gates | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 40.3 | 38 | 10.6 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 199.2 | |
Number of occurrences | 129 | 74 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 45 | |
Number of authors | 47 | 35 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
The bus pulls up tae the back gates n A bail oot the emergency ex on page 44
_ dashin up towards the back gates. Broonie, who isnae a natural on page 46
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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
hert's care, fleein oot thae gates on page 106
1 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
March ahint the locked gates an so proudly they staun; on page 15
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
They're throu the east gates o Victorie Park: on page 24
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
n ah meet him at those pearly gates and he says: "Tell me aboot w on page 23
and his mates marched fae the gates. Aw the wey acroass tae the a on page 87
hat is, we reached the school gates. on page 188
3 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ermanent presence ootside the gates o the auld Royal High School on page 58
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
graveyaird. They ran tae the gates jist in time tae see a mannie on page 110
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
seen when we went through the gates wis Chris Ross an Chris Russe on page 169
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Big as the gates o Gehenna, on page 79
im throu this great century's gates. on page 89
2 matches
Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
toks, Tittie howpit, bot onie gates the Airtik Sie tuik hiz corpu on page 4
e thaim, an cuid follae ither gates ir skreive about ither subjek on page 6
2 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ore passin through the school gates, ah looked doon the road and on page 37
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
the timex gates have now been shut on page 34
1 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
the-nicht, bi the palace gates, on page 17
Jean: Ye're ootside the gates again, Mary, on page 25
ti the rear, near the palace gates.) on page 35
orches an braziers fades; the gates close.) on page 73
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Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
They're outby the city gates. on page 55
2 matches
Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
he Paris traffic roars by the gates. on page 98
1 matches
Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
wi descreeptions an photaes o gates tae tak sic as the stey braes on page 65
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
the wirds bi hir neive, thus gates ti mak the message siccar. Th
Thus gates the twenes wes unyt wi thair
2 matches
Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
-line activity is a kern o aw gates for tae support Gaelic, whith
loser tae Government an there gates for tae tak thit kin be consi
2 matches
Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
gless tae wur ain haunts and gates. This uiss o owresettin is ai
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Sae near tae the Heavenly gates.
1 matches
Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e Protestant Reformation hauf-gates throu the 16t century gied us
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
But they couldnae gang their gates an disband, as they kent it w
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
wheeched richt tae the scuil gates in the back o a caur, it stai
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
square go ootside the school gates as ah telt him in nae uncerta
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
posters hingin frae the front gates o the schuil playgrund an ane
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
They managed tae get tae the gates o The Emerald City withoot fu
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
unin in front ae wrought iron gates that jist aboot match the siz
1 matches
Matthews, Lily A SPARK O INSPIRATION, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
til eh reached the heavy iron gates o the Howff graveyard. Ah hea
as ah made meh wye tae th’ gates oan the ither side. Eh wis ne
2 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
igns detailed and flashy. The gates swung open soundlessly and sh
1 matches
Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
Gate wis his favourite o the gates, an his mind wis fou eneuch o
1 matches
Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Syne Bill Gates uised an Abacus!
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
Ah sprint through the school gates, turn the corner intae the pa
1 matches
Kirk Jn, Albert A Fickle Nae Mair, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
A cam tae twa gates,
An baith gates cam tae Hell.
2 matches
McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
ndit oan yon auld weird set a gates in the middle a naewher, awey
dit that they wur "The Girnin Gates". But Mr Gobbs goes:
r heids. Ah mind a the Girnin Gates, ma Da used tae take us tae s
uch a hing as the real Girnin Gates. It wis jist somehin we made
p when we came tae these auld gates wae weird heids carved oan th
12 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
tae enter through they pearly gates. What wae me bein Brucie’s
1 matches
@DABArbuckle tweeted
breastfed through the skuill gates till ah wis 16. Never raped o(2020) search twitter
posted twa big demons at the gates o Hell tae mak shair she coul(2020) search twitter
@rattlecans tweeted
e Betty at the fucking school gates.... (2022) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
ally bein frogmarched oot the gates in S4 and telt no tae come ba (2021) twitter link
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
p o bannin him fae the school gates on the grounds he wis frighte
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
o dental work. I ran oot the gates keepin clear o the iron bits
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
nd my landy crashed intae the gates o the Roads Department’s ya
ysel tryin tae climb the high gates for some reason. So I tellt t
2 matches
Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
We got tae the school gates and ah thocht this is it take
1 matches
@beast_afc tweeted
e a louped ower merkland road gates but gonna hae tae try again. (2020) search twitter
Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Sang, naethin lake tha gates on page 60
Ye gates, lift up your heids abane Ye on page 70
3 matches
Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
tha like o lear, tha skailin-gates, uise o Ulstèr-Scotch an pat on page 1
-Scotch fennin in tha skailin-gates maist on page 4
1.1 In a day whaur tha gates o leevin's mair an mair aa yi on page 5
otlats; releegious an pairtie gates; knackie skeels tha like o bi on page 7
foond roadins, laas an richt gates. Thae ettlins an sel-guidin b on page 14
Also on pages 15, 21, 22, 23, 26, 28, 29, 34, 35, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 47, 48, 53
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Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
t soart o replenishin pooerin gates daes this dwellin-place hae?
Nae replenishin pooer gates
2 matches