| strength | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 31.7 | 41.8 | 18 | 49.7 | 5.8 | 10.3 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 103 | 83 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 42 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
you - he needs tae keep his strength up fur yer auld maw here. on page 4
oot mah bowls hus gave me the strength ae a wummin hawf mah age. on page 11
be fair tae the wee guy. Wire strength or suhin they call it. Ah sta on page 13
3 matches
Matheson, Ann Lallans 84 - Attrition, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
'Give me Thy strength for my day, Lord, cover my we on page 9
1 matches
Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The Norlan Wind o' his strength wis boastin' on page 28
1 matches
Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
An the muckle great strength that tt gied tae my jaw, Haes on page 44
1 matches
Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
derstate ir no een notice the strength o resource o Scots. on page 34
be recognised firbye that the strength o Scots owresettin o classic on page 37
2 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
banie necks gaitherin strength fir when on page 59
tae adopt an gie strength tae Amanda Burgauer. on page 77
2 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e Lord an getherin resolve an strength frae His Word tae fecht an tr on page 26
uncil grew unco worrit at the strength, scale an spread o disaffecti on page 28
egither, John an me, that thy strength shall enter into this thy fai on page 29
ir Jennet, an seek the Lord's strength tae see ye throu this sair tr on page 32
detailed him tae gauge their strength in airms, John reckoned that on page 35
Also on pages 36, 39, 43, 54, 60, 66, 71, 73
18 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
oan sae tight, we sap wur ain strength, leavin' us nae able tae reac on page
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
winna fecht - He'll need his strength and mair) on page 14
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
still it couldnae muster the strength tae make it. Ah'm sittin here on page 14
He goat his nickname oan the strength ae resemblin that big scary c on page 123
ae us are able tae rally the strength tae communicate tae yin anoth on page 181
3 matches
Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Feel its simple strength, abune aa, on page 203
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
greater devolution gaitherit strength. A demonstration, wis cried f on page 58
ultural Diversity is Cultural Strength on page 63
2 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an showed eis strength. on page 62
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
tin rougher an it took aw the strength o the pair o them tae jettiso on page 42
y beer - jist tae keep their strength up. on page 56
ratur, jist tae bigg up their strength for whan they wuid eventually on page 64
nd, a man that gloried in his strength an skill and who cuid nivver on page 90
4 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
he did, in order tae save his strength. In the mornins, he left the on page 48
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Saw in you some indiscernible strength, on page 18
O Comradeship an Unity an Strength. on page 28
Its harmony, strength an fragility, on page 57
3 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
eyes, pushin wi every ounce o strength ah've left. As the pain lesse on page xx
Virgin and says she'll gie me strength in ma hour o need. on page 48
3 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
airried wi him, and wi aw his strength wannered the beast in the hei on page 8
xe but Hercules didna hae ony strength left in his body tae try tae on page 43
ous even you wi aw yir gallus strength willna manage it. Sae fare ye on page 50
Wi aw his strength, he freed his sword airm and on page 56
rved me weel. Ye hae used yir strength and wisdom tae save people fa on page 57
6 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
l - it's no a weakness bit a strength; it's pairt o the solution, n on page 56
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
pologetic ‘=’ sign on the strength of thair presence in A Dictio
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
n syne - ye ken his wondrous strength -
1 matches
Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
are- fostert bi institutional strength an poo'er. E'en Scots, in the
ace whaur Scots, lackin baith strength an poo'er, canna be forgaithe
ise it, but they hiv the hail strength o the status quo, the hail li
ir the auld fashiont pooer an strength tae impose a tapdoon staunnar
4 matches
Letford, William Bevel, (Carcanet 2012 ISBN: 978 1 84777 192 6) Central - Stirling, poetry
labourer stood up, it's aboot strength, son
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ladybird, so ah um. Nae core strength anymare, ye see? Ready fur th
1 matches
Grae, Emma Jimmy and his wee darlin Alexa, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ned. Fur wan, ah’d find the strength tae get oot this chair. But w
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
s daein, but cannae find the strength tae ask.
tside hears me, “gie me the strength tae get through this. If ma b
2 matches
Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
worse tae come; no haein the strength tae get oot fae under him.
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
He nurtured it's strength,
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
okin’ a fag! Give me bluidy strength! It’s events like this when
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Music, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Frae strength tae strength we will evolve,
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“Upper body strength,” he addit, “heavy facial
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
a wee minute till ye get yer strength back. Ah’ll go an get ye a
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Indytwa?, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
Media bias an the structural strength o an auld establishment were
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ht pruive an early test o the strength o Kamerón’s new govrenment
1 matches
McClurg, Fernando The Potemkin Pairty, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
unkit intae owerestimatin the strength, population an economic weill
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ess. His show ae calmness and strength in such dire conditions wis t
uck. The cunt wis a pillar ae strength and bravery. He wis nuttin sh
abyss. Yit ah retained enough strength ae mind tae take the test tub
3 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ae the Tynecastle pitch. The strength ae panic ah kin feel is like
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
UtdFC dunbar will now go from strength to strength m8 lol (2020) twitter link
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
But his strength came back he's good as new In on page 15
2 matches
Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
shot through wi the strength o slate grey, on page 1
1 matches
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Ane muscular strength, wheech id gave till ma jaw, on page 46
1 matches
Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
I dinna ken if he'll hae the strength tae pit it ower. He's affa wa
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'It washes the strength ooto ye. Forbye it's affa unl
1 matches
Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
but ithers said he’d the strength o twa
1 matches
Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
t uneasy bit gaithered up the strength tae continue. He wiz aboot tw
he windae. Wi the laist o his strength Paul hobbled oot o the kirkya
2 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
put up front - nae physical strength (2022) twitter link
hes weak in the air - his strength will be hold up and fae repor (2021) twitter link
Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Comfort, strength, reassurance on page 44
1 matches
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
e? Hid's a feelin I get o its strength, its force, although he nivve on page 85
1 matches