swack | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 6.8 | 2.5 | 16.4 | 9.9 | 23.2 | 0 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 22 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 14 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
ang, the mistress' airm plied swack, on page 23
On bearins swack an snod, on page 56
2 matches
Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
steek it. He wis that gleg an swack, he haed stertit on the breek
1 matches
DaibhidC Moa an the tynt sun, (archiveofourown.org 2016) Central, prose
The baw wis wairm an swack. Moa haudit on, terrifee'd, a
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
n wi the trark, An nae azacly swack!" on page 54
'glackie' means 'glitterie an swack'. Like a pockmanty, ye ken, t on page 84
2 matches
Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
e railins. A doot A'm nae sae swack as A was.' on page 89
2 matches
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
e jist Nava. Ten year auld, a swack, broon, clivver wee quinie, s
an – fairly that! Brian hid swack hauns, fiddler's hauns. He di
t the croon o her wame in his swack, fite, fiddler's fingers.
nderson wis near echty, still swack, bit nut-broon an wrinkled li
4 matches
@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
#dashodoric challenge day 5. SWACK as in 'she's nae as swack as (2021) twitter link
Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
"A'm aye keepit soople an swack on page 48
1 matches
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an swack dey wir an lichtsome. on page 59
1 matches
Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
d, an he coled. A fine strong swack young fellow. Even da Mistres
1 matches