candle | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 6.2 | 5.1 | 6 | 19.9 | 11.6 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 20 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 14 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
A PURPLE candle. A smooth red stane. Cauld wa on page 1
2 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
by candle light in meh kecks on page 5
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
her subjects at school hold a candle tae English - as much as ah on page 50
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
. It wisna gum though. It wis candle grease. Y'ken I like a read i on page 23
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ah decide tae light a wee candle under ma picture o the Sacred on page 64
twenty pence, ye kin licht a candle fur yer guid intentions. on page 112
2 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
she confessed tae haudin "no candle for Scots", she freely awned
1 matches
@JamesAmcvean tweeted
@mckinlay_liz Aye a candle drawer(2021) search twitter
@peediepuss tweeted
Thoo cud go intae the scented candle business! ??(2020) search twitter
Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
nt dey hed? Or mebbe a smelly candle? I wis draan tae whit lookit
1 matches