| birk | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 7.2 | 24 | 14 |
| ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
| SHD - Shetland | |||
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 9.8 | 3 | 1 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | 8.9 | 2 | 2 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | |||
| WCE - West Central | 26.6 | 6 | 3 |
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | |||
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 11.8 | 9 | 7 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 24.2 | 2 | 1 |
| 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) | |||
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ir. Here an yonner the antrin birk or rodden warssled tae growe,
orrel o roadies rinnin throwe birk an fir, a den fur junkies, lu
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t. I laid till it's dowp wi a birk-branch, bit it wis a dashed t on page 51
1 matches
McDonald, Alistair Lallans 59 - Huntegowk, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Netherlee, poetry
Frae birk an brae an ilka glen,
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ein her the look o a leafless birk.
hear Hazel’s thoughts, the birk lady wis gone.
on the flair, like one ae the birk lady’s fur coats that didna
3 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
She wis mair lik a slender birk nor a saugh greetin bi the ri on page 14
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
of notes across the sky. The birk spreads itsel across a coverl on page 3
1 matches
Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
a braw growthe o native aik, birk, hizzel an esh. Efter the lyt on page 65
2 matches
Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
doonbye the birk-wuid's gowden street on page 52
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
they speirnae the same birk. on page 78
houlet loued licht attour his birk. on page 80
2 matches
Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
mmer day gin there wis nary a birk in sicht! on page 46
1 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
avourite airt wi its hazel an birk. She’d seen the Laird o Dun
1 matches