like ma heid buttons up the back. on page 24
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Makkin buttons and case notes, misspellin na on page 51
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
D'ye hink ma heid buttons up the back? on page 35
1 matches
Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
nits afore yer erse is makkin buttons an yer ower 'at Jean's Fry. Y on page 2
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
een shined as he pressed the buttons on his walkie-talkie, and he on page 148
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
rk blue jaikets wi shiny gold buttons. Their hair is like straw hin on page xiii
lar, green fabric and pleated buttons. If naught else, ah'd look th on page 54
2 matches
Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
White chocolate buttons and warm sausage butties, on page 23
1 matches
McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ed up wi fancy trim and shiny buttons. Whiles he shone like the sun on page 56
yed at buttonin the invisible buttons and smoothin doon the invisib on page 64
2 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
is brither Adam skarts Jock's buttons, an thai fecht. Adam is sair on page 138
. Jocky haes skartit Elliot's buttons, but gets the waur o't i the on page 140
2 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
e she wis proggin at the till buttons wi the fingers o her ither ha
1 matches
Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
at it scarts the screivar’s buttons and gars him or her jundie th
1 matches
Atkins, Elise Billy Barr ’n’ Jonny Jimison’s Day Oot!, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central, prose
“Dae ye hink ma heid buttons up the back, Billy? Ah’m no
1 matches
Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
tae be on inside-oot, wi the buttons aw fastened up wrang. Forby,
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
'Jimmy, d'you think ma heid buttons up the back? Yer a heathen. T
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 59 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, newspaper
auraboots on the mobile phone buttons thon faceility exists, an mai
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Their fingirs oan the buttons,
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
fuck though. Ma arse is makin buttons. We need another wan tae gie
1 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
@MickD1957 I'll have too many buttons tae push, and things tae dae. (2023) twitter link
@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
m! Still havin trouble wi the buttons ???? https://t.co/gt09Qp5QT6 (2022) twitter link
ouise81 And I did some of the buttons up ?? ma bonnie lassie said a (2022) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
like twa cats in a bug an her buttons lookit like they war riddy te on page 58
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Trims his belt an his buttons, an turns oot his toes. on page 100
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
in wappin strings an festenin buttons: "Siccar, they'll be mair lik on page 60
1 matches
McDonald, Charlie Doric Scots Books an Poems, (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
auld jam jar fu' o' domes an' buttons
1 matches
Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
Bunty, there wis TWA green buttons. But I pressed een o' them an
tried pressin baith the green buttons, een efter the ither. Still n
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e knowe gart Minnie lowse the buttons on her blouse, the fite cotto
hat Isie lowsed the tap three buttons on her blouse, openin the bod
Fin Isie lowsed her buttons, Minnie noticed three roon pu
3 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
a jaicket, A cannae lowse the buttons!”
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
, wi yalla icin, an chocolate buttons on tap, An we’re haein toff
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
Added social media share buttons tae Doric Phrases fit follow (2016) search twitter
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
buttons an levers, mosstleens - sheu on page 15
1 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Spraed oot, buttons lowse, graetful, in the shade on page 72
1 matches