| flies | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 10.1 | 33 | 18 |
| ORK - Orkney | 19.9 | 2 | 2 |
| SHD - Shetland | |||
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 35.2 | 1 | 1 |
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | |||
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | |||
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 5.1 | 2 | 2 |
| WCE - West Central | 9.2 | 2 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | 54.6 | 12 | 4 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 8 | 6 | 4 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 49.9 | 4 | 1 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | |||
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 88.3 | 1 | 1 |
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | |||
| GUL - General Ulster | 42.2 | 3 | 2 |
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Bloated flies on rosehips. on page 111
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
flies richt intil the Nyow Town o E
1 matches
Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
d freedom cus we drapped like flies in wur early twenties. Girls.
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
r eyes. Cathy freezes when it flies in the direction o Mr McDonal on page 7
1 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
. As ah open mah room door he flies past me. on page 3
a big obese trout. The sword flies oot his hawn an the other pol on page 176
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
croass the Green, as the craw flies, their collective thirst, a l
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae gie us a beer oer but he flies through the air, landin oan t
fae behind me an a hauf brick flies by ma heid, hittin a parked m
2 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
blast up ma beak. Fuckin nae flies oan this cunt, know whit ah m
e hoverin aboot the bar, like flies roon shite man. They’re aw
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ae their seats. Spilt alcohol flies through the air, sprayin oer
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Arabian Monkfish (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
t wis rattled, mind you. Time flies, an Persian rugs rapidly dimi
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
han Golding's The Lord of the Flies, at ma ain generation was exp on page 56
1 matches
@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
@IshbelMcF Lord of the Flies(2019)
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it yer mou yer arena catching flies(2020)
Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
A singil cran flies late ti reist.
Bogils flies aboot an unco things steir.
tterflies the joss-paper auss flies by,
3 matches
Stewart, Kenny The Bread Van, (Facebook 2020) Ulster, poetry
There were apple squares an' flies graveyards, sodas and fadge y
1 matches