| numbers | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 20 | 21.7 | 14.9 | 19.9 | 46.5 | 20.7 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 65 | 43 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 38 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'Wit, like, phone numbers an that? Joost write them doo on page 28
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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
points tae the wee plasticky numbers n almost smiles under that fa on page 52
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
dney Devine an' yer Lady Gaga numbers but they'll jist huv tae wait on page
1 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
've git ma wires crossed; the numbers arenae guid, on page 52
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
d Forest Stone. Oors jist huv numbers. on page 7
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
at Craig's flat tae sort oot numbers fur the supporter's buses. Fu on page 96
exchangin numbers. As easy as fuckin that. But on page 155
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ery-powkery tae turn back the numbers like ye used tae ten year syn on page 17
y that wid dae it, Surely the numbers wid chickle backwards? But wh on page 18
the laddie said, scrievin the numbers 'Richt. Ah've got it.' on page 46
easier than some o the bigger numbers. Whit aboot the ither times t on page 66
ae read or spell or joogle wi numbers when they stert the schuil. F on page 89
Also on pages 92, 93
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
lads that only had courage in numbers an at hairt were nae mair nor on page 17
t had raised the touer. Their numbers tho were a bittie reduced. Th on page 89
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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
mi circle; then she wrote the numbers wan tae ten doon at the botto on page 106
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
r stoppin in the middle o the numbers an ma wife's face when he sho on page 28
1 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
eyes. Ma digital clock's blue numbers come intae focus. It's half s on page 14
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
he fires spreading. The exact numbers of dead and injured are not y
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
he firmament, to the sicht of numbers of pepill. This star continue
1 matches
Gilmour, Rosie Ma Schuil, (Scots Hoose 2014) Central, weans
Paintin n numbers tae
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Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
polished sheen fae the sheer numbers ay feet that have passed oer
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
’s wearin they Jesus sandle numbers aw these hippy cunts seem tae
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e the pile ay social security numbers, social worker’s case files
1 matches
Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers.
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers.
Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers
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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
yne she watches for the green numbers on the till, raxes her siller
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
afore. It struck me that the numbers coincided wi’ those in Tolk
1 matches
astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
the book learnin an kent her numbers. Jennet wis kent fyr wondrin
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
he paperwork an chaingin joab numbers tae show that ye wurnae worki
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ey auld fashioned, gin palace numbers. A bit like The Portland, if
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2016) Central
rseback, some walkin. As thur numbers increased it got easier fur t
up tryin tae travel wi as few numbers as possible. The way things w
that mibbe thur wis safety in numbers.
Facebook link ( 2017) Central
mountit troopers afore sheer numbers owerwhelmed them.
@pmcm1355 tweeted
health is concernit. He hides numbers fir England in thon UK wan he (2022) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
Click here tae see our Scots numbers wi relatit teachin ideas: htt (2018) twitter link
heck oot oor 'Seeven Uses fir numbers in Scots' teachin ideas here: (2017) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
15 and 16 r the significant numbers 2 nite - what a run big man (2020) twitter link
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e to be infinite. Around were numbers of eagle like men, who built
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
se fowk were also dwindlin in numbers. The heidmaister at Sharnie-L
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
They thocht they were safe in numbers but that wiz a big mistak and
1 matches
The Flying Pigs There’s nae reassurance over national insurance, (Press and Journal 2022) Doric, newspaper
jist anither thing filled wi numbers and percentages I dinna under
1 matches
Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
h , he started dictating some numbers and letters tae the mole , lo
1 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
ave the desired effect as the numbers went doon. (2020) twitter link
@cligeey tweeted
Ken wer hoose phones hiv twa, numbers simple life min(2020) search twitter
@watterloony Thocht the numbers wer on rang wye roon ????(2020) search twitter
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@DoricPhrases Puckle numbers fae e' lottery wid dae fine. (2019) search twitter
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
. It haed twelve hands but no numbers; instead, peedie planets were
1 matches
I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
rt movin tae Shetland graeter numbers. Whin Shetland wis pawned tae on page 15
in tree persons an twa numbers firbye, as shaan in da paradi on page 57
twa numbers, as shaan below. on page 65
3 matches
Johnson, Laureen Moarnin Ida Kames, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
wir opposite numbers,
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De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
wi baith names an baith phone numbers on hit. But Nicol an Ingrid d
wis. But shö hed baith phone numbers on her name tag, jöst in cas
2 matches