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Use in varieties of Scots

faal Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.6 0.5 7.5 49.7 0 0 31
Number of occurrences181 5 5 0 0 7
Number of authors9 1 2 4 2

Occurrences of faal in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
“He forgot tae faal ower,” sayed the man neist
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
e," leuch Ronnie, stairtin te faal up the 'P and J'. Ah think wi on page 50

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ye war tae sit up stracht an faal your airms, ye'd lyeuk jist a on page 13
a hantie knablich steen They faal't their feeties faar. on page 54
raachlin the best he cwid tae faal up the umberelly wi himsel in on page 60

4 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gallows Ha - Dance tae the End, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
bit they'll prance till they faal. on page 27

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
pect and I watched some faces faal. on page 9

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
accordion, see whit tune wid faal oot. on page 28

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
bit they'll prance till they faal. on page 152

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
derstandan Scots. Wid the sky faal doon if we scripted the voice
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ally's sauty een mirrored the faal o the rain. She repeated a we on page 29

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
ice tae hirsel. "Efter such a faal es this, A wull think naethin on page 9
sticks an dry leaves, an the faal wus ower. on page 10
ae sure, shae hadnae had onie faal oots wi the Queen yit, but sh on page 83
oot tae sea. Sae they had tae faal a lang wye. Sae they got thir on page 102

6 matches

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