| pitch | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 28.3 | 92 | 44 |
| ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
| SHD - Shetland | 23.2 | 4 | 3 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 6.5 | 2 | 2 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 10.9 | 1 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 48.8 | 11 | 5 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 86.2 | 34 | 9 |
| WCE - West Central | 13.8 | 3 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 56.3 | 9 | 4 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 36.4 | 8 | 2 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 14.6 | 11 | 9 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 25 | 2 | 2 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.8 | 2 | 2 |
| 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) | 32.8 | 1 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) | 18.2 | 1 | 1 |
Sinclair, James Makkin Hame, (Shetland For Wirds 2018) Shetland, poetry
Awthing tick, slokkit in pitch an treacle.
1 matches
Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
rn in his haand, roarin at da pitch o his voice, ‘Dey're ida So
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'I wish Mattha Bruce widna pitch his tunes sae low,' Minnie he
1 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
ded the Beachend, fans on the pitch, the reaction o my auld boy t (2022) twitter link
orgot tae mention - horrible pitch an ah. (2022) twitter link
being moved aff the training pitch far he considers his strength (2022) twitter link
the players need time on the pitch. Minutes later he stated it w (2020) twitter link
@beast_afc tweeted
d hiv a ring o red aroond the pitch. #stinkgoesup #bonus(2020)
ezzanine71 Taps aff an on the pitch for a klinsman we the boyz. h(2020)
@cligeey tweeted
Gie heavy pitch at Pittodrie winna need water(2020)
@fittiecrooners tweeted
? Thought i seen you doon yon pitch n putt place doon the beach? (2016)
e oors? oot ma scratcher 5am, pitch black, weet ootside & naebody(2017)
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
reams ae makin it oan tae the pitch became a distant memory and a on page 19
Bit wait. Pit the pitch forks doon fur a second, cos on page 36
d eyes intae a state ae fever pitch. on page 50
Before he bursts intae a high pitch fit ae hysterical laughter. A on page 57
It wis a professional sales pitch, likes. Only problem wis, ah on page 79
Also on pages 80, 109, 157
9 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
often, it can find its wye in pitch blackness. Nae bother. An it on page 76
1 matches
Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
l, mutchkin, parritch, patch, pitch, Scotch, swatch, watch, witch
1 matches
McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
ch and ah stormed oot tae the pitch, hoping tae win, screaming "c
e all took our places oan the pitch. Then the biggest game eh ma
2 matches
Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
irt sic as a dug track or the pitch and toss skail. In Lochgelly
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
mmy at 4:1 and walked aff the pitch, couldnae handle the further
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
junior goals. The rest ae the pitch is surroundit by these black
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
s jist called aff a wet astro pitch wae a few puddles ffs lol (2021) twitter link
ry for a whole week afore the pitch is playable lol (2020) twitter link
nd the fence of a 3g football pitch - n thats a fact - whether (2020) twitter link
e burra - n a luved the mini pitch invasion fae the hutchi - ou (2020) twitter link
lol - noticed the olivebank pitch is taking a bit of a batterin (2020) twitter link
and 11 other occurrences.
Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ir. Et that everythin’ fell pitch black...
1 matches
McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
We had an auld Blaise hockey pitch at College, bit students were
an’ as A passed the hockey pitch, chase the the buggers aff! T
ye are bit mind no’ oan the pitch!” A decided tae gie ma run
ae chase the Painters aff the pitch. Naebudy there! Fur the first
4 matches
McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
wis Bill runnin’ oantae the pitch tae be awarded the “Freedom
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
sna gaun tae sing for aa thir pitch-perfeck Auld People.
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
the centre ae the Tynecastle pitch. The strength ae panic ah kin
be foond sittin alain in the pitch black. Opportunities tae rech
2 matches
Bennett, Peter The Sacrificial Doo, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
t ma eyes tae see through the pitch darkness. ‘Ah see ye found
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
bouncy castle vibe aboot the pitch when ah came in but ah just p
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
We open the door tae pitch darkness, the stench ay damp
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Really?’ he sais in a pitch unbefittin ay the hard man pe
‘Is it a long walk tae this pitch then?’ ah sais, gien him th
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
his voice noticeably lower in pitch. We aw take a dig ay it - tw
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
ouldnae see that it wis still pitch black oot. on page 11
1 matches
Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
alks ower tae the grey fitbaw pitch. on page 18
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
re and fleggit actors. In the pitch-black, Violet looked like a g on page 157
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
In pitch; rehearse him hard an lang on page 61
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Halloween, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
in alang the lobby waa in the pitch black. It fairly gied us a fl
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
y ah arrive ootside the gate. Pitch black except fur warm glowin
the grave stanes, it's still pitch-daurk an then a search licht
Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
I mind looking across the pitch tae the other stand, which wi
1 matches
@MartinBroon tweeted
oan the opposite side of the pitch ...swapping wings in the 2nd (2020)
@pmcm1355 tweeted
last year, they ran doon the pitch tae get in front o it jist ta (2022) twitter link
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
It wis pitch black in this pairt o’ the
1 matches