| cups | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 17.8 | 59 | 50 |
| ORK - Orkney | 69.6 | 7 | 6 |
| SHD - Shetland | 23.2 | 4 | 4 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 19.6 | 6 | 4 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | 162.8 | 1 | 1 |
| ABN - Aberdeen | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 18 | 7 | 7 |
| WCE - West Central | 13.3 | 3 | 3 |
| DUN - Dundee | 31.9 | 3 | 2 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 12.4 | 2 | 1 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 25.1 | 5 | 4 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 10.5 | 8 | 8 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 24.2 | 2 | 1 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 41.8 | 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) | 35.7 | 1 | 1 |
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 65.7 | 2 | 2 |
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Then he paid fur wir twa cups o coffee fae a peedie reed ta on page 43
1 matches
Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I gethered cups an falded up the cloot on page 72
1 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Me cups empty. on page 88
1 matches
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ll some ale. But the two last cups took a meenit longer, as I ad on page 76
1 matches
Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
fae hot cups. Is their a better wak than on page 18
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
the sitteen-room kerryan twa cups o tea. It wis no good. He’d
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
Tree cups o tae.' He says, 'Hit's OK.' on page 68
1 matches
Cumming, John Kirsten, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, prose
d doon tae da cafe an got twa cups a tae. Still her face wis a b
1 matches
Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
r imaginary tay fae da peerie cups.
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
on ower the clink an tingil o cups an sassers an silver speens. on page 22
he coffee an a tray o rattlin cups and speens. on page 29
2 matches
Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
For prehistory an cups o’ tea
1 matches
Shepherd, Robbie Harknin tae the braw souns, (John Benjamin 2000) Doric, newspaper
"They didna get the cups did they?"
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
hippit mugs or flooery cheena cups.
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
an bags an jars an plates an cups. “That’s affa funny,” s
” Aitken’s roar shook the cups on the table. “Steal fae hi
2 matches
Strachan, Shane Standing Stone, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2016) Doric, prose
yself in the kitchen: I rinse cups, put awa dishes and fold up t
1 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
She'd smash the cups when she was angry An she'd s on page 31
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
bather. Stop takkin claes an cups o tea, say ye'r wantin the wa
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
icate platefus. An there were cups o tea wi shortbreid,
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Then see them raise their cups (or mugs)
1 matches
Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
omehin ah had tae lairn. "Twa cups o tea," an auld chiel wid say
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
OWER hurried cups o coffee an bowls o soup, fow
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
it wis nice weather an drink cups a tea an gab an ah'd go doon on page 169
1 matches
Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
crisps, bottles o juice, some cups and a tray wi some wee cakes
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
bin at bacon rolls an plastic cups o coffee that the o1m had bro on page 52
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
, wee rings wi Celtic weaves, cups, scerfs, toffee, rock, wee ge on page 3
1 matches
Kennedy, Julie Ma Mum and William Wordsworth, (Howkin Words Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1399988971) Central, prose
a cup of tea and use the good cups. on page 18
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
r oot, offerin it tae him. He cups the flame ay the lighter in h
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
she cups his hauns wi hers on page 9
1 matches
Sangster, Maureen Lallans 73 - Stars, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
Haein their cups o tea, aw they hae the money on page 56
1 matches
Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
, cleared the table, took the cups an saucers oot tae on page 46
1 matches
Annand, J. K. Lallans 75 - Yule, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, weans
And cups for dolly’s tea
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@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
a thurd cuppy coaffe. Jis wee cups, no big mugs ??????(2020)
@DABArbuckle tweeted
e table' and we 'sign oot the cups'. Tae clean the table we wid (2020)
@ThonJacobite tweeted
ben the hoose' 'sinin oot the cups' or gien the table a guid dic (2021) twitter link
Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
on waukenin up – twa cups o tea.
1 matches
Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
yersel be true. Tho A'm in ma cups it's still gey clear, We daur on page 44
1 matches
McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
bank huvin wur tea oot a tin cups Spencer goes:
1 matches
Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
hou daes wi oil anoint, An ma cups rinnin ower. on page 68
1 matches