chaw | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 8.1 | 8.2 | 15.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 26 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
said: "Boa constrictors dinna chaw their prey; they eat it in ae on page 9
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
int the pigs and stairtit tae chaw the cud. The twa cairt-horses on page 6
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Began tae chaw on baith her feet. on page 5
he wife wis wee and haurd tae chaw, on page 36
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
awin-gum that never loses its chaw, and sugar balloons that ye c on page 13
gum. I cannae dae wioot it. I chaw it aw day lang and ainly tak on page 37
ain efter I've gien it a guid chaw. Afore I sterted chawin for t on page 38
Slaver and slabber, champ and chaw on page 90
as it's chawin-gum and ] can chaw it, then yon's for me!' And q on page 108
Also on pages 114, 115
9 matches
Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
Cookbuik.' An he stertit tae chaw the snodcake tae analyse its on page 21
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
teeth in its mooth that could chaw through stane and steel. On C on page 51
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
boorich o pupils fell tee tae chaw their breid an jam.
at wid be the Divil tryin tae chaw him, the nesty, drunken, gris
eelie o breid or a veggie tae chaw an their dung wis aywise welc
3 matches
Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
s met him it wis aye “See a chaw, Snuffy”. He aye obleiged b
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ish I’d sook the tabby then chaw it up tip ana. The tip wiz th
1 matches