limbs | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 11.7 | 12.9 | 7.4 | 19.9 | 5.8 | 31 | 7.7 | |
Number of occurrences | 39 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 31 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
just aboot tae start breakin limbs unless ye come up wae their c on page 9
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
wi yin a wee bit bigger. Nae limbs but an impression ae a face. on page 1
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
ert cut oot, beheidit, an his limbs cut aff - wi his pairts tae on page 54
1 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
I hae a norrie that ma limbs are growin hair, on page 35
hae fell awa, the down on ma limbs on page 37
2 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
first, ye feel energy in yir limbs, heart speeds up, eyes widen. on page 3
2 matches
Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
the green limbs pokin oot as if boakit, on page 36
1 matches
Keaveney, Marcus Lallans 102 - Bein a Wid Tink, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
rin the siller fell and white limbs in a hoolit nft o green. on page 71
1 matches
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
the faithers limbs, the boys just unhooked thems on page 41
the flash of her limbs as the body hits the watter on page 42
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
He wis wheechin aff heids an limbs wi his weapon, gettin covert on page 20
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Airms lang lithe limbs o airn and o rock they said on page 39
O hertbeats firin up yer limbs on page 118
2 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Whan lithe ma limbs nae mair shall bend on page 78
1 matches
Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
pouin an bouin an yankin oan limbs, cuttin throu skin an fat an on page 8
1 matches
Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Her wi her baar souple limbs on page 98
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
the prisoners, wi his sleekit limbs an bonnie bleck hair, I wis s
nes watched her rax her tawny limbs an set aff for her mornin rin
2 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
Tae limbs far nerve ends hae deid.
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ndin’ he’rt an’ wearied limbs,
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
it while he arranged his auld limbs in an ermchair. They were cee
he relaxed satisfaction o her limbs, an the bonny curve o her rig
2 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
med even mair statuesque. Her limbs were lang and affy pale, giei
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
just aboot tae start breakin limbs unless ye come up wae their c
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
"A kept all ma limbs awful supple on page 45
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
pairts. They cam wi the upper limbs o men, nerra airms that powki
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
es the ootline o the face and limbs blank o colour itherwise. In
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
z een o my perks I got aa the limbs tae masel. I planned tae tak
1 matches
Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
disguised as an island o men, limbs on page 3
1 matches
Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
arthritic limbs gnarled an skewed, on page 153
1 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
boot ma auld banes, her young limbs wairm anent mine.
1 matches
Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"A kept aal mae limbs wile supple on page 47
1 matches