| pay | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 36.2 | 120 | 60 |
| ORK - Orkney | 99.4 | 10 | 3 |
| SHD - Shetland | 23.2 | 4 | 3 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 13.1 | 4 | 4 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 31.5 | 3 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 44.3 | 10 | 8 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 69.6 | 27 | 7 |
| WCE - West Central | 62.1 | 14 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | 42.5 | 4 | 2 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 6.2 | 1 | 1 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 25.1 | 5 | 4 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 36.8 | 28 | 19 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | 48.4 | 4 | 2 |
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | 27.9 | 2 | 1 |
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | |||
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 116.3 | 2 | 2 |
| SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast) | |||
| BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast) | |||
| PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) | |||
| EUL - East Antrim (Larne) | 65.7 | 2 | 2 |
| GUL - General Ulster | |||
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
kin afford tae pay no mind on page 13
1 matches
@peediepuss tweeted
nt, thoo deserved yin een tae pay off! (2020) twitter link
Ah'm fair enjoyin yer stuff. Pay no heed tae the eedyots. No w (2020) twitter link
Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"I have to pay more to the wholesalers than on page 15
desperately need da money, ta pay my wye troo college," he answ on page 58
2 matches
Jamieson, Robert Alan Sang Oda Post War Exiles, (Shetland For Wirds 2003) Shetland, poetry
croftin wark, hit’ll never pay.
1 matches
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
"Dassen" say's "Well at's pet pay'd tae at," So we hid nay mair on page 46
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
“I’m sorry for you losing pay because I frightened you, so
1 matches
Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
wraith bellowed “ye’ll aa pay for fit yiv deen!” Paul wiz
1 matches
The Flying Pigs The ‘Naked Cleaners’ idea is appalling. It’s sexist, demeaning, and at £80 an hour, steep, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
nk there’s onyb’dy fa wid pay £80 for Big Sonya tae dae th
1 matches
Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
except they dinna pay an then ... Ach weel on page 10
1 matches
@AMaxwell54 tweeted
iberdeenshire. Fit wye wid Ah pay fer watter... Niver hiv an ni (2021) twitter link
@72redz1903 tweeted
s born. Live here, work here, pay taxes...you will have the rig (2020) twitter link
@beast_afc tweeted
@AberdeenCC Gonna gee me a pay rise then ye grippit basses(2020)
@daleser23 tweeted
awa to spain iday. Kca gan to pay for a flight oot for um(2013)
@Franwella tweeted
crime. My waistline will noo pay th price :-( Jist eaten some (2012)
I already hae tae pay £25 for cooking n £7 for te(2011)
riggin place ye worked at tae pay ye yer wages n then ye cud bu(2011)
@fittiecrooners tweeted
That should pay for the lads holiday tae Orkn(2017)
Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
efullie in thur castellis and pay thur rents oan tyme if they j on page 12
1 matches
Calder, Bob Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
hts can produce (wi maternity pay and leave gien til wemen wha on page 97
1 matches
Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
may be gottin thairof he sall pay to the king the soume of xx p
1 matches
Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
, "Ah'll settle, if ye cannae pay the fine,
They pay thae fancy prices, an the boo
2 matches
Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
‘’I need more time to pay, g?’’
re all friends, here. I’ll pay the full moment, no problem
2 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
n sose every body that disnae pay the licence - bankrupt the b (2020) twitter link
what - fine her and make her pay for all the emergency service (2020) twitter link
ey @BBCSportScot thats what u pay ur licence for lol (2020) twitter link
aw - al b overwhelmed when a pay a visit m8 - top drawer n we (2020) twitter link
eorgeCaulkin only a mug would pay that 2 sky every month ffs lo (2020) twitter link
and 9 other occurrences.
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
wis pure sayin ah'd need tae pay fur a new chair. Aye that wis on page 31
ey. Sawright, she said, Ah'll pay yir bus fare. Ah said, Aye bu on page 50
wis in it anaw so ah had tae pay her bus fare back up the road on page 54
e rely on sumdy lik Iqbal tae pay his wages, far mair embarrass on page 99
et fur the swimmin instead ae pay as yi go, an three times she' on page 122
Also on pages 144, 169
9 matches
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
We ah pay sum kinda price on page 30
2 matches
McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
wi Thomas Paine an helpit tae pay fer Paine's second revolution on page 123
1 matches
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
since I've nae money, an I'll pay him wi ma wages. on page 3
2 matches
Atkins, Elise Billy Barr ’n’ Jonny Jimison’s Day Oot!, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central, prose
take them aff ye then. Ah did pay fur them efter aw,” Billy j
1 matches
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The wee Nokia 3110 Pay-as-you-go phone they gave me
1 matches
Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
er face again, ye prick, A'll pay ye back in kind. on page 34
1 matches
Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
175,000 fur 2024-25, fur tae pay fur 27 jobs focusst on commun on page 58
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves, (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
d one and the lairds have tae pay it all in advance. They dinna on page 3
1 matches
Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
Bound Over (dash) Failure To Pay Fines' on page 33
1 matches
Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
p writing on your arm. Now... pay attention! We'll move on to P on page 37
2 matches
Jarvie, Gordon Lallans 74 - Ballad o an Irish student, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
in order tae earn some pay.
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
n its ain: parish pey desk ‘pay desk at the unemployment offi
1 matches
Facebook link (Changed Times Historical Novel By Ethyl Smith 2022) Central
noch tae huv the local gentry pay his education as weel as his
Facebook link ( 2016) Central
the USA. They cam special tae pay tribute tae thur ancestor Tho
Facebook link ( 2021) Central
l. They taen a collection tae pay ma passage tae Holland an saf
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
e the Auld Parish Kirkyard an pay tribute tae him. This time it
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
on the Bass Rock if he didna pay a fine o £500.
@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
iders getting an auld yin tae pay an unfair fine as a success s(2020)
@alistairdunn tweeted
ack the team". piss off. fans pay gid money tae watch that shit(2017)
@jax6754 tweeted
......and @austinarmacost tae pay a visit??. Happy weekend! XXX(2015)
@MartinBroon tweeted
n @spfl Cu#t$And Whos gonna pay the speedin ???Naw yeez urny (2019)
nuthin! Well, Ye get whit ye pay fur A suppose..????. ????????(2019)
@RickHJohnston tweeted
in this poor man's death. AND PAY UP compensation to the family (2022) twitter link
@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
I ettle tae fin the fonds tae pay for ae MLitt i Creative Writi(2020)
@DABArbuckle tweeted
ggling for ower twa years tae pay aff a cooncil tax bill and th(2020)
@bigandymccoll tweeted
h, and those who say it's tae pay the underpaid wimmen - if NS (2022) twitter link
@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
rthday last month. Ah woudnae pay for them! Still havin trouble (2022) twitter link
@rattlecans tweeted
at means ye'll no be able tae pay fur the messages, no wi yer f (2022) twitter link
wn their "Votes for those who pay X in tax, min but no those wh (2022) twitter link
melon. And you think you can pay wi your face fur the prescrip (2022) twitter link
Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Where Dae Ye Catch the Bus Tae Sarajevo?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A pay the ‘tip’ tae put ma lugg
1 matches
Lennox, Rab Yarns 3 - Ulster-Scot frae Magherafelt, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Ballymoney, poetry
I shud haud ma whest, pay neh mind, brush it aff wie a
1 matches
King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
‘Och, a lot o nonsense! Pay nae heed tae Harry an Gary!
1 matches