| ward | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 25.5 | 85 | 28 |
| ORK - Orkney | 49.7 | 5 | 4 |
| SHD - Shetland | |||
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 16.3 | 5 | 2 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 10.5 | 1 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 97.5 | 22 | 5 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 21.9 | 9 | 4 |
| WCE - West Central | |||
| DUN - Dundee | 265.5 | 25 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 31 | 5 | 1 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 15.4 | 3 | 2 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | 10.7 | 1 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | 9.2 | 7 | 6 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | |||
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 62.8 | 2 | 1 |
| 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) |
Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
And no a single ward cam fae his mooth. on page 41
1 matches
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Hill on Westray and the high Ward Hill o Hoy on page 48
omersaults the whole wey doon Ward on page 63
2 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Stromness Academy, Davie Ward's bus on page 42
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
The ward sister came inaboot an tellt
hurried Lizzie throwe tae the ward an losh wiz she trickit fin s
2 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
tal visitin the Wee Wifie, in ward
at this wuman's lassie wis in ward forty
twa, an her man wis in ward seven. She wis askin a nurse
tae ward seven. Weel the nurse wis try
e" he said. "I'll tak you tae ward seven, I ken this hospital li
6 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
days observation. Noo in the ward
back in the ward haein something tae ait. Ere'
2 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
cum ta Ward 6. Dinnae leuk ower thochtie,
ain cheer frae ben the ither ward as yir nae
ma cheer an wis hurlt up tae Ward 5 an pit atap o a bed. The tw
iz ken A wis gaun ta anither Ward. Thare wir thray weemen in th
Ward bit whin A seed thaim, A thoc
11 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
f No 10 was taken, I was in a ward where 42% of us were dying. T (2021) twitter link
@Manuforti1968 tweeted
rmerPlayer Dinna forget Danny Ward(2020)
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
yur erse doon tae the Royal. Ward ten, it's bad. Ah'Il explain on page 176
blind. Still, ah'm lookin fur ward ten and tae ma sheer frustrat on page 177
a deep breath as ah enter the ward. A nurse is sittin behind a d on page 178
6 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
The ward, an that's it, an he's gane.
1 matches
Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Scots can be a door tae a new ward.
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
o the sixteenth century. The ward 'gaberlunzie' is thocht tae h on page 16
ikely relatit tae the English ward skirmisher. In time the name on page 20
gang an tell him A'm needin a ward.' This wis said wi sic a ster on page 35
r compressors. Naebody said a ward. The bluid had drainit fae th on page 51
. So their union mannie had a ward wi the gangers an they demand on page 58
Also on pages 64, 67, 74, 76, 88, 89, 90, 101, 106, 110, 118
17 matches
Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
e a private room aff the main ward, noddin at the nurse who’s
o you for a moment out in the ward?’
2 matches
Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Thon's the ward, white wuid fer the palins, w on page 43
1 matches
Corbett, John Lallans 70 - Owersettins o Modren Drama intae Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
twang aboot thaim; the Scots ward-hoard isnae cawed intae sic e
1 matches
@iainnicol tweeted
@tamellor Find oot yer ward, syne find oot the cooncillor(2020)
@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
hope(!) maun be the hinmaist ward on the subjeck. Neeps = Life!(2018)
ite Runner (kite - the Scots ward ma father yaised for stomach)(2018)
@rattlecans tweeted
t tae they were in the labour ward. Mid wife shouts PUSH in betw (2022) twitter link