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Use in varieties of Scots

kailyard Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0 4.8 0 0 10.9 4.4
Number of occurrences50 3 0 0 1 1
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of kailyard in Corpus

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Doric

Goodall, Phyllis J. Berryhill, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
Oot ower her kailyard wa
"I canna win oot o’ my ain kailyard
2 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
stringths an weaknesses o the Kailyard School or somethin like that,
1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
Kailyard and After on page 133

1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
later Ulster writers gied us "Kailyard" style yarns. Naebody toul us
1 matches

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