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danny Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words46.2 69.4 18.1 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences148135 12 0 0 0 1
Number of authors18 11 6 1

Occurrences of danny in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
You hink everycunt's mental!' Danny says, laughin. on page 5
wready. There's ma best mate, Danny Stevenson. We've been best mu on page 7
Danny, nearly six fit awready. A've on page 9
We aw rustle in our pockets. Danny swaggers up n pulls a fiver o on page 12
wae long nails. He walks up n Danny snatches the bag right oot hi on page 13
Also on pages 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 36, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49
52 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
JANE THE ILLUSTRATOR WI' DANNY AN' THEIR KIDS AN! THE TORREY on page

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Danny Gemmel on page 73

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
'But haud on, here's yer pal, Danny McClurg. He's got aa his clae on page 60

3 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Danny! Whit the fuck ye dain runnin
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
you know whit day it is? Oh, Danny boy. . .’ he sais, dain the
table if we beat them the day Danny boy!’ McDade sais, hoarsely
2 matches

Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
unin wae Scanlon an the boay, Danny Coyle. Scanlon’s cousin an
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nlon sais. ‘There yer there Danny. Thoat ye were gettin the bee
‘Sorry. . . ma name’s Danny. . . Danny Coyle, ah’m McDa
. . . Danny Coyle, ah’m McDade’s mate
3 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Daniel. . . Danny! Mere a wee minute son.’ a
‘Please Danny, it’s Trisha. . . you know
‘Ye see, Danny hud a bit ay a scare there th
ae rescue him, int that right Danny?’ she sais, lookin tae me f
. ‘Win’t ye gettin chased Danny?’
9 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘He’s goat a point there Danny.’ Pearcey nods in agreement
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘We’re no gaun up it Danny, mare. . . roon it. There’s
it’ll be nae bother tae you Danny boy. Widnae huv invited ye ot
y fae his rucksack. ‘Listen Danny, aboot whit happened in the p
3 matches

Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Aye, just call me Danny though.’ ah sais, shakin hi
an get ye.’ Nae excuses noo Danny boy. Captured man.
Danny, wake up man!’ ah’m woken
‘An Danny, nae rippin the heid aff it t
4 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
finger. Ye’ve goat her noo Danny boy. Nae danger.
Well done Danny. Well done.
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
is eyes ur puffy an inert. ‘Danny? Whit time is it?’ he sais,
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
in me. ‘Here, ur you awrite Danny.’ he sais ‘ye look a bit
‘YAAAAASSS DANNY BOY, FUCKIN SHOT MATE! BINGO!
‘A junkie’s a junkie Danny, who gies a fuck?
kin deid. ‘Whit a shot man, Danny. Fuckin belter!’ McDade sai
4 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
rum so's a could torment oor Danny wi' rum whin ma maw brung 'um
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ds doon an tails it, ‘Mone, Danny. Lets get tae fuck. Fuck thes
t guy shouted oot the windae, Danny? We couldnae hear him.’ Tra
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘No bad Danny boy. This whit the datin gemm
‘Naw naw, Danny. Ah take aw that shite seriou
‘Aaahh, ha ha, Danny boy. Ye should’ve seen yer
pint.’ ah sais. Nae bother Danny boy, that’s whit she wis wa
s fae wan ay the cubicles, ‘Danny, is that you?’
6 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
right Mr. Coyle, we’ve goat Danny’s back. That prick’ll be
e! That wis ma Granny’s.’ Danny scolds him, ‘ . . . ye gona
2 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
e diamonds, Micky Cameron and Danny Lennon. As good as anybody on
t happened in the second leg. Danny Lennon scores a free kick and
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
derline suicide, ah? Cos even Danny’s littin oaff warnin signs
‘Seventeen Going Under’. Danny boay is in agreement wae the
Danny continues oan as if this boay
oack again, likes. Cos before Danny kens it ah’m slammin ma fis
Danny shuffles his wey inside. Ah q
22 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
as if danny caz is actually gawn tae play(2013) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
@pieandbov Aye! Danny whitshisname couldny manage a(2019) search twitter
Danny Vs wee neilly ....??. And We (2020) search twitter
ent pass awe night, Mitch tae Danny there...??(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
yserSosse @me_snp @dhowie5 as danny is an affiliated member of th (2021) twitter link
@jackmoffat66 a c wee danny hus popped oan - hello broth (2021) twitter link
eer oan - question is - is danny defecting tae alba - seein h (2021) twitter link
@Dunsy_27 @dhowie5 sorry but danny is jist a wee fanny lol (2021) twitter link
highlight 2 nite wis the pint danny bot me - it wis nectar broth (2020) twitter link
and 3 other occurrences.

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Dana yon bonny Irish lassie I Danny La Rue in wifies' claes Wi mu on page 15

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
we gan tae dee? Soa say's tae Danny, "Danny" weis beiyden we ma i on page 31
n a liftet ma heed, Nabbie an Danny weis rennin aboot tryen tae c on page 32

7 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
She winted tae be ca'ed Danny) on page 202

1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
Danny kens. https://t.co/s6Kf5rwuhY(2021) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@AFCFormerPlayer Dinna forget Danny Ward(2020) search twitter

@McGoo1888 tweeted
@joe_yer99 Shame it was a Danny magnet....erm it wisnae reall (2022) twitter link

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
apt Maisie in hir traiks. "Oh Danny boy," she heared, as a heid r on page 11

1 matches

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