hills | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 75.6 | 246 | 90 |
ORK - Orkney | 149 | 15 | 8 |
SHD - Shetland | 93 | 16 | 7 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 32.7 | 10 | 4 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | 162.8 | 1 | 1 |
ABN - Aberdeen | 32.8 | 3 | 3 |
DOR - General Northern | 26.6 | 6 | 5 |
NEC - North East Central | 139.1 | 3 | 2 |
SEC - (South) East Central | 40.6 | 16 | 7 |
WCE - West Central | 101.1 | 22 | 6 |
DUN - Dundee | 63.7 | 6 | 2 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 100.2 | 16 | 5 |
GLA - Glasgow | 77.4 | 17 | 7 |
AYR - Ayrshire | 406.3 | 31 | 2 |
LAL - General Central | 59.7 | 45 | 20 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 224.6 | 18 | 4 |
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 194.7 | 14 | 8 |
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | 163.5 | 1 | 1 |
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 441.7 | 5 | 2 |
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) |
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Lupins, corbies, the hills o Hoy - on page 26
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Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
trampan hills, hand tae grip fur the climb on page 119
1 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Sunrays abune the Hoy hills on page 18
1 matches
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
the Hoy hills so near I could almost reach on page 26
the power o the sea, the hills o Hoy darkening on page 27
2 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Coveran fields an hills roond aboot on page 115
2 matches
Miller, Alison The Point o Tinsal, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Orkney, poetry
the fields an hills, the lochs, glims i the land,
1 matches
@peediepuss tweeted
s Geese wae bare feet" in the hills around me. It adds so much co (2020) twitter link
re here. I can see id fae the hills abune wur hoose! The Bens, Gl (2021) twitter link
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ed whin shü wis lyin troo da hills wi Jeems Bruce, lack some hoo on page 34
1 matches
Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
An he næmt da hills an loghs, on page 27
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
afety only i da wildness o da hills. on page 36
2 matches
Williamson, Christie Da windirs o technology, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Shetland - Yell, poetry
o da hills atween
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
n lambs spring aboot trowe da hills wir been celebratin da arriva
1 matches
Walterson, Vaila Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Da nicht afore da Trowie Show, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Peterina wis oot in da hills lookin fir wild flooers fir d
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: A Hamefarin hero, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
wer Shetlan in caves an on da hills. Wir even heard o a boy wha
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
t for him tae waander ower da hills, he doesna hae spaegie laek w
1 matches
Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
airns for a lang henk ower da hills. Muttontief, Snurtysleeves, U
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
aa an end tae wir paece on da hills. Da risin price o fuel sent h
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
s deein oot. Dey bide on da hills atween Eid an Clousta. When I
en Clousta an Eid wis ower da hills past da knowe o Görwill. For
startit da lang henk ower da hills. Görwill seemed a lang wye a
3 matches
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Ower the Grampian hills far gales aften howl on page 15
3 matches
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
Efter he cam doon oot o e hills, he wis follaed bi a muckle c on page 16
e gaed oot ae day up intill e hills tae pray, an there he bade aa on page 89
day, fan they cam doon fae e hills they were met bi a muckle cro on page 96
att's in Judea maun tak tae e hills; them att's i the toon maun c on page 115
'Faa doon on hiz,' an till e hills, "hap hiz'. Gin sic things ar on page 119
5 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
hree o them war as auld's the hills o Birse. Baith o the aunts wo
1 matches
Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
fjords, an ahin ye, ye'll see hills an mountains. Ance ye've been on page 16
1 matches
Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ere wis lots o landscapes and hills, and then this ancient buildi
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
rberated amang the surroondin hills, an for Airchie Reid the fech on page 8
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
fter sheet o't lichtin up the hills. Man, it wis as bricht as day on page 51
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
the scenery, sna still on the hills up be Loch Laggan, Spean
1 matches
Young, Morna The Twa Chrisses, (Scots Language Center 2021) Doric, prose
the peewits crying across the hills, deep and deep, crying in the
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
