band | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 57.4 | 187 | 74 |
ORK - Orkney | 109.3 | 11 | 6 |
SHD - Shetland | 11.6 | 2 | 2 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 35.2 | 1 | 1 |
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 62.1 | 19 | 8 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | 131 | 1 | 1 |
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 32.8 | 3 | 3 |
DOR - General Northern | 106.4 | 24 | 7 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 17.7 | 7 | 6 |
WCE - West Central | 87.4 | 19 | 6 |
DUN - Dundee | 74.3 | 7 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 6.3 | 1 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | 136.6 | 30 | 5 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 52.4 | 4 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 34.5 | 26 | 17 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 237.1 | 19 | 4 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 41.7 | 3 | 2 |
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) | 204.9 | 4 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 131.3 | 4 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
n Broad Street, when the Pipe Band's on parade. on page 37
- he played the guitar in a band. on page 42
zz-kid tae complete his happy band. on page 68
The band plays such lood music that yo on page 70
4 matches
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
r i'the corner. On stage, the band is checkan tuins wi haand-hel on page 127
The dance begins. The band gits gaan, neesteran at first on page 130
2 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
A bress band started up is wae stepped doo on page 91
1 matches
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ub tae the Black Rose Ceilidh Band, wur a no holds barred hoose on page 48
1 matches
Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
in hids weet akwird band. on page 95
1 matches
Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
langwach beeän eksplisitlee band fae the skeul; the konekshin
1 matches
@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
fae a parent- wrap an elastic band/hair bobble aboot da neck o d (2020) twitter link
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"At wis a rare band! Ma feet'r killin ma," giggil on page 19
ten doon it a table aside the band. "Dinna leuk ower," said Isob on page 31
2 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e's in a Dolly Parton tribute band." Ronnie's een widened as he on page 55
em. Wi formed wir ain tribute band...an the rest, as they say, i on page 58
d wi yer Dolly Parton tribute band," said Stevie, fullin up Chan on page 60
is sut! She's een o the Alice-band brigade - een o yer 'horsey' on page 74
4 matches
Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
eatre aroon five o'clock, the band competition wis on the go an
n the kypie, a gweed 25-piece band is oot o range.
That maun be wrang. Noted band leader Bill Black, o Stanle,
lub's budget, drappin twa o's band that he relies on for dance b
that he relies on for dance band work.
5 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
git her dallie ooto her skirt band, an pattet her yalla cloot he
pit Betsy back inno the waist band o her skirt, an stampit aff r
2 matches
Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
y morning, Margit said e Pipe Band frae e Castle merches alang P
Street. Noo I div like a pipe band. Ere’s somethin aboot e ski
2 matches
Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
€™m a member o Inverurie Pipe Band and I fair enjoyed meeting up
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
t each ither afore yoking the band! #journalist #journalists #jo(2020)
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
th: Pints. Laces. In the Pipe Band it was telt tae me ‘hey min, (2020) twitter link
Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
ak up the atmosphere o a live band in a waterin hole. Course, th on page 8
1 matches
Leslie, Dawn Press and Journal 2023-12-02 - Doric Corner, (no publisher recorded 2023) Doric, newspaper
e Sergeant o the Kintore Pipe Band, an we've nae less than fower
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
ORPORAL SALT'S ONLY DARTS PUB BAND on page 127
ORPORAL SALT'S ONLY DARTS PUB BAND (REPRISE) on page 138
Ye micht think i'band ir no quite richt on page 173
13 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
ance will be a quickstep 'The band leader
announced the dance. We, the band would
freens an wis fer teen wi the band. The band were playin
. The band were playin
ancin he wis listenin tae the band.
5 matches
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
port confessions ye cry? Thon band @thekillers hiv' hollered owe(2016)
be a wookie in thon starswar band(2016)
@cligeey tweeted
Heid band aff heid and on(2020)
@_DawnLeslie tweeted
ummer weekend in a white pipe band shirt, I have to say this is (2020)
@fittiecrooners tweeted
m session as he's joined pipe band! 10 drams later??(2017)
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
bide on. We'll put an elastic band roond it. Haud it still. Jess on page 67
1 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - St Anndra’s Day, 2008, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
the soundtrack was a band playin ‘Abide with Me’!
Like the earlier band on the deck o the Titanic?
2 matches
Lamb, Darcie T in the Park, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
the Stone Roses, ma favourite band. A've been brocht up wae thei
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
otes. Aw wrapped in a plastic band and passes it oor tae Danny.
