A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

bowlie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2.1 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences74 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 3 3

Occurrences of bowlie in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
he says. A'l juist lean on ma bowlie auld crummock. Whatna sowl on on page 48

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Wee Grumphie pushed the bowlie o haycorns towards 'Teeger, a on page 23

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
eid sae that the three short, bowlie legs heezed up like three hor
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
rose wi a cuttie spuin frae a bowlie an myndin hiz ain
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
aftie ower by Keith She fun a bowlie o brazils By the dishie for h on page 15

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
owe, like Bonsais in a michty bowlie –– five hunner fit frae t
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
terin awa an aifter a welcome bowlie o tay she set tae deein fit B
1 matches

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