| drawn | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 28.7 | 37.9 | 24 | 9.9 | 0 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 93 | 75 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 50 | 38 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
oot brazen! Fellas' eyes were drawn tae ye''s. Lassies' eyes were on page 76
in there luckin his faither's drawn spit. Nae denyin that yin. Ma on page 79
3 matches
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
she kent thon sneck wadna be drawn again. on page 27
it up inti the lift, his tent drawn bi a flocht o Canada Geese, f on page 30
2 matches
Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
As I hadna drawn a sheep afore, I drew for him on page 12
as the page afore, but I hae drawn it again tae mak it gey an cl on page 95
2 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
n turn tae leave. Ma eyes ir drawn tae the faces ae these cunts on page 39
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ve, in fancy's flicht they're drawn, on page 5
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
unny shape an her eebroos wur drawn thegither. on page 1
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ned the muir tae see whit had drawn the sodgers awa frae the Mauc on page 51
1 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
drawn tae ma door by the cry o gees on page 83
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ce. Thae thin wee eyebrows ur drawn, eyes narrowed...meanin...som on page 3
2 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ween the hills Welcomed faces drawn on shells: on page 64
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
as he seems paralysed by how drawn intae his slot game he is. Ma on page 41
last night or ah wid huv defo drawn a blank. on page 154
Ma eyes cannae be drawn awey fae Craig's smashed up p on page 180
3 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Ati eo sae shale o thon, A've drawn attention in the follaein hap on page 14
d tae execution bi bein hung, drawn an quarterit. There wisnae th on page 42
s, that aye seem tae hae been drawn up on an auld napkin at some on page 54
3 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
in cam a handfu o sodgers wi drawn swords in their hands. 'Have on page 24
s in the jile. Petitions were drawn up an signit by thousans, the on page 128
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ally and poukit. The skin wis drawn sae ticht ower the cheeks tha on page 48
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
s the crack o dawn. Plus he'd drawn ma curtains saw I couldnae se on page 11
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ma mind wis drawn tae some mystical lode on page 62
in duin awa wi, an Horace wis drawn tae the strugglin republican on page 100
their een gets drawn awa fae ony defect, on page 113
3 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
A birth chairt drawn, cast, fast tied tae the mast on page 69
1 matches
Donati, Colin Scots A Statement o Principles, (Scots Parliament 2003 ISBN: 978-1-899920-02-1) Central, government
is international document wis drawn up as an instrument tae addre on page 17
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ded. They went past the horse-drawn cairriages and motorbikes on on page 18
aith shut and wi the curtains drawn, even though it wis a bonnie on page 20
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Ma eyes are drawn tae Maw. She's always gein it on page 12
second-haun pain. Ma eyes are drawn tae a statuette o the Virgin on page 42
wet masel. Ah stand, and ah'm drawn tae the windae. At ma age, ye on page 80
3 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
e her, else dreid displeasure drawn on page 8
Strenth drawn o hers tae mak her ain on page 12
2 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
is famly. Karn jist sat thair drawn ur iys aff thi carpit. on page 41
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
thor, Moffat, haes appeirinly drawn fae the speirings o mony ithe on page 110
2 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
attern o the fine grille bein drawn throu it by ane o the proprie on page 72
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
aff-fawins o the wee moons an drawn in aboot throu Jubiter's wech
y perlins swung back thay war drawn dounwards an breenged intae J
ages the pairticles haes been drawn roond Jubiter but thay are fy
3 matches
Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
submissions, the parallel wis drawn wi community leids whaur a
ume Dictionaries an their aff-drawn works; a gallus effort tae be
122. The conclusions tae be drawn for Scots, Gaelic, the Commun
3 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
hingers wesna drawn the morn, thai tuik nae tent
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e the leid an the muisic bein drawn thegither in this wey.
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
igurative senses at can ay be drawn on. Fowk aften has a passive
1 matches
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
siblings haed drawn the better strae, for her gat
1 matches
Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ed drappit the back-buirds an drawn the deid-kist ti the edge sae
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
he circumferences o oor lives drawn tichter an tichter until we c
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
thoosands o tourists wha are drawn here ilka year bi oor creativ
1 matches
Sutherland, Hope Twa sisters, een room, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Buckie, prose
ention wid probably ariddy be drawn by i volume o fit she speaks
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e shutters an aa the curtains drawn thegither agin ony stravaigin
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah’m drawn tae it. Against aw sound judg
1 matches
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ma eyes were drawn tae the knuckleheids gettin t
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The curtains ur drawn when ah get tae Pearcey’s.
1 matches
Briggs, Susi Diva, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central - Dumfries and Galloway, poetry
n if I fail tae listen an get drawn intae the black watters,
en by noo whaur the lines are drawn.
2 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
me destroy aw the plans I had drawn, an I canna richt mind its pa
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
s whaur there nae distinction drawn atween the official languages
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
s Christmas time again, A’d drawn Jack. Pressie, again “Nae b
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Nation's course, at last, was drawn,
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
rteetion, whan the Border wis drawn up atween the Rational Warld
she fund hersel mair an mair drawn intae thair company an awa fa
m. Bit it wis haurd no tae be drawn in be the sheer detail o the
m. Bit it wis haurd no tae be drawn in be the sheer detail o the
4 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
doon Amulree Street, ma eyes drawn tae the horizon alang the rid
1 matches
Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
e neuk but quickly ma een wur drawn tae a streenge machine in the
1 matches
MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
dingyed. A' mah attention wis drawn tae yin thing. Thare wis a no
1 matches
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s come uppance, endin hanged, drawn, an quartered in the Edinburg
Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
it almost by accident. Ah’d drawn a leaf shape and coloured it
1 matches
Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Ah'm drawn tae the coastal heughs on page 4
as if they've been drawn on on page 5
Branches drawn thegither on page 43
3 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
table, wi ae bairn-sized seat drawn up tae it, and a bigger seat
wid hae telt her that he hid drawn her hoose – a radio. She gl
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
llowin a map that Stanley hid drawn up for him. It wis a richt
boot. The curtains were still drawn, Jonsar winnered if he wis at
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
rmlan aneth, the rigs hid bin drawn, the feerins raised. The ploo
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
atched an framed wi feathers, drawn oot tae a pyntit beak. Whyles
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
faa wiz responsible. They’d drawn a complete blank. The bullet
1 matches
Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
caa o the sea and there I’m drawn. And I sit and I read the sam
1 matches
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