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
n look at the legends in the band - quality (2020) twitter link
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
hin in the toon wi thir flute band cause yi can never get movin, on page 68
he maist sexiest, coolest boy band in the whole world an thir fa on page 75
end that's in an all gay rock band. Ah canna, believe it cause h on page 156
kson, of the popular Scottish band, Stramash, has confessed he i on page 157
been named as the biggest boy band ever in the top ten boy bands on page 158
Also on pages 169
11 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
A band o comrades, cared fir each it on page 67
1 matches
Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
waws and a wee stage for the band tae play on. It wis quite a w
e play on. It wis quite a wee band as well, jist a bald accordia
2 matches
Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
like a drum. There a marching band goin by?" Abby asked.
1 matches
Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
ray an pit thegither by a wee band o gleg ‘young’ dominies w
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
s aften as no there wuid be a band on the dockside tae play popu on page 32
The Black Band on page 103
owy organisation - the Black Band. Nou organisation amang the c on page 104
ortune! If this wis the Black Band at wark they micht be better on page 106
5 matches
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
iginal and best loyalist rock band! Goodnight!' on page 4
usic changes. None ae the big band stuff anymare, it's like that on page 7
2 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
acklin, familiar faces ay the band. The bubble ay equally limite on page 3
21 matches
Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
constitouensies, it braks the band wi a Pairlementer an his cons
1 matches
Durie, Nick A Scots Letter, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Glasgow, prose
wer monie aiblins wu shuid aw band thegither an dae athin in Sco
1 matches
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ly bohemian. Played bass in a band that shall remain nameless, b
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
wan ay the road crew wae the band back when we thoat we wur the
pportin a mad American grunge band, ah furget their name. Full o
death knell fur the greatest band ye’ve never heard ay. They
3 matches
Beekman, Tony Lallans 85 - The Belt, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
u'd an twisted lik an elastic band. on page 40
1 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
's ain hird laid oan Sigurd's band fell sair an killt the standa on page 14
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
se ma brither Rodrick and his band were practisin doon in the ba on page 29
Rodrick's band are TOTALLY honkin, and I can on page 30
kind o music Rodrick and his band play. It's nae odds tae ma Ma on page 31
5 matches
Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
stridin the hills, a wan-man band, on page 22
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
d eat Gorgonzola cheese tae a band playin. When Sunny wis born, on page 27
1 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
e wis Sheriff Clerk depute, a band o randies in Paisley gey near on page 69
1 matches
Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Set richt thair harnish, band fu ticht the swurds on page 87
2 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
scuils is bein duin bi a wee band o teachers - fowk sic as Liz on page 121
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit The Embra Greement, (Scots Language Centre 2012) Central, government
richt leemits, he or she is band bi law tae mak a statement af
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
n as expressed through the ‘band’ o mairriage, introducit in
irst stanza abuin; cf. the ‘band of Hymen [Greek god o mairria
2 matches
Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
t/honour and blis [bless] the band of hymen [Hymen = the Greek g
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
heid spreid wurd tae his wee band o freends,
1 matches
Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
An so on 12th January 1682 a band o 60 armed men galloped the 1
@Cobradile94 tweeted
Ooh! Anither Scots band! The Cundeez https://t.co/FU8(2017)
@OliphantWullie tweeted
nverkeithing has its ain pipe band too !! Beautiful to hear prac (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot tweeted
name for a (very) heavy metal band fae Glesga ... or Belfast!(2020)
@Chazzbat tweeted
they shud. The onus is on the band tae check the name isnae in u(2020)
@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
till havnae noticed a backing band or an audience in the video ? (2022) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
ordon is 'a very thin elastic band and some ower yased blue tac'(2021)
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
e Hawick Boy’s Brigade Pipe Band. Hei marriet ae lass frae Lan
his ain Scottis Kintra Dance Band, kent is the Roberton Band. I
, kent is the Roberton Band. Is fer is A ken, Jock, whae
aim wi ma elestic band weill stretchit oot, an whan
ick tae the Boys Brigade Pipe Band practice, wi
6 matches
The Westender Pipin for the Young Yins, (The Hawick Paper 2008) Southern, newspaper
e story aboot the Hawick Pipe Band no' bein able tae practice in
A mind the Hawick Pipe Band yaised tae hev their ain prac
or there was the Boys Brigade Band there in thame days ana'. A m
hei did. There was the Legion Band ana, and some really guid pip
e. Nowadays oov got the Scout Band and the Hawick band and it's
10 matches
@jamie_ginger tweeted
@lms73 Even flashed his wrist band at him and said “look a hev (2019)
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
rdinand (the Archduke, no the band) got photies tane on the fate
1 matches
@StuartPoet tweeted
ercaillie of Braemar! And his band played at my parents' 1st dat(2020)
King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
was sick, sore an tired o the band stick.
and Crescent in a dummy fluit band.
2 matches