commemoratit in the Pentland Hills, sooth o Embra, an the Pentla
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Tartan Tourism nae mair, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
hou fowk stravaigin the same hills in the past reacted tae it. T
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
Easter, this neuk between the hills Welcomed faces drawn on shell on page 64
on. Ye cuid juist mak oot the hills. The architecture an the land on page 73
2 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
Among the vales and hills, on page 122
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
An the hills aw blue wi haze,
when snaw wis on the hills,
It's no ane o thae fearsome hills
The muckle hills the back o Crieff,
There's the sea an the hills -
6 matches
Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
onder, shooting grouse on the hills, buying up fantoosh hooses in
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
he Bible. It's in wild dreich hills an muirs that's weel seen tae
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Lion Rampant, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
ling breeze frae the Northern hills telt him that the rains were
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e her name, is as.auld as the hills an she's worked at Renfra Gra on page 33
, ah said, Is that no aw jist hills an farms an stuff. Use yir br on page 132
2 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ormilligan, midst his bower o hills. on page 15
Taeward the hills, whaur the land meets the sky on page 16
cauld fireless infancy in the hills, on page 17
Valiant Cormilligan midst his hills, on page 19
o studious thocht amangst the hills, on page 21
Also on pages 22, 40, 78, 102, 128
15 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ottar hous, an stravaigin the hills thegither. on page 141
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Yes Nae Mair, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
he sheep were bleatin, an the hills leukt nane the poorer.
1 matches
Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
oot in the song eh? ‘Those hills are bare now, and autumn leav
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
, bein owerlookit bi a puckle hills, an his a near-at-haun beach on page 32
1 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
It's thi hills on page 86
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
it a day an ran aff intae the hills, tho the history books tell i on page 20
rryit him awa tae the Seedlie Hills. Aince there, he said, he wis on page 31
he had been taen awa tae the hills since he wis a bairn an his f on page 83
3 matches
Monahan Brown, Ricky Eemis Stane 1 - The Mindin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
cried itsel tae be oan sieven hills, thou tae be honest it wis bi on page 9
2 matches
McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
then bugger off back tae oor hills an’ oot o’ his wy’! Dr
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
disdain, “Yer oot in the hills, the sun’s shinin’, can y
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Ablow yon, shapely, Eldon Hills.
1 matches
Capener, Jack This laund wis wrocht for you an me, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central - Edinburgh, blog
m that spend mair time in the hills ar richt weel educatit on the
e, containin siccan weel-kent hills as Suilven an Canisp. Syne bu
aths aroond its maist popular hills, the Paps o Jura, ar nocht bu
3 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
mou o a cave. They ken these hills, Beatrice realised. They didn
ee some o Wulf’s ceeties on hills wi his ain een. An he wad yet
escapit fae briganders in the hills up thonder, an Ah’ve
ll be able tae flit tae the hills,” she sayed, “whaur it’
- it’s got her up into the hills and kept her busy, but that d
6 matches
Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
A thoosand hills aneath a birdless sky; on page 19
Dwynin awa, the hills o green, the watter reengin f on page 34
klins-comin tae the soothwart hills. on page 44
3 matches
Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
An like the hills ca'd oot tae ma beloved Grann on page 11
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
Mair hills, watter, country stuff that s on page 3
2 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
s in Blackpool, ah missed the hills whenever ah wis doon South. on page 7
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
d atween the upraised knees o hills or held in a laverock's glanc on page ix
guid rid earth that built yer hills whan aw the warld on page 13
O fame reportit tae the hills as weel. on page 33
Frae Jovian hills o cumulous glens. on page 128
mervelously safe on hooseless hills on page 129
Also on pages 133
7 matches
Eunson, Catherine This Winter, (The Scores 2020) Central, poetry
Nae sicht o siller on the hills the day,
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
ormilligan, midst his bower o hills.
ormilligan, midst his bower o hills,
Taewards the hills, whaur the land meets the sky
cauld fireless infancy in the hills.
