coins | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 16 | 52 | 27 |
ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 52.3 | 16 | 3 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 32.8 | 3 | 1 |
DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 12.7 | 5 | 3 |
WCE - West Central | 9.2 | 2 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | |||
EDN - Edinburgh | 12.5 | 2 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | 18.2 | 4 | 3 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 6.6 | 5 | 5 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 41.7 | 3 | 3 |
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) | 204.9 | 4 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) | 72.7 | 4 | 1 |
Hutchison, Pat If I Catch Ye I'll Eat Ye, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
n fae the dyke and bashed the coins intae the shape o a musket ba
were there wi a big handfae o coins they'd collected atween thems
2 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
he ither hand he gave her twa coins. “I’m sorry for you losin
d fit happened and showed the coins tae the Laird. He’d been si
o Jessie, noo fin he saw the coins he stood up wi a gasp. He ask
f she’d mind his taking the coins then walked oot and wint back
nd anyhow I don’t have gold coins like those!” He pointed to
11 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
an there wis a rowth o ither coins in the baker’s till. There
pun coins, an reeshlin paper fivers. Th
2 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
chiel he telt wis weel up on coins an the like an took a closer on page 109
2 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
is a used bus ticket an a few coins. Less than a pound. A catch o on page 40
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
owed the pound note aboot the coins, an pit the wee paircel in ma
. The same quick lattin faa o coins, but wi a "You keep that," li
2 matches
McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
troosers an' tryin' tae catch coins frae aff their noses, (silly
1 matches
Atkins, Elise Billy Barr ’n’ Jonny Jimison’s Day Oot!, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central, prose
He haunded his pal wan ae the coins. “That’s another tuppence
fully. They haunded ‘er the coins.
2 matches
Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
He jiggles the coins in his pockets. Aye…yir rig
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
mmer an made plural (1 coin/2 coins; 1 stair/2 stairs) the same w on page 27
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
There were mair gowd coins in the kist than he could cra on page 34
1 matches
Briggs, Susi Atween the lines o Muirland Meg, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
And broken fer coins she wid never hae seen
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh The Return of the Brownie of Blednoch, (no publisher recorded 2022) Central, poetry
drapping the coins tae tummel doon the law,
1 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
let years oot then in, siller coins when they flit see in yer Ne' on page 77
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A shoulda kept a haunfae o’ coins tae save masel a fortune. Day
1 matches