| cage | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 19.6 | 65 | 37 |
| ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
| SHD - Shetland | 23.2 | 4 | 1 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 19.6 | 6 | 2 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 10.5 | 1 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 13.3 | 3 | 3 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 24.4 | 10 | 8 |
| WCE - West Central | 39.9 | 9 | 5 |
| DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 49.6 | 8 | 3 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 10.2 | 2 | 2 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 22.3 | 17 | 8 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| 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) | 65.6 | 1 | 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 | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
lowpit ahin their tint-glazed cage an wine in lang-stemmed glais
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
red ben the bars o his roosty cage, an grat. Tommy Bruce, the we
er fur wikks. The fleer o his cage wis like a midden. The wee wh
hae bin reddin up Geordie’s cage, bit he cudna be bothered.
toons. He grabbit Geordie’s cage, yarked the
4 matches
McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
rnless wid You hae me in Your cage? on page 3
1 matches
Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
, ma hert was batterin ma rib cage ah felt seek .
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
wide sewer serves him for his cage, on page 32
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
's evidently ratteld Dougie's cage yince maire. on page 181
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ye thinkin it crawled oot its cage aa by itsel an went fer a wee on page 59
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Jist like a lion in a cage
1 matches
Gilmour, Rosie Haimster Pairty, (Scots Hoose 2016) Central, weans
She wis bitin the cage tryin tae git oot
Her cage is foo o toys wi a cosy wee w
2 matches
Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
il aboot makin shair that the cage wis mair secure.
1 matches
Duncan, Robert Peeweep, (Wigtown 2015) Central - Lumphinnans, poetry
and the squad gat in the cage
that a bird cuid sing in a cage.
2 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ter had tae come wi a special cage an airlift it back tae the zo on page 162
onkey through the bars ae its cage before he got pult up fur it on page 164
2 matches
Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
lion too feart tae leave its cage. It wis a wirk o rancour an h
1 matches
Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
than a wee birdie in a golden cage. Bit then, maist o’ theym a
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
So we didnae feel we wur in a cage An’ we lived oan meatballs
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
o let me get ye oot o’ this cage. At last, they hae let us tak
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
hich turnt oot tae be a metal cage unner the tarp. There wis fow
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
gesture. ‘Who rattled your cage anywaiy?’ ah sais tae him â
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
e and a bool o gowdfish and a cage o white mice and a glaikit au on page 127
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
tae faw, even if she is in a cage. But if that's whit yese are on page 107
ap o the touer, untie Sunny's cage, and climb back doon. This, y on page 118
s aboot tae grab her sister's cage and stairt shimmyin doon when on page 122
at Sunny, still hingin in her cage, and follaed Coont Olaf oot t on page 132
Gonnae tak Sunny doon oot the cage and bring her ower tae the th on page 148
Also on pages 154
6 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
he ratton hunkert-doon in the cage, it's body hotterin like a wa on page 81
eemers. Lave the baist in the cage an drap the hail jing-bang in on page 82
retlie howpin oo wad drap the cage an the ratton wad win free. D on page 83
4 matches
Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
She wis keepit in a brawsome cage made wi bars o gowd. Twa time on page 101
e week. But the nichtingale's cage wis toom, and she wis naewhau on page 104
2 matches
Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hed somebody wid pit her in a cage. She wis awfu lyke wan o thon on page 118
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
tryin tae rattle onybudy’s cage jist sayin it’s a tad mair
@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
@DrMDempster Whae rattled yer cage Dempster?(2019)