| taxi | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 26.8 | 31.3 | 30 | 9.9 | 5.8 | 0 | 13.3 | |
| Number of occurrences | 87 | 62 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Number of authors | 36 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
Gin I wis you, I'd sen for a taxi tae pick ye up as suin as ye on page 86
Juist than his taxi cam. Yakcam, an his aix, vain on page 90
2 matches
Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
snoke o ile bein burnit by a taxi deefurs fae a bus bit tae the on page 81
2 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
'The taxi's takin us there. When ah say on page 15
The taxi swings roond wan ae many roon on page 16
The taxi pulls up near the pub. Ah loo on page 18
7 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
din up past the windaes. Even taxi drivers don't know it. F'kn b on page 3
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Ah arrived here in a taxi wae, Dougie. A decision that on page 166
Ah phone a taxi, immediately. Before flingin on page 176
and dart back ootside tae the taxi, The Highlander is a notoriou on page 182
5 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
seen Wully's maw gaun intae a taxi at half eight this mornin wi on page 133
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
as if she wis flaggin doon a taxi. She wis talkin awfie fast an on page 36
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
atched Cinders gettin intae a taxi. He had a saft hert, even tho on page 81
The taxi arrived at Murrayfield an Cin on page 83
3 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
nae go intae hur pocket fur a taxi here. Ah cannae remember the on page 4
essments, and Isla's called a taxi so she can salvage the night on page 12
a lift hame. Ah hud tae get a taxi efter the party, and the robb on page 14
nly want me there tae be your taxi driver.' on page 15
5 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
t the University gied her her taxi fare hame.) Ah mention correc on page 9
1 matches
Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
o.uk. Tony, fae Paisley, is a taxi driver at Glesgae airport an on page 65
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
e internet, and thir wisnae a taxi tae be hud fur love nor money
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
at me fae the fitwell ay the taxi. Wee chaotic bursts an fragme
y sheen ay the leather as the taxi weaves in an oot ay the back
The digital cloack oan the taxi’s dashboard reads 7:56 as i
3 matches
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
he club. Another private hire taxi.
1 matches
Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ntral Station and hail doon a taxi.
en minutes later, ah’m in a taxi, keys in haun. Ah walk intae
“Can ah tae take a taxi?” ah ask.
Ah ring a taxi, wrap a scarf aroond ma face,
a word when ah step intae the taxi. Ah nod when the driver says
6 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
richt eneuch, he stopped his taxi in Sauchiehall Street on the
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
Albert ri taxi driver came in wi' ma brur an
mb piece an' explained rit ri taxi run gote 'um oot ri hoose fur
2 matches
Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Taxi,’ a answer.
He’s gonnae ask ti share a taxi.
tance. ‘A think that’s ma taxi comin’.’
3 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
A self-drive taxi pu’ed up ootbye. That wad b
the parapet, he saw that the taxi wis aye staunin; it hadna dun
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The taxi steals up Auld Shettleston Ro
sie ahent the bar tae phone a taxi.
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
rt ay a week an some sizeable taxi fares, but between us, we man
1 matches
@OliphantWullie tweeted
eslie wi light fadin quickly. TAXI fir Oliphant !! Drapped and l (2022) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
al. Ah said: "Ah wis hit by a taxi crossin the road. Linda broch (2021) twitter link
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
ynolds @garyshearer1 ps - ma taxi is paid for ma hurl doon tae (2021) twitter link
an the telly - lassie luvs a taxi driver lol (2021) twitter link
ong overdue catch up - and a taxi booked for later oan - need (2020) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
an fin they gat oot ower the taxi it the mairt, he aiven peyed- on page 30
humphed their cases oot o the taxi an inte the airport. on page 41
broo es the plane stairtit te taxi ben the runwye. on page 42
3 matches
Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
Aiberdeen Airport Taxi Driver on page 17
2 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
garage, ye ken, nae a bliddy taxi service." on page 52
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
wad nivver ging on a bus or a taxi that had 666 on its nummer pl on page 74
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
wir Dinkies, makin on we were taxi drivers (Ah hid a London taxi
drivers (Ah hid a London taxi wi nae tyres), or chefooers f
2 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - Beggerey’s Greenhoose, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
y the hand afore gin awa in a taxi.
1 matches
Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
us an kis o ma case we teen a taxi til her hoose. She cud hae br
1 matches
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
Puckly Sunties screppin in taxi rank, Janet fae accoonts pish(2018) search twitter
@FaeFoggie tweeted
. At wye, yid get a butterie, taxi and hame afore onyeen else.(2020) search twitter
@cligeey tweeted
estment here Canna even fit a taxi rank near the bus station in (2020) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
stopped gan past wis a bloody taxi hoping fer a fare as knew my (2016) search twitter
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
_Ally @Mr_Minchin I jamp in a taxi. Aye, definitely. We teachers (2021) twitter link
Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
ds o Bilfawst an ye can tak a taxi bak tae yer ain hoose. Bot a
1 matches