pearls | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
---|---|---|---|
Total Corpus | 5.5 | 18 | 11 |
ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
SHD - Shetland | |||
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 | 2.5 | 1 | 1 |
WCE - West Central | 4.6 | 1 | 1 |
DUN - Dundee | |||
EDN - Edinburgh | |||
GLA - Glasgow | |||
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 9.3 | 7 | 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) | 36.3 | 2 | 1 |
Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
h smile an touch the string o pearls it ma neck - Ah eesed te lik on page 44
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
in o the history ahin the twa pearls o watter trimmlin at the lip
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
stouned an twa roon glimmrin pearls o watter wummled at the neuk
ers the gowdfish watched, the pearls o watter reamed ower an dreep
2 matches
McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
rflee wings, and fower hunner pearls jist tae mak shair he's weel- on page 59
ety quirks? And thae braw wee pearls, shinin like the stars in mun on page 63
see a single threid. The only pearls he could feel were the pearls on page 64
4 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
als an decoratit wi strings o pearls, span oot, an oor skirts birl
ont Olympus. The bonnie white pearls lowsed fae ma hair an skited
2 matches