drain | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 10 | 8.7 | 10.6 | 49.7 | 0 | 0 | 13.3 | |
Number of occurrences | 32 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Number of authors | 27 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
syver set doun the middle tae drain awa rain-watter an aidle; an on page 27
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
atin', an' thaur are fowk who drain the life oot o' ye, makin' ye on page
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
hen each his glass did freely drain on page 113
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
the chocolate dummy doon the drain ootside the Science departmen on page 99
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
A cup meant for ye tae drain tae the lees, on page 11
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
The watter poored intae a drain, as daurk as the tin box he u on page 76
ckle ratton that guairded the drain. on page 77
3 matches
Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
gutters via a thin slice in a drain. And if this sorti inconvenie
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
un o the auld. Thai sayed the drain seistem suid be rebiggit ti t
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
The water swirls doon the drain
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
the thing. The language. For 'Drain the Swamp', read 'Wastemonste
1 matches
Wallace, Lorna Tae A Selfie, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2014) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
A drain ma gless doon in a wunner
1 matches
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
daes yer consteetuent mean ae drain, gully or a sewer. I mean ae (2020) search twitter
@OliphantWullie tweeted
N us in the Union??? Jist tae drain their resources???? That's pl (2022) twitter link
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
n slooshed eit ower aside oor drain, fyle Dassin weis looken oot on page 37
1 matches
Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Nor drain the dubbie bree.
An drain’ a’ the bree fae his ain
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
blocked. I winner fa wid hae drain rods so I can
1 matches
Johnston, Shaun The Forkie Gollach, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
ot o the shop laughing like a drain. Then ma mate Jordan did the
1 matches
@fittiecrooners tweeted
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Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
slaetero's clayman oot o the drain on page 148
1 matches
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ivery ditch an drain, the skerries an knowes, on page 59
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@peediepuss tweeted
@helenmoncrieff In a drain aside the road hints at roadk(2020) search twitter
Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
tha drain? But tha thïngs that cum oot on page 9
1 matches
Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
An' clear oot thon oul' drain; on page 16
1 matches