| refrain | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 4.8 | 5 | 3 | 29.8 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | |
| Number of occurrences | 16 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Number of authors | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
Comes the tortured eternal refrain. on page 17
s, tak heed fur aw wur sakes, refrain fae chattin shite. on page 26
2 matches
Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
y, chivalry? Faurthermair the refrain kyths in relief by the repeat on page 63
tsel, Spea-kin Hert, and that refrain, gil-le...flo-ur, they aurall on page 64
2 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Or mibbe even chant the sweet refrain around the room, on page 123
1 matches
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ohn, uisin a line at becums a refrain: Ha, ha, ha, ha poor John's a on page 139
wn seingularitie bi means o a refrain: Nane kens the half o what I on page 141
3 matches
Lehane, Matt Mouse Eat Mouse World, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
the nuclear grease monkey's refrain
1 matches
Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
time I've hungir pain, I mist refrain on page 150
1 matches