begin | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 32.6 | 106 | 54 |
ORK - Orkney | 39.7 | 4 | 3 |
SHD - Shetland | 23.2 | 4 | 4 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 351.6 | 10 | 1 |
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 19.6 | 6 | 6 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 65.6 | 6 | 3 |
DOR - General Northern | 57.6 | 13 | 6 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 30.4 | 12 | 6 |
WCE - West Central | 13.8 | 3 | 2 |
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 43.8 | 7 | 4 |
GLA - Glasgow | 45.5 | 10 | 3 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 26.5 | 20 | 11 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 25 | 2 | 2 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | 327 | 2 | 1 |
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 265 | 3 | 1 |
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | 14.1 | 1 | 1 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
an an watchan fur the fun tae begin on page 90
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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Noo the fiddler's ready let's begin wans more on page 154
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Hall, Simon W. Tame Hogmanay, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
h when the Christmas holidays begin. There’s no the same critic
1 matches
Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
iced da grund whar he had hit begin tae crack, and sprootin oot o
1 matches
Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
Ta begin wi, fock wid traep at you coo
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@shaetlan_rose tweeted
na_mj right??? i couldna even begin to imagine how it wid work ??(2018)
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
far ye come fae'. Syne ye'll begin tae say, "We've etten an drun on page 105
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
t again he rallied an his moo begin tae wirk, fechtin tae frame t
1 matches
Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
I likit e jooglers ti begin wi. Fit’n a cliver ey wis,
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
his time I could feel my heed begin tae sweem and my een got affa
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
ten me on a diet - ah cannae begin tae tell ye how happy ah ah'm(2018)
Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
cpet these traivel pieces tae begin wi fit tae dae in sic a place on page 9
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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
that begin wye aff at the horizon on page 4
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
Noo, afore Ah begin, Ah hiv ti say that some fowk on page 72
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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
Ah couldna sleep ti begin wi. But it wisna cos Ah wis f
1 matches
Uri, Antonia Flooery achievement for the Scots Government, (The National 2019) Doric, newspaper
tae see eco-freendly vehicles begin tae mak up the bulk o fit tra
1 matches
Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
t wis really hard. Hoo dae ye begin tae explain tae an adult fit on page 58
lessons. Jist one or two tae begin wi. Jist tae gae oorsels a br on page 59
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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I'm fair wabbit, ma een begin tae sag on page 160
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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
nae gweed mainners for us tae begin, ye ken," said the Rose, "an on page 25
n een o thaim spicks, they aa begin thegidder, an it's eneuch tae on page 27
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Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - Obituary for David Ogston, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
27 year, wes aboot ti begin. on page 12
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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
See the grun begin tae dry,
Craps fer flat ey div begin tae dreep.
er in the day tae rain it dis begin.
begin tae gnaw at his stamach. He t
4 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Slowly the sna dis begin tae melt awa,
Country side noo dis begin tae dreep,
2 matches
Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
the day, it's the noo that ye begin tae think, whan the hoose is on page 9
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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
eek chants that to end, is to begin. on page 63
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s last five races. Then as ah begin tae drift intae ma ain world on page 37
since the fuckin ootbreak did begin. It wis they'm who started it on page 54
lutely fuckin nuts. Some even begin chargin at the metal bars whi on page 160
Ah even sing along tae as ah begin ma journey back acroass tae D on page 172
ootside the taxi the heavens begin tae open up. The rain splatte on page 176
Also on pages 184
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
whaur nane wis meant. Let God begin.
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Boris Johnstone, (colinburnett.co.uk 2021) Central - East Central, prose
since the fuckin outbreak did begin. It wis them who started it,
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
rghLive_ let the panic buying begin lol (2020) twitter link
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ae yersel’ Ye’d awfy shin begin tae tell Ye don’t hauf talk
Wur names begin wi the exact same letter
2 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Noo, A begin ma journey,
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“I think you must begin to call me Dada,” he sayed.
She saw him approach Bill, an begin the same conversation again,
“Yes, I did begin to think he and I were at dif
3 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
er, no a fighter. Cannae even begin tae tell yae the number ae ti
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
-enactments n the storytellin begin. A cannae be arsed listenin t on page 31
able Blakley, we are ready to begin.' on page 58
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s open a bit so ah. . .’ ah begin.
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Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he heat fae the fire helps me begin tae come roon tae masel again
1 matches
Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah begin tae tentatively head up the h
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Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
rew it away themselves, an ye begin tae afford it the respect it
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
labour, Though we dee ere it begin; on page 6
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Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
p by sumwan whose name didnae begin wi' their fav'rite letter o' on page
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Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
um, an A didnae ken whaur tae begin, on page 77
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
sure - and the bletherin wid begin. For they loved this wee ladd on page 9
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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Serious. He is Loast. We must begin the Search richt awa.' on page 45
t he never could mind hoo tae begin. on page 110
Pooh efter a lang hing, 'I'll begin wi "Here lies a tree" because on page 138
a Bits and Pendicles, afore I begin, or as I should mibbe say, af on page 154
Tae begin again, on page 155
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ce shouts fae ootside. People begin tae cheer. on page xxi
d. Ma family is fucked, so ah begin the twenty-minute walk tae Gr on page 34
pper twice fae the chippy tae begin wi. Kate wis in awe o how ext on page 44
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
cuid begin ti imagine.
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Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
n he haes only hauf a wit tae begin wi!’ William Arbuckle smile
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@jax6754 tweeted
@IAmChrisRamsey Whur dae a begin? Statistics! Hee hee! Happy w(2015)
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@Chazzbat tweeted
in hed a hole in his back tae begin wi wisnae fully explained, th(2020)
Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
, twartis the waiter heid, ee begin tae gan up whit wis kent is
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