| fright | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 8.1 | 27 | 15 |
| ORK - Orkney | 99.4 | 10 | 3 |
| SHD - Shetland | |||
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | |||
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | |||
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 7.7 | 3 | 3 |
| WCE - West Central | 8.9 | 2 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | 50.2 | 10 | 5 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | 10.7 | 1 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | |||
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| 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) | |||
| GUL - General Ulster | 28.4 | 1 | 1 |
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
indow were twa eyes, roond wi fright on page 12
ggy owld craa that hid died o fright at the soond. on page 17
ns, we near gied each ither a fright! on page 61
ird wir plannan tae gie him a fright! on page 62
4 matches
Lamb, Gregor Lamb’s Tales, (The Orkney Dictionary 2005) Orkney, prose
t the door and I got a naafil fright whin hid swang open and me pe
a threshing bit I got a right fright.’
n the shoolder. He got such a fright thit he nearly drove intae th
3 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
danger ae sufferin fae stage fright. The crowd, it seems, hus wen on page 56
1 matches
Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
their parents a hert-stoappin fright by staunin beside thur beids
1 matches
Cunningham, Liam Tam, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Bellshill, prose
A goat the biggest fright ae ma life. A wiz hinkin thit
1 matches
Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
that, fuck sake, A got a wee fright. Next time A'll be in aboot i on page 33
1 matches
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
making them leg it faster fae fright: And there wis me, trembling on page 37
1 matches
Kennedy, Julie Ma Mum and William Wordsworth, (Howkin Words Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1399988971) Central, prose
grass a leaf moves gien me a fright. Ah end up throwin the tea to on page 20
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
art. How ur you efter yer wee fright?’ she sais, placin her haun
, an it charged me. Ah goat a fright, know whit ah mean? It wis co
2 matches