sleeve | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
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Total Corpus | 14.1 | 46 | 27 |
ORK - Orkney | |||
SHD - Shetland | 11.6 | 2 | 1 |
TON - Tonge | |||
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
MNA - Mid Northern A | 29.4 | 9 | 2 |
MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
SNO - South Northern | |||
ABN - Aberdeen | 21.9 | 2 | 2 |
DOR - General Northern | 17.7 | 4 | 2 |
NEC - North East Central | |||
SEC - (South) East Central | 10.1 | 4 | 4 |
WCE - West Central | 13.8 | 3 | 2 |
DUN - Dundee | 21.2 | 2 | 1 |
EDN - Edinburgh | 43.8 | 7 | 2 |
GLA - Glasgow | 9.1 | 2 | 1 |
AYR - Ayrshire | |||
LAL - General Central | 10.6 | 8 | 8 |
SEA - South East (Borders) | 12.5 | 1 | 1 |
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) | 65.7 | 2 | 1 |
GUL - General Ulster | |||
SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Watt, Valerie Meenie’s Viking spoon, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
a piece o yarn hingin fae his sleeve.
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
three o'clock. Ah push up ma sleeve an look it ma waatch - hauf- on page 43
eert Chantelle, pullin on his sleeve, on page 62
hair, sticks a hunkie up her sleeve an aat's her riddy." on page 64
Jack pushed up his sleeve, lookit it his watch an sighe on page 93
4 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
heed an wiped his face wi his sleeve, “This wisna getting ma ony
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
ee loon rugged his mither’s sleeve. “Go on, Ma,” he priggit.
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Fowk gang aboot in their sark sleeve,
fowk gang aboot in their sark sleeve.
2 matches
Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
fter them, howkin yer t-shirt sleeve doon ower the reid mark on ye
1 matches
Paisley, Janet Lallans 62 - The Numpty, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
she dichtit her mooth wi her sleeve. Clarty bissum. Nae wunner he
1 matches
Muir, Glenn Ozsome, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
start, wiping her broo wi the sleeve o her saltire design onesie.
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
m8 - n wear eer hert oan eer sleeve - ffs - they must no by noo (2020) twitter link
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
us agane. Let him rug at yer sleeve, whisper in yer lug, an gie y on page 102
him the scorem rugged at his sleeve, squeezin his airm (it turnt on page 126
2 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
in the middle ae rollin up ma sleeve. ‘’We baith ken what’s
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
’He wears his hert oan his sleeve’’ ah utter in a soft voic
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
tore the sleeve aff her nichtie tae mak a ban on page 126
1 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Mary: He's lauchin up his sleeve at me, on page 35
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 79 - The Ratton, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
p o the coal-kist wi his coat sleeve, syne he laid the box-trap ca on page 81
1 matches
McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
ny o it. He pu'ed his mammy's sleeve and said, "The High Heid Yin' on page 68
1 matches
Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
ichtit the stoory pane wi the sleeve o hes bleck gansey, an glenti on page 18
1 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
arries an semmits wi juist ae sleeve tae tak tent o the smallpox
1 matches
@jack_capener tweeted
interview, she rolled up her sleeve and showed the interviewer th(2018)