| bags | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 35 | 29 | 57.7 | 69.6 | 52.3 | 10.3 | 9.7 | |
| Number of occurrences | 116 | 58 | 39 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 2 | |
| Number of authors | 60 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
sity lecturer lookin giant wi bags under eez eyes talks tae 'er. on page 3
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Letters to the Editor - Sea-maws, (The Scotsman 2000) Central, newspaper
that streets hoatchin wi bin bags is whit garsthaim flit intae on page 13
2 matches
McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
a guid praisent, as she haed bags o siller tae spend... and the on page 1
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
rs had made me peelie-wallie, bags under my e'en ye cuid cairry on page 76
1 matches
Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
come tae life ... packin his bags gin the tourist-aware Stirlin on page 84
1 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
e, wi twa gin an tonics, five bags o crisps, a bitter lemon an a on page 76
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ool cause neither ae them had bags an Navdeep's pal had on her D on page 116
this mornin wi two black bin bags fulla stuff. on page 133
n ae they big gay flourescent bags. Ah tolt her that Wully McCoy on page 143
or somehin ~ wur on wur holly bags. Thanks, ah said, But ma brai on page 169
5 matches
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Climbin hills, wi bags o trees, in the rain; on page 78
Her wi her 'Iceland' cairrier bags, on page 140
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And weemen wi shoppin bags hivin a natter on page 154
1 matches
Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
bother tae tourists on cairry bags an tea cloots. on page 8
lked tae the bus stoap wi twa bags o messages. She wis scunnered on page 42
2 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
quares an big leather shoppin bags came oot the tea-room. Probab on page 35
Twa wee bags o sugar! on page 90
3 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
Aye Sir, Aye Sir, three bags fu on page 8
intae muckle plastic bags. on page 42
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
paper bags of xanthin gathered on page 11
1 matches
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Hainin in swelled hinnie bags on page 82
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
mair an I'll gie ye yir lucky bags out o ma kist''. on page 54
2 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
Mirren pit doun hir bags.
1 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
pen the blinds when A drop ma bags in efter checkin in, and the
ough, braw as it is. A pit ma bags in ma fancy wee locker hingy,
2 matches
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
that daft) A’m in the door, bags drapt, washt, and tuckt up in
1 matches
Gilmour, Rosie Shoapaholic, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
Sae a can fill ma bags wi claes off the rails!
1 matches
Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
Jist this mornin'. Packed his bags and left her wi' the twa wean
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
oot, rattlin man. Two tenner bags required. Ah take it as ma cu
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
estled in a bundle ay sleepin bags an jaickets.
lack tea he’d made usin tea bags another visitor hud left in t
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
climbed up an doon stairs wae bags ay plaster an sheets ay gypro
1 matches
Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
at. That’s when I saw these bags full o creatures – rows and
and the wee moving things in bags seemed tae have maybe no exis
2 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
in the thrang o fowk wi thair bags an baskets. He hit his heid o
1 matches
Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
oot his goals wae jaikets and bags. So, Robert Broon’s goat th
1 matches
Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
weighed doon wae heavy lookin bags. While others walk freely, em
1 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
eave That's another couple o' bags done Allie.. Starting tae tak (2022) twitter link
ber Cheers Angela.. Another 3 bags tae go, and that'll be it fin (2023) twitter link
.. I've got another couple o' bags o' bricks tae knock the 'gith (2022) twitter link
s stuck tae each other.. :) 2 bags a day, that'll drag the build (2022) twitter link
acknowledge yer tweets, and 2 bags o' Lego tae fit the 'gither.. (2022) twitter link
@DABArbuckle tweeted
ers voted aginst it. Pack yer bags.(2020) search twitter
@fairpechtoot tweeted
s and Gaelic in the 'Bookbug' bags they gie oot tae wee yins. Pa(2018) search twitter
