| mistake | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 23.4 | 25.7 | 20.9 | 29.8 | 5.8 | 41.3 | 13.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 76 | 51 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| Number of authors | 43 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
rfect an A did ken ye'd mak a mistake aboot creation. But mind, A r on page 50
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
ryin tae let it ken aboot the mistake it had made. on page 32
, an we pit a white yin in by mistake; an gin the Queen wis tae fin on page 44
2 matches
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
se. Her thinkin they'd made a mistake, sendin her up the road. Her on page 1
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
frae his faither for makin 3 mistake in his catechism. It wis an i on page 22
1 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
he brim wi ice. Whit a rookie mistake. Ye don't let them waste the on page 23
ah did. Ma mistake, sorry. He fiddles wi his sca on page 27
2 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
She's jist a mistake ye can leave in yer past; on page 83
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
cond while ye wash yir hauns. Mistake. Know that wiy ye hink ay yir on page 3
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
'I thought you made a mistake at communion, but your behavi on page 7
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
And by mistake her dress come aff. on page 8
1 matches
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
sae that thir caun be nae mistake on page 44
and guarenteed mak nae mistake! on page 45
2 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
wis aw jist yin big, horrible mistake. on page 162
h decide tae pit the doacturs mistake doon tae sleep deprivation. T on page 178
2 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
But ei maks a fatal mistake on page 9
it wiz only a mistake on page 91
2 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Karen an ah'd made the stupit mistake ae takin mine intae school ta on page 99
mooth cause ah knew it wis a mistake. Charlene never even looked a on page 150
ra knows she's made a massive mistake droppin oot - especially noo on page 169
3 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
nnae afford tae make the same mistake twice. on page 44
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
screamed as weel. That wis a mistake cause it meant I had tae brea on page 21
1 matches
Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
's blawn intae their heids by mistake, and they dinna Think, but if on page 10
est that had been left oot by mistake; and he ainly jist had time t on page 38
'Whit if we hit him by mistake?' said Wee Grumphie, aw throu on page 91
'Or whit if ye missed him by mistake?' said Heehaw. 'Gonnae no con on page 92
4 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
on ma girls fur not makin the mistake o gettin pregnant at eighteen on page 12
, havin just made the biggest mistake o ma early life. Ah'd followe on page 38
kin up wi him wis the biggest mistake o ma life. Love's blind, but on page 51
4 matches
Briggs, Susi The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Princess and the Grumphieman, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
"I made an awfie mistake!" bubbled the Princess. "If I on page 92
1 matches
Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
They say, an nae mistake avaa,
1 matches
Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
“A dout there’s been some mistake here”.
1 matches
Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
sense and raison, micht , by mistake, tak a lowp at and a bite oot
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ous yin, right enough, an nae mistake. It’s no the first time ah
1 matches
Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
a bright lad, that yin an nae mistake; sais he might drap in an see
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
third bottle o’ wine wis a mistake! A wis workin’ oan ma Uncle
1 matches
Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
same mistake,
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
d made some kin o grammatical mistake.
logetic. It had been a stipit mistake, he sayed, singlin Bill oot.
2 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
thing ava, man, but this be a mistake, Tonal, for they're very bizz
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
Big mistake.
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
t showin me that lassie wis a mistake.’’
1 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
ckD1957 @bear1867 ??.. Simple mistake tae make ah suppose?... (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot tweeted
Perfectly explicable mistake - shes fae Arbroath! https(2020) search twitter
@Chazzbat tweeted
See, that's whaur ye made yer mistake. They shud eat whit ye gie th(2020) search twitter
@changed_days tweeted
instead. Hoping that's a gid mistake tae make. (2021) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
@ChanterRanter That's a mistake - whit game did ye see this (2018) twitter link
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Tae see fit a mistake she will mak? on page 91
2 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
withoot tryan till explain e mistake id hed made. on page 31
cht. Iss time air could be no mistake aboot id: id wis neither more on page 60
, an we pit a white wan in by mistake; an, if e Queen wis till find on page 75
3 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
been a mistake". A'a o a sudden the lassie's
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
I stupidly made the mistake o tellin ma pals that I widna
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
hospital they realised their mistake and degaussed me in een o the
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
usual but this time made the mistake o peyin heed tae the flickeri
1 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
ast tough job, but Goodwins mistake apart fae the public wye he (2022) twitter link
in midfield, nae energy. Big mistake playing Broon last night and (2022) twitter link
berdeenFC This is the biggest mistake - its one thing tae give a (2022) twitter link
@AbzPodcast The big mistake was nae having an experienced (2022) twitter link
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ir lukkan yer age, there's no mistake on page 144
1 matches
@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
a Sorry man! a typed woman by mistake, ma sincere apologies man! ??(2020) search twitter