pearls | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 5.5 | 4.5 | 9 | 9.9 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | |
Number of occurrences | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
k an' him yammerin' on aboot 'pearls afore sw...'. Wheesht noo, Ah on page 33
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McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
rflee wings, and fower hunner pearls jist tae mak shair he's weel- on page 59
ety quirks? And thae braw wee pearls, shinin like the stars in mun on page 63
see a single threid. The only pearls he could feel were the pearls on page 64
4 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
als an decoratit wi strings o pearls, span oot, an oor skirts birl
ont Olympus. The bonnie white pearls lowsed fae ma hair an skited
2 matches
Kirk Jn, Albert Better Thigether, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
(sunlicht seithin the pearls)
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
h smile an touch the string o pearls it ma neck - Ah eesed te lik on page 44
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Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
in o the history ahin the twa pearls o watter trimmlin at the lip
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
stouned an twa roon glimmrin pearls o watter wummled at the neuk
ers the gowdfish watched, the pearls o watter reamed ower an dreep
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