| kiss | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 38.3 | 127 | 69 |
| ORK - Orkney | 99.4 | 10 | 5 |
| SHD - Shetland | 29.1 | 5 | 4 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 35.2 | 1 | 1 |
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 39.2 | 12 | 6 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 42 | 4 | 3 |
| DOR - General Northern | 35.5 | 8 | 2 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 36.1 | 14 | 9 |
| WCE - West Central | 26.6 | 6 | 6 |
| DUN - Dundee | 74.3 | 7 | 2 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 93 | 15 | 5 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 50.2 | 10 | 6 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | 10.7 | 1 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | 30.2 | 23 | 16 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 36.3 | 3 | 3 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.9 | 2 | 2 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 31.4 | 1 | 1 |
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | |||
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | 1468.4 | 1 | 1 |
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 131.3 | 4 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Golden kiss upon wur door on page 121
1 matches
Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I plant a wee kiss on yer heid. on page 144
1 matches
Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Me first kiss wis in a Humber on page 123
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
ley on the cheek an tried tae kiss Dudley goodbye but missed bek
1 matches
Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
k a howld o him an gied him a kiss. on page 124
1 matches
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
see me laek dis, so gie her a kiss fae me.' on page 20
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Froggy smoorikins, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
, is dere ony truth in if you kiss da richt frog he’ll turn in
nnie lasses want tae gie me a kiss an see whit happens, dat’s
2 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
t yer heid atween yer legs an kiss yerer-" on page 42
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n as he waatched the Jeweller kiss Joyce on the chik an syne spr on page 15
ins doon ma chik as Ah drap a kiss on yer sleepin face. "An Ah'l on page 23
2 matches
Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
e hairs o her heid. Ye didna kiss ma, bit fae e meenit A cam in on page 92
cam up tae Jesus an made tae kiss him, bit Jesus says till him, on page 117
3 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
She gies ma a kiss oan the chik an Ah ken she's on page 47
1 matches
Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Nae kiss fae me ye'll get av noo, on page 9
1 matches
Goodall, Phyllis J. Cabrach Days, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Wi a stolen kiss in the cornyard
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
tribbles are ower wi. Ye maun kiss his broo, an pye yer respecks
1 matches
Strachan, Shane DWAMS, (Tapsalteerie 2024 ISBN: 978-1916214880) Doric, poetry
As ye kiss, ye picter on page 33
and cut straight tae the kiss. on page 35
2 matches
Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
s wis the tae An' sometimes a kiss ahin' a stook. on page 29
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
enth birthday, I hid ma first kiss frae ma first luv, bi the sid on page 51
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
e wuidit brou He came as ti a kiss; on page 20
s that didna aften lauch, nor kiss, but girned muckle; teeth sta on page 76
2 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
rches oor tae gee Craig a big kiss oan the lips. on page 77
But as ah go tae gee her a kiss she stoaps me in ma tracks. " on page 84
3 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
minister wis sayin, "You may kiss the bride," the Prince turn't on page 88
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
But a kiss o ma true love
1 matches
Hawkins, Rudi None Shall Rest Easy, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central - Stirling, prose
nts o closeness, ah gae her a kiss on the forehied afore sayin g
1 matches
Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
hus a chance he gits a Glesga kiss right oan the coopin. Efter t
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
in a muckle communal "French" kiss.Aw languages is like a rugby
es the creenge apply tae thon kiss an aw?
2 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
f tae bed wae a wee goodnight kiss - she got upset earlier at t (2021) twitter link
there afore a cood blaw him a kiss lol (2020) twitter link
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e, ah said. What's it like to kiss a boy. Harpreet, ah said, Did on page 74
1 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
All kneel and kiss St Beck's big Tae, 'Thenk God on page 43
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
At the stert, he gets monie a kiss, but syne she is coortit an f on page 140
1 matches
Cunningham, Liam Tam, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Bellshill, prose
rry fir bein late n give ir a kiss oan the cheek. Bit she jist s
1 matches
Pennie, Len Toast Tae The Daft Days, (Lidl 2020) Central, poetry
te the cold for a bosie and a kiss
1 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
an plant a kiss fae me on page 5
Satan's kiss... on page 18
aboot kiss an tell. on page 38
Eh kiss ir on thi forehead jist afore on page 54
Ed kiss ir any-whar on page 55
6 matches
McPartlin, John Lallans 67 - Efter the Bonspiel, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Afore daith ah'd kiss the gun-butts. on page 63
1 matches
Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ut ah’d aye wished they’d kiss n make up. Ach well.
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
rter the len o his coat for a kiss, shooglin up tae Beatrice til
Bit Ah thocht Ah micht get a kiss.”
e doot, an Ah’m no gaan tae kiss thee [unner duress]. Sae dinn
ad better gang. She leant tae kiss his broo in fareweill.
t made a pillae. He tried tae kiss her.
10 matches
grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
ais afore giein us a dramatic kiss on the cheek an walkin’ tow
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
"You hopin fur a kiss the night, son?' Patricia say on page 27
A kin see that cunt tryin tae kiss Monica, n hur pullin away. He on page 39
2 matches
Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
kiss. This disnae seem right. This on page 27
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
I hae for ye mistress and tae kiss the strands o yer clean gleam on page x
But only for thae wans that kiss and cluck. on page 71
Wi a Judas quantum kiss o now and yet mey come tae be on page 73
an aipple priced heich at yin kiss. on page 155
4 matches
Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
“Dae ah no get a kiss?” She smiylt. She has anoth
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
round Boabby and plants a big kiss on each cheek.
1 matches
Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
mper faur aff fur a guidnicht kiss on page 91
1 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
A'll gie true love's kiss a bit ae a miss, on page 33
Jist let me kiss and lick and fuck the thochts on page 55
2 matches
Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
m. I observed the young laird kiss My Lady's haund, and it did s on page 3
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
And aw lined up tae kiss Snaw-White. on page 28
1 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
a kiss'll mak it better." on page 16
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
ent me nou syne lit me kiss on page 64
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
hauf-tume shops that dreichly kiss the cap on page 14
As aa the radgie firth wad kiss his haund, on page 24
Thon first kiss hochmagandy. on page 72
3 matches
Harrison, Jean Lallans 59 - BARRY SCHUIL 1928 - 1934, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
the dubs in. X was for a big kiss or Christmas when Santa came. on page 120
1 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
(A pause. Whiles he gings ti kiss her haund he's interrupted by on page 35
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 79 - Oot o the Mooths o Weans, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
an rin tae gie her gran a big kiss. Acause Morag wis awfu fond o on page 93
2 matches
Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
At ony rate, whan he draps a kiss oan her heid, 'Suddenly it's on page 90
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
"Jist wan wee kiss," he siched, tentie no tae wa on page 42
d: "Then the sodger gied me a kiss, and the dug went WHOOSHT], a on page 43
2 matches
McCabe, Alan Lallans 73 - Unsteek the Door o Ma Hert, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
The kiss o fausette daw on page 94
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
air tae it (think “Ae Fond Kiss” by Robert Burns) forby a w
1 matches
@LairnScots tweeted
his week? Listen tae 'Ae Fond Kiss' here: https://t.co/G8nxsiR66 (2019) twitter link
@Sinethugcat tweeted
You can kiss goodbye tae indy and women's (2021) twitter link
Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
id th King: "ho'e'er, eet can kiss ma haun if eet likes." on page 83
1 matches
@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
lace, Coventry! Bend over and kiss yer arsehole guidbye...(2020)
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
'the kiss one lover gives to another on page 37
1 matches