described | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 10.2 | 14.1 | 3 | 0 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 33 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 27 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
bout it but you yourself just described it as nasty. I realise you ha on page 13
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
watch shows that kin only be described as propaganda against the wor on page 16
ho's sportin what kin only be described as a long, equine shaped puss on page 76
2 matches
Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Wi swirlin paint ye described a life, on page 104
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ere tellt that they were bein described as French spies by some fowk, on page 27
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
n ae her sharpener - but she described hersel in the letters as bein on page 123
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
.1478) may more accurately be described as early northern Middle Engl on page 15
1 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
a mervellous place that if I described it tae ye ye'd gang aff yer h on page 38
1 matches
Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
g. I've heard a shilpit sowel described as haein airms like 'twa ply on page 7
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ng thae three the ane at best described their ain speech. There was s on page 9
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
a mair respectfu teitil), ir described. The current speiker tells us
staen norie seimilar ti thaim described in the airlier pert o the com
2 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
A couthie word described in the Oxford English Diction
1 matches
Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ry, it probably cid’ve been described as crimson or puce or anythin
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
o plays that Robert Mitchell described as ‘plays which hold their
1 matches
Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
e that the "puir folk" as she described thaim, had tint wance mair, a
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
technique other than the wan described an ye run the risk ay puttin
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tion an gied whit can only be described as a “double take”. This
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
a bout o’ “Rogerisms”, described me as, ”Probably, the maist
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
said an elephant, but when he described the _ thing - ”
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
nd yaffs and whit cud only be described as wailin comin fae the back
1 matches
Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
rhythm.’ For someone wha is described in her bio on the Common Weal
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
some who believe that what Is described as "Scots Language" should be
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
the flair in what kin only be described as a double does ae baith ner
1 matches
@bigandymccoll tweeted
y well. Mibbe they were as he described a century ago (I think not) b (2022) twitter link
@rattlecans tweeted
asel intae all the collected, described, classified wee stones on all (2022) twitter link
@annieones tweeted
urus Awe hen that's braw, yae described big boris tae a tee..... a ca (2021) twitter link
@DoricPhrases tweeted
e #FEPOW an his hardships are described at https://t.co/QVi4LApduL #V(2020) search twitter