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Use in varieties of Scots

gowf Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 12.3 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences2624 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors12 10 1 1

Occurrences of gowf in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
speak tae them anent brig, an gowf, an politicks, an neckties. A on page 11

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
says he, "A'm no awa tae the gowf wi ye if that's what ye'r 'hi on page 125

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
an elsewhere in the States is gowf coorses that hae names on tha on page 9

3 matches

McCabe, Mary Lallans 73 - Soond shift, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
serk in a pollin station wi a gowf stick, a ballot kist cowpin i on page 49

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Fleemin, Sandy A Day Weel Spent, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
says he, "I'm no awà tae the gowf wi ye if that's what ye'r 'hi
nin oot the driechest gemme o gowf in aa history, an I dinna mea
It's no that Airchie canna gowf, but he maun a been gittin fa
haudin for St Andraes for the gowf that mornin. Lade Braes is a
I di'a ken hou I thocht a bit gowf wad..."
5 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
tal thunderstorm wae hail lik gowf baws and flash floods in Koso
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Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
elly, or Watt's steam ingine, gowf, the telephone, Adam's econom
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
super star. I wanted tae play gowf like Jack Nicklaus, ride like
. In reality I wis rubbish at gowf and fitba, couldnae box ma wa
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
tter, an aaweys the maisterfu gowf o the tramp. Efter a while, t
ough. There wis an unpleasant gowf an aawhaur a patina o doos’
lat in Edinburgh. There wis a gowf o orange peel, an motes o sto
3 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
Campsie Fells. We went past a gowf course an ther wis a loch doo
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@DABArbuckle tweeted
ince Andrew only went tae the gowf in Ireland because he heard t(2020) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
gowf baa, an syne he wad gyang fur
1 matches

Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
arts tae Airlan laike fitbaa, gowf an' bouls, cud gie a chanst f on page 48

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