ball | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 20.6 | 67 | 41 |
ORK - Orkney | 49.7 | 5 | 4 |
SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 13.1 | 4 | 2 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | 131 | 1 | 1 |
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | |||
DOR - General Northern | 57.6 | 13 | 6 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 20.3 | 8 | 4 |
WCE - West Central | 23 | 5 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | 31.9 | 3 | 2 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 31.3 | 5 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | 13.7 | 3 | 2 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 17.3 | 13 | 10 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 37.4 | 3 | 3 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 88.3 | 1 | 1 |
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Like a heavy ball and chain. on page 131
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
Game or Tam Cowan’s On the Ball/Off the Ball are some o the b
/Off the Ball are some o the best programme
2 matches
Flett, Alison Harbour, (Scottish Poetry Library 2004) Orkney, poetry
thi big ball o sun
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
on. As he made tae pit in the ball een o the quines said, “Fit
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
venin she attends i' fermer's ball on page 156
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
practice basket ball. Jonsar Eck coodnae understan
Intae the hissin, snarlin ball o fluff Jonsar Eck shoved in
2 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
ity. But, 7 mins? Goldson arm ball? (2022) twitter link
ctly, if Celtic were tae play ball it will be efter the 31st (2022) twitter link
playing Cosgrove means hoof ball - its a completely diffe (2020) twitter link
s oor inability tae carry the ball fae defence intae the midfiel (2020) twitter link
if McRorie is coming in as a ball playing centre half - that i (2020) twitter link
@beast_afc tweeted
n we @siferry8 as inither odd ball side kicks. #redtintedglasses(2020)
give the long hair but a Blue Ball! Nae haven that. Get it sorte(2020)
icht. Wouldn't like getting a ball slapped off my thighs.(2020)
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ses Fylse wish I cud tell Zoe Ball on e radio tae slow doon a bi(2019)
Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
sat her grandmither's crystal ball. Aw the world in a grain ae s on page 1
1 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
1580, The Bewteis of the Fute-Ball: on page 123
e are the bewteis of the fute-ball ... on page 124
2 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
aun fur a Hogmanay Jauss Baun Ball ben a kirk haw doun the Heich
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
the past - clyde best on the ball (2020) twitter link
aye its crazy - its been a ball since it lasted - av luved i (2020) twitter link
gain shortly - weel av hud a ball so far n if it happens itll s (2020) twitter link
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
d nice an he made me a bouncy ball ootae plasticine stuff fur me
1 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
goin ti thi ball on page 14
But yir thi belle o thi ball on page 70
2 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Bogged doon wi’ ball-cocks,
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
lop, did you give some boys a ball at lunchtime?” “I did, Mr
d if you didn’t give them a ball again!” Click!
2 matches
grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
l like there’s ay white hot ball of heat in the pit of ma stom
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
He’s oan the ball, Pearcey, awready burnin the
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he door like a fuckin wreckin ball. Ma palms ur sweaty an ah kin
1 matches
Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
got yer hair weet. B was for ball, well abody had a baw. The la on page 120
1 matches
Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
an hiv yersel a ball.
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
Suppose ye huv a musket ball stuck in yer airm ... Weel th
ds in till it connects wi the ball. He screws a bit mair, richt
s a bit mair, richt intae the ball then jist pues it oot ... Nae
Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
ed in, like, six seconds. The ball bounced just outside the box,
ed. We're aw silent afore the ball even touches the net. The who
2 matches
@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
d he isn't as sharp or on the ball as he should be. I don't thin(2020)
@g_hibby tweeted
Have a safe trip, and have a ball mate... Keep safe mind... ?? (2022) twitter link
@RickHJohnston tweeted
u're having a guid kick o the ball yersel! https://t.co/3pvjkjbt (2022) twitter link
@LowEndJardo tweeted
een cuttin aboot wae a stress ball on me at all times basically (2021) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
in so called 'stars' like Zoe Ball and Gary Lineker millions o' (2021)
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
r ma yuise in ae fancie dress Ball it Roberton, A
1 matches
@jamie_ginger tweeted
inzi gane ti the mosstroopers ball? AGM this wed night? #gordons(2012)