| coloured | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 19.1 | 17.7 | 24 | 39.7 | 34.9 | 0 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 62 | 35 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 36 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ts, dark wooden furnishings n coloured glass surrounds. The tough-lo on page 38
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Donaldson, Gordon Lallans 90 - Echty-Echt, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
alian display team, the Thrie-Coloured Arras, bairged intil ilk ithe on page 36
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
t left her. She picked a rosy coloured stane. Smooth, like a wee hil on page 1
1 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
- maisterpiece wae the lines coloured in. on page 77
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
He's also sportin a jaundice coloured zippy which jist aboot pits h on page 168
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
rey skin on tap and an orange-coloured belly unnerneath. It's an amp on page 131
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
d oot . ..alicht broon creamy-coloured bar o chocolate. on page 34
il coat made o a bonnie ploom-coloured velvet. on page 67
abby wi the tails o his ploom-coloured velvet coat flappin ahint him on page 71
, jummlin up aw the different coloured liquids jike an ice-cream sod on page 105
his heid and his ploom-coloured velvet coat-tails fleeiy oot on page 118
Also on pages 143
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
d intae the tunnel o brichtly coloured lichts. on page 5
steid, it wis pentit wi multi-coloured circles inside each o which w on page 18
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
id. Geordie howked the orange-coloured waxy stuff oot o the tin and on page 23
taen doon conteened an orange-coloured pooder. The label said, FOR C on page 27
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
d winter thraws a licht frost coloured glance on page 48
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
wi spider-leg eyelashes, skin-coloured lips, on page 53
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
A braw warm jaiket coloured like a rose. on page 4
1 matches
Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Coloured an ordered juist so; an the w on page 43
1 matches
Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Land o Fallen Empires, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
hay curmewd in frustration as coloured wumen on page 76
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Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
the army; it had a kinna buff-coloured cover an metal catches doon t on page 45
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
thay wadna thole workin wi “coloured” fowk, na, nae
erstuid at Himsel wadna bring coloured fowk inti the fac-
2 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A swanky multi-coloured troot.
1 matches
Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
the picture shoulda been, an coloured it in as if we were gonnae se
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
alkin taewards us wae a multi-coloured Berghaus jaicket oan. ‘Ah d
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Braw coloured lichts strung oot lik beads
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
otices haes turnt oot braw as coloured fotie-copies wi a guid qualit
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
s tae make Christmas cards wi coloured cardboard and felties, which
Ah’d drawn a leaf shape and coloured it green but a bit squirted o
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@jax6754 tweeted
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a certain wye o life: livin, coloured illustrations o fit ess neuk on page 10
ont. She waatched es a goldie-coloured invelope fell oot an landit o on page 79
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
le hedder an wild flooers aat coloured the cliff taps afore lookin d on page 21
n miles o carnivals; brichtly-coloured, life-sized cartoon character on page 38
oldie-coloured tube. She screwed its boddom on page 65
s Reed handit ower the goldie-coloured tube, "There's not much left on page 66
o aul black-an-fite an sepia-coloured snaps. Junk te onybody else, on page 79
5 matches
Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
modern buildin, biggit oot o coloured gless can be fun richt at the on page 11
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
velope an pulled oot a creamy-coloured invitation wi a funcy fluted on page 28
Ronnie, admirin aa the bonny-coloured birds, palm trees an tropical on page 38
2 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
that wis aa bonnie and sandy-coloured. Grunny made ma pass her fals
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
in wiz different. It wiz buff coloured and hid a reed line across it
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
zed windae she'd iver seen wi coloured glaiss jist like the kirk hid
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
mowser, a plaidie coloured blue that wis clartit wi star
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@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
m, comfy, practical. Naitural coloured oo fae toatie wee Andean shee (2021) twitter link
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Bright coloured ribbons on page 141
1 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
heir appeal. The fact is that coloured cloth can't hide lack of bree on page 35
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
white, bleddick-coloured, green an blue on page 92
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
said. Dodie scoopit da orange-coloured waxy stuff oot o da tinny an
1 matches
Walterson, Barbara Da Trow o’ Fogla Skerry, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
is sure I could see an orange coloured shape comin taewards wis and
, waves oxford blue wi cotton coloured foam, aggressively blashin in
2 matches