| smoke | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 34.1 | 113 | 63 |
| ORK - Orkney | 9.9 | 1 | 1 |
| SHD - Shetland | 5.8 | 1 | 1 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 26.2 | 8 | 7 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 42 | 4 | 4 |
| DOR - General Northern | 35.5 | 8 | 6 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 59.3 | 23 | 8 |
| WCE - West Central | 57.7 | 13 | 4 |
| DUN - Dundee | 63.7 | 6 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 24.8 | 4 | 4 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 100.5 | 20 | 7 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | 10.7 | 1 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | 15.8 | 12 | 11 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 36.3 | 3 | 3 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 41.8 | 3 | 2 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | 605.7 | 1 | 1 |
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | 163.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 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) | 35.7 | 1 | 1 |
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 65.7 | 2 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | 28.4 | 1 | 1 |
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
an peer Dassen wis covert en smoke an steem. Afore we cood veice on page 46
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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Cud ye smoke it yer wirk?" Duncan wintit t on page 88
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Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Fan throu thi smoke cam Nick himsel - on page 22
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Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
n burnin. His hoose filled wi smoke an he kaint he wiz gan tae en
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Facebook link ( 2012) Doric - Buckie
uk an did ma stint in the Big Smoke afore moving tae Edinburgh fo
@FaeFoggie tweeted
ay Chiels. Am awa ti I bigger smoke. Nae Glasgow or Edinburgh. Ri(2020)
nuforti1968 You doon in i big smoke innaa.(2020)
Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
A cosy place tae sit an smoke on page 29
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Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
inspired Deep Purple's sang 'Smoke on the Water', sees aboot 250 on page 6
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Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
through the plumes o smoke on page 19
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Stewart, Del Tales Fae The Doric Side - Haudagain, 8:12 am, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
whispery smoke signals o guilt, on page 87
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Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
gid risin up, like spirals o smoke, in a huge noise. Up like a f on page 118
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
n the hoose jist filled up wi smoke. Hanna wis
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@fittiecrooners tweeted
, I used tae go fer a fly wee smoke as a young loon. It wis the b(2016)
hoose jist aboot burnt doon. Smoke alarm went aff, wife gan nuts(2017)
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
Hid a guid time doon in e Big Smoke last wikend. https://t.co/HLd(2020)
bet ye dinna get es in e big smoke? https://t.co/k9lv8eMFJ1(2020)
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
idna accoont for thae puffs o smoke, though. When lookit aroond, on page 78
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ight, ah sit here and try tae smoke masself intae an early grave. on page 14
funny how boays yae crashed a smoke oaff aboot two year ago come on page 40
the stale smell ae drink and smoke. Since ah've been wae her ah' on page 71
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Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
side uis. The twae o us hed a smoke an a bit crack about Sam an h
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
re, John, can ye no smell the smoke, dear?
A think A'll jist hae a wee smoke
An tho A use a cloud o smoke,
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Hawkins, Rudi None Shall Rest Easy, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central - Stirling, prose
miles. Sure enough the rifle smoke came an ah saw the bullet ref
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
a howe o the wuids tae hae a smoke
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
a wee swig when am oot fir a smoke lol (2020) twitter link
hat problem big yin - ee kin smoke like a chimney n hae a guid s (2021) twitter link
nnae at the minute am huvin a smoke lol (2020) twitter link
the whip m8 cos eamonn had a smoke afore the game in the car par (2020) twitter link
@RyanMusselburgh theres nae smoke wae oot fire but theres plent (2021) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ed webs the Royals weave, And smoke-stained glory, on page 44
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Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
showed her peggy grin, black smoke startit tae pour oot fae her
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Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
t doon ri wee lum it sent oot smoke fur a wee while. Whin ma fait
ped three ur four times fur a smoke an' a cup a' tea an' a git lo
heek earlier, “how d'ye no' smoke Widbines lit ma uncle Toamy?â
says, “a cannae afford tae smoke real fags. Yur uncle Toamy's
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Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
A wis ootside Blooters fur a smoke A dug hid dun a great big sme
Ma doactur telt me no’ tae smoke
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
r claes, or drink alcohol, or smoke tabaccae, or titch siller, or
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
the doctor cam, an Bill didna smoke, or see onythin he wintit tha
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Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
‘’Do you smoke?’’ he asks
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McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
cket ae fags oot her poakit. 'Smoke?' on page 8
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Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
oot. They're the bad wans who smoke n drink n that. There's a few on page 6
become a YT wan, oot gittin a smoke durin the week n on-it at the on page 23
r packet. None ae us kin.even smoke them, but we light them anywa on page 47
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Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
nd power through the cloud ae smoke. Somebdy must be vapin cause on page 19
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Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
s we approach, a wee cloud a' smoke surroundin thum. Wan ay thum on page 3
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Dreams, insubstantial as smoke yet still drear. on page 29
Smoke billowin frae yer face on page 39
e buy two cinnamon sticks tae smoke on page 98
nd so he fades like the green smoke on page 128
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Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
an ah lean back savourin the smoke, in nae real hurry tae get ba
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Bennett, Peter The Bools, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘Ah don’t smoke, son.’ ah tell him. Better
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Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
at me - in a plume ay white smoke.
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
he customary aroma ay tobacco smoke an insipid, stale beer greets
ty. Horizontal layers ay grey smoke hang in the air like ghostly
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
in in a thick, chalky soup ay smoke swirlin aboot inside the boat
s McDade sooks the milky hash smoke intae his lungs. ‘Fuck sake
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Cairns, Pauline Lallans 83 - Boeuf Bourguignon, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
e efternuin and goat back tae smoke beltin oot o the windae. We h on page 68
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Beekman, Tony Lallans 84 - The Fate o the Philosopher, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ck hole disappeared. A puff o smoke appeared ootside the gates be on page 49
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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
As ma dreams turnt tae smoke, on page 23
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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
'A can smoke whan A like,' retorted daft A on page 22
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Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
eir claes, or tak a drink, or smoke baccy, or haud siller, or tak on page 6
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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
and their maw and da, smellin smoke, had breenged doonstairs tae on page 32
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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
is hoose is filled wi fire an smoke. on page 35
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@jax6754 tweeted
s my mom and dads deaths were smoke related. Had tae explain! X(2015)
@MartinBroon tweeted
only, and Red White and Black smoke everywhere ??. ??????????????(2019)
@Chazzbat tweeted
Ma smoke alarm hus stairtit chirpin. A(2020)
@weenell3 tweeted
nak @10DowningStreet It's all smoke and mirrors tae them. When yo (2022) twitter link
Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
g kitchen, which was reekin o smoke frae yim end tae th ither: th on page 57
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@jamie_ginger tweeted
@BobbyRobson46 smoke was billowing oot the top o y(2012)
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
see not smoke but reek on page 58
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