nebs | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 14.1 | 46 | 27 |
ORK - Orkney | |||
SHD - Shetland | |||
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 13.1 | 4 | 1 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 21.9 | 2 | 2 |
DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
NEC - North East Central | 46.4 | 1 | 1 |
SEC - (South) East Central | 10.1 | 4 | 2 |
WCE - West Central | 9.2 | 2 | 2 |
DUN - Dundee | |||
EDN - Edinburgh | 12.5 | 2 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | |||
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 31.9 | 24 | 12 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
SWE - South West (Galloway) | 13.9 | 1 | 1 |
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) | 51.2 | 1 | 1 |
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | 42.2 | 3 | 2 |
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ugar lumps, an scrattit their nebs, an wheeplit wee tunes tee th
poured in pickled pairtricks nebs, an stewed mochs. Syne, he ad
rikk. Syne they beeriet their nebs in their tails, bored thirsel
3 matches
Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement, (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
ment tae rub that fact in the nebs o them fa cannae afford nae t
1 matches
McAlpine, Joan Meeting of the Parliament, (The Scottish Parliament 2019) Central, government
s children’s book, “Nip Nebs”, which is beautifully illu
ippin ye. Her new book “Nip Nebs and the Last Berry” could n
2 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
riders, broken heids, bluidy nebs an tuim saddles, till at lang
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
see past the end o their ain nebs.
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e: nae faimly tae stick thair nebs in. Hsien had never shawn ony
1 matches
Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ckerit oan the wee mens' lang nebs, shiftie een an ugsome, humpi on page 14
3 matches
Mackintosh, Jim The Banes o the Turas, (Tippermuir 2022 ISBN: 978-1913836313) Central, poetry
fae forfochen nebs the frichtsome tig o faith. on page 39
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
hat sit aboot and prick their nebs.) on page 113
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
bellies and warlockry in the nebs o oor fingirs ... on page 10
BOAK, SAIR NEBS, SHOOGLIE SHANKS, BUBBLYJOCKI on page 28
arn ye I had warlockry in the nebs o ma fingirs? But ye widna on page 50
some tae his gray pownie, Nip-nebs... on page 66
Geordie's muckle pownie, Nip-nebs, and lowped on tae his back. on page 71
Also on pages 104
6 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
Tods cooried in close, their nebs twiggin, their een skinklin l on page 56
y that time, eh? You keep yer nebs oot o this fae noo on, awrich on page 71
2 matches
Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
brak intil it unner the verra nebs o a Russian patrol. Aince we on page 65
1 matches
Goodbrand Saunders, Donald Lallans 67 - Twa Owresettins frae Heine, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Black-nebbit - and Black Nebs tae boot. on page 55
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
owk the day wad turn up their nebs at some o the denners we haed
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
tae play wi: birds wi peckin nebs, butterflees wi flappin wings
1 matches
Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
syne Spainie forby) pit thair nebs intae Scots affairs an socht
1 matches
@OliphantWullie tweeted
o the words got richt up oor nebs!!! Dinnae think he read it oo (2022) twitter link
@billykayscot tweeted
rs an wis gien the name black nebs! https://t.co/2yNrcWjZhh(2020)
@LairnScots tweeted
... as weel as her Nip Nebs books: https://t.co/BcZvsHiHv (2020) twitter link
o the launch events fir 'Nip Nebs and the Last Berry' by the ve (2019) twitter link
can find @SusiBriggs1 an 'Nip Nebs', @WeeMowdie an 'The Tale o t (2019) twitter link
@the_gellick tweeted
he rain japped doon baith oor nebs. #Newtownards #heid http://t. (2014) twitter link
, wi the rain jappin doon oor nebs! (2014) twitter link