elephant | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 11.1 | 36 | 18 |
ORK - Orkney | |||
SHD - Shetland | 52.3 | 9 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 16.3 | 5 | 3 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | |||
DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 15.2 | 6 | 5 |
WCE - West Central | |||
DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 25 | 4 | 1 |
GLA - Glasgow | 9.1 | 2 | 2 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 26.2 | 2 | 1 |
LAL - General Central | 8 | 6 | 3 |
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) | |||
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
wee yalla idol o Ganesh, the elephant God, heich in the knowes o th
h tae Embro in hauf an oor bi elephant or bullock cairt hurl, nae bo
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
her heft water bottle wi the elephant’s heid. She LIKIT tae bide
1 matches
@DoricPhrases tweeted
n in background ye can see ma elephant tapestry yon teen me twaa y(2014)
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
'm the great, big, dirty pink elephant in the room. on page 47
1 matches
Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
Rabbie Burns, Elephant Man, Sheena Easton, Bob Marle
rview wi the dancehall artist Elephant Man, whose Jamaican accent se
2 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
He also hud an elephant,
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
the elephant man n the fm oan the bbc - h (2021) twitter link
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
lines that wid choke a fuckin elephant. Cunts.
1 matches
Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
ent ti speir whit like wis an elephant. A bit raip wi the end frayed on page 4
2 matches
@billykayscot tweeted
e with a tranquiliser from an elephant gun after that match #SCOISR (2020)