| whistle | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 16.7 | 18.7 | 9 | 49.7 | 11.6 | 31 | 4.4 | |
| Number of occurrences | 54 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 28 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ers. A walk across the road n whistle him over tae us. The boys slo on page 12
whistle ae the wee blue fruit van. It on page 35
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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
'Il whistle dixie doon the Vennel on page 77
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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
stammin oot tunes; a guy oan whistle leadin it, like a wee trim Bu on page 3
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
Miss Bruce blows hur whistle. There's a lassie in front o on page 7
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
the referee blowin his openin whistle. What Aldo hud said earlier a on page 105
s us as the referee blows his whistle tae signal the end ae the hal on page 110
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ll come oot jist as thin as a whistle? on page 116
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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
mooth and she wis stertin tae whistle. on page 98
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And the steam whistle blew. on page 151
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Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
Miss Bruce blows hur whistle. There's a lassie in front o on page 10
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
blushed at the sound o a wolf whistle. on page 55
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Hershaw, William Lallans 57 - Twa Auld Men, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
and delve and shovel till the whistle blaws and the lang shift ends on page 136
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Clark, Thomas Radge Against the Machine: Deid Wirds, Deid Warlds, an Why Scots Maitters, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Bellshill, blog
wan sad last Concerto for Dug Whistle an Gasbag.
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McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
helmin. Then a hear the final whistle an the commentators sayin "Th
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
every time, he’s clean as a whistle.
uder this time, afore a sharp whistle fae up the close summons it b
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
oan the gravelly path an the whistle ay the wind in oor ears the o
1 matches
Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
note fae the sea, like a dog whistle I could hear, and my ears pop
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Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
wur spun fae cobwebs. A weird whistle emanated fae them, like a cha
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
A piercin whistle rings oot as we reach the gru
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ards the bar as the hauf-time whistle goes. The mare familiar bustl
ained the same till the final whistle. Cellic won the title.
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@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
or a cat. Widna come tae the whistle nor for treats. 20 meenits: h(2020) search twitter
@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah've niver unnerstood why whistle blowers ur seen as the bad gu(2020) search twitter
@DABArbuckle tweeted
p and doon wae a wee flag and whistle.(2020) search twitter
glas4Moray Stick tae blawin a whistle Dougie. Ye gye guid at blawin(2020) search twitter
Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
tone, an she tried hard till whistle till id; but she wis terribly on page 38
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
d ye ken that the #Doric fur #whistle is Fussle and whistling is Fu(2018) search twitter
@beast_afc tweeted
moan at the ref. Play tae the whistle(2020) search twitter
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
zard. Plays a mean mandolin / whistle combo! (2020) twitter link
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
whistle a lullan maelody, on page 51
The whistle blew or id could a been reed on page 90
an blowan a joyous whistle, on page 143
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@cammyrudkin tweeted
n time is up e blae the final whistle. Ou wer 5 meenits inti injury(2012) search twitter
@jamie_ginger tweeted
proof map,compass, emergency whistle, biffy bag, witter proofs. Pl(2020) search twitter