Valiant Cormilligan midst his hills,
10 matches
Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
upstairs windae, watchin the hills and the fields and the widds on page 7
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Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
a warld: widds, burns, lochs, hills. Beasts and birds. Cities. Aw on page 17
awthin that he kent. Tae the hills, tae a city, tae on page 18
4 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
feet thit wad fletten mowdie-hills, Archie wis a guid heid abin on page 21
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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Blacksiden an Cumnock hills, on page 13
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
s in Blackpool, ah missed the hills whenever ah wis doon South. on page 22
1 matches
Morning, Carey Neeps and Tatties, (self-published 2020) Central, weans
stridin the hills, a wan-man band, on page 22
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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
the bottom o green and yella hills. Fae there, the ferry would l on page xii
rriage singin aboot the black hills o Dakota. on page xiv
kin up at the green and yella hills. Donald sits me doon. on page xv
windae at the broon and green hills. Ah tear up. Lizzie's the ain on page 52
ooked art the green and yella hills o hame. Lizzie comforted me b on page 59
Also on pages 81, 92
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Cameron, Peter Lallans 58 - The Cornfields o Lowdie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ter was, frae the heich o the hills. It wad jeel the bluid in you on page 47
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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ch Tay, heidin ower the Ochil Hills an ither airts forby. Ootdoor on page 65
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Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Seek silent hills, or rest thyself where peacef on page 69
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Perrie, Walter Lallans 73 - The Tod an the Stoat, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
the wuids an burns an hills apairt. on page 52
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Sangster, Maureen Lallans 73 - Stars, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
rvin, liftan heids up tae the hills on page 56
1 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 73 - Guest, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
traivelled faur throu broken hills, on page 61
1 matches
McCallum, Andrew Lallans 73 - Ecce Homo, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
lds gaithert in sheuchs o the hills on page 71
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Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Monument, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
he rankit backs o the Borders hills on page 100
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
n the twa the'r a landscape o hills an straths an islands wi a se
1 matches
Thom, Williamina Lallans 75 - Oor Tibby Pagan, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, weans
ear the ewes bleatin roon the hills whaur yince she wid hae herdi
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
met for sermon on Gargunnock Hills, and that when the sun was sh
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
and juist ablo the Lammermuir Hills. Oor uncle haed tae lift her
1 matches
astrothsknot The Auld Man O Jerah, (archiveofourown.org 2018) Central, prose
is kent fyr wondrin aboot the hills an glens in the Ochils. She h
wis fond aw a stoat aboot the hills whur she stoaped. She kent aw
he wis too hoat. She kent the hills well and she kent whur she cu
3 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
nters taen tae the fields and hills in droves tae listen tae thur
@RickHJohnston tweeted
I'm takin' tae the hills! HELP! https://t.co/fQS6sWdX5 (2022) twitter link
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ye that "aye 'eres sna on the hills oot at Huntly ((2020)
Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
o alleys, avenues, crescents, hills, lanes an parks. In St Andrew
1 matches
Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
The hills growe dim as the sun gaes dou
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Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
mebbies threi myle owre the hills i onie airt, an hei wuid find
the hills tae thair hames. Is ae maitte
ot o sicht, in ae slack i the hills, naur haund tae the praisent
yin o the hills. (Bent is ae species o girs/g
shkirk, an mebbies the Eildon Hills
5 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
. Syne it wis fire – aa the hills went up in a lowe. Weeks, it
1 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
It's aw love - hills abuin, lang strands ablo on page 57
no auld as thon hills that lang syne bore them, on page 61
t o airmour, it's auld as the hills, on page 66
3 matches
Burns, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
o the hills abuin. on page 59
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Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Up here, ma mind opens wi the hills, on page 197
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
an oor dreich hills on page 38
1 matches
Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
The rain-washed hills held up their heids an winkit
nuclear waste in the Gallowa hills
Saw hou he cam intil the hills
3 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
s staunin in disrepair in the hills—memorials tae folk lost in
1 matches
McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
Hills, an stoap aff an fish wheneve
ees finger. Doon ablow us the hills swept away
away intae the hills. Ah goes:
3 matches
Hume, David Aince the corncrake caa’ed, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ballycarry, poetry
A bonnie caa fornenst the hills
1 matches