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| sheer | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 16.9 | 56 | 29 |
| ORK - Orkney | 19.9 | 2 | 1 |
| SHD - Shetland | 23.2 | 4 | 3 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 13.1 | 4 | 2 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | 162.8 | 1 | 1 |
| ABN - Aberdeen | 10.5 | 1 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 4.4 | 1 | 1 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 14.6 | 6 | 3 |
| WCE - West Central | 8.9 | 2 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | 74.3 | 7 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 49.6 | 8 | 4 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 46.1 | 9 | 3 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | 10.7 | 1 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | 10.5 | 8 | 5 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.9 | 2 | 2 |
| 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) |
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ark, an you didna realise foo sheer an high da banks wis. on page 54
e, huggin an kissin her oot a sheer exuberance, fur I wis finally on page 94
2 matches
Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
idders - dem at wis skyuggit sheer destruction -
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
a steen an the ploo blade wad sheer awa frae the rig, an the air
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
an erne abeen the quarry, aa sheer green-tinted glaiss an steel
ikin the quarry cliffs an the sheer drap doon tae the lochan. Jen
2 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
a she gave this expression ae sheer panic which wis instantly spl on page 67
Fae the sheer rage in Aldo's eyes and _ the on page 74
ookin fur ward ten and tae ma sheer frustration ah cannae seem ta on page 177
3 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
Is time, oot o sheer exasperation A said the stree
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
cture that faces me brings me sheer and unadulterated joy. It’s
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
st be ma millionth Flash a’ sheer brilliance Naw, a'm no overst
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
an smelly an aw the lads were sheer mawkit wi clairt. But seein a on page 37
the county roun aboot had the sheer courage tae tak on sic a task on page 86
2 matches
McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
artillery man could wish. In sheer frustration we stopped, far o
1 matches
McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
atically broadcast. Again fir sheer devilment A gave her the logi
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
the back o the buildin ower a sheer cleuch. The new arrivals had
The balcony leukit ower a sheer drap. Maistly the cleuch wis
urd no tae be drawn in be the sheer detail o the picter she paint
urd no tae be drawn in be the sheer detail o the picter she paint
4 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
he looks up aw ah kin see is sheer panic in his eyes ‘’Bruci
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
table In a near wanner oot ay sheer curiousity, at sixteen that w on page 3
1 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Sheer nylons war rationed and bairn on page 79
No a virus but sheer on page 133
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Sheer relief overcomes me as ah exp
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae a polished sheen fae the sheer numbers ay feet that have pas
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ansfixed an hypnotised by its sheer, audacious beauty, ah staun f
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the green, boggy contours an sheer jagged cliff faces ay the Ben
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
oor bastart further doon that sheer cliff face we’re aw haudin
1 matches
Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
r we can gie the wyte tae the sheer wunner an ferlie o modren tec on page 9
1 matches
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led 28 mountit troopers afore sheer numbers owerwhelmed them.
layed fitba wi his heid oot o sheer badness.
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
oopers afore bein owercome by sheer weight o nummmer.
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