| birlt | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 7.5 | 25 | 13 |
| ORK - Orkney | |||
| SHD - Shetland | |||
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | |||
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 10.5 | 1 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 22.2 | 5 | 2 |
| NEC - North East Central | 91.7 | 2 | 1 |
| SEC - (South) East Central | 7.3 | 3 | 2 |
| WCE - West Central | 8.9 | 2 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | |||
| AYR - Ayrshire | 21.4 | 2 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | 10.5 | 8 | 6 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | |||
| 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) | 51.2 | 1 | 1 |
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
tae lowse ma jaicket whan it birlt
mirkie licht whan it birlt roond an glowerd oor wey. It
he watter whan a muckle troot birlt wame up in the watter an taen
birlt roond an peyntit back tae the
4 matches
Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
hoogly brig owre a burn, then birlt the wheels on ice.
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
ward the boay. Wullie’s Dad birlt tae face thaim baith. Rid wi
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
ooth tae Newheiven mercat. He birlt the fish this wey an that as
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
€™s knuckles. For a meenit it birlt there on the back o his haun,
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
r tae see whit she wis daein, birlt her roun aboot till she wis l on page 43
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
Lood vices. A cockit ma lugs, birlt on page 24
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
. It gied iz a cannie glower, birlt its heid, fidged its lang whi on page 58
oo wad clap oor haunds, syne birlt roon an dookit intae the watt on page 63
2 matches
Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
A pair o peesweeps birlt owerheid, an dived at his bun on page 17
1 matches
Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
t nou o aathin that micht hae birlt in the mervellous dance amang on page 17
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ullery whaur Wullie micht hae birlt a kittlin, bit naethin is muc
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
it wi a cloot, ilka bairn wis birlt roond an pyntit at the string
1 matches