@raiphsays tweeted
#taptip ye kno em bags wae a wee Mobile fone poacket(2020) search twitter
a time tae buy fer chrismas! Bags, T-shirts, mugs etc! Hunners (2020) search twitter
@johnstone_shane tweeted
ree whale (biodegradable) bin bags ae scran a day an Christmas i (2020) twitter link
ree whale (biodegradable) bin bags ae scran a day an Christmas i (2020) twitter link
@LairnScots tweeted
coasters, tea-towels, an tote bags? A guid wey o raisin awarenes (2021) twitter link
@ThonJacobite tweeted
bodies wha cannae cairry big bags o' road salt. Feck, that'll b(2020) search twitter
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
re - al b doon wae sum black bags lol (2020) twitter link
aside castle feelds - fill 3 bags n fire them intae the boot o (2020) twitter link
Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
r address an we'll ensure Twa bags o the finest farm manure Will on page 15
2 matches
Morrison Murray, Harold Doric, Historic and Humorous, (Peters and Sons 2024) Doric, poetry
Nae mair bags tae humph aroon on page 29
1 matches
Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
te wirk it the wik-en: fullin bags o bruised corn; forkin neeps on page 88
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 75 - The Petrol Tanker, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Doric, prose
ted takin things oot, tins an bags an jars an plates an cups.
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
t wis aye the same order, ten bags o sticks, ten bags o peats ea
o sticks, ten bags o peats each. Ere
teem bags in ower his truck, fin Teenie
little axe as, he hacked ten bags
me, fin he hid hacked the ten bags o sticks he wid be finished f
16 matches
Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
ot loud. This wifie bocht ten bags o peats
seein the peats he bocht ten bags an asked me tae call again th
intae bags. It took three men tae keep t
he fermer a help tae load the bags o
4 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
e pen on an invoice, an blaik bags o shelbottle an dross, delive
1 matches
Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 63 - The Bruntie Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
o us stopped an took aff oor bags an liftit up poles tae be saf
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
bags an the wands taen doon an row
doon an rowed intae thair ain bags oo makkit oor
2 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
weemen’s pee-bags, thit wis wearin a cathedral,
1 matches
Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
ere deein uner i weight oh at bags. As usual Callum gets side tr
1 matches
Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
We emptied oot oor bags tae see fit we hid tae ate an
1 matches
Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
oney, if there wiz ony in the bags.
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
He got taiglet up amang bean bags an girds an gey near
1 matches
@cligeey tweeted
Bags teem bit yons thwrang mair mi(2020) search twitter
@Franwella tweeted
years ago n noo stick in gift bags ????. I pretend its cause t(2018) search twitter
pted .... I just put five big bags o books tae th charity shop(2019) search twitter
@fittiecrooners tweeted
Fits we yon charities post bags through ur letterbox to fill (2016) search twitter
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
a says, "Buddo," an lifts her bags. on page 7
1 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
at sends hur fleean intae the bags o kinleen ootside the Clan sh on page 87
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
sledges, car bonnets, plastic bags on page 115
1 matches
Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Pinned furnent the shopping bags. on page 102
1 matches
I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
ey have all put out their bin bags, only we haven't). In idder w on page 75
1 matches
Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
i dis wirld. A'm med up tree bags o fairdy maet fur you, so tak
1 matches
Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
ey have all put out their bin bags, only we haven't). In idder w
Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
s, dyshes, claes, dyshtooels, bags . . . whit wid I pick? Dere w
1 matches
Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
uddin oot o a box. An wir tay bags ir used for compost. Dere’s
1 matches
Watt, Valerie An onkerry for a kerry oot, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
We couldna believe da poly bags foo o maet left on da hill. M
1 matches
@tattooedselkie tweeted
e an I need tae go an get bin bags, kill me noo(2021) search twitter
NewtonLass Tay, (newtonlass.blogspot.com 2011) Ulster - Newtownards, poetry
“Them tay-bags irnae guid fur ocht”, ir
1 matches