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Use in varieties of Scots

seals Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.8 6.4 6.4 0 11.6 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences2112 4 0 2 1 2
Number of authors15 9 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of seals in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
s!" shoutit the Mock Turtle. "Seals, turtles, salmon, an the like on page 97

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
nes!" cried the Mock Turtle. "Seals, turtles, saumon, an sae on: on page 44

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e the rest ae these performin seals. on page 53

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
s mainly meant seal meat. Nou seals were sometime huntit fer thei on page 37

2 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
heir backs aboot their luve o seals. on page 11

1 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
o sight an closed the velcro seals oan her ensemble.
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
Devourin’ bath tub seals.
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
the jooglin hadna braken nae seals or shooglet oot the catalyst.
the jooglin hadna braken nae seals or shooglet oot the catalyst.
y fault. I didn’t check the seals after I took the bitch over t
3 matches

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
y the seasons. PVC, check the seals.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
lines!" said e Mock Turtle. "Seals, turtles, salmon, an so on: t on page 95

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
(Maantie) wha can chairm the seals wi her voice but suffers frae on page 124

1 matches

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
(Maantie) wha can chairm the seals wi her voice but suffers frae
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
o the boat. Weel at's fit the seals seemed tae say as ey lay lazi
1 matches

Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
@lauraaloane Yis, seals at kin shed dir pelts tae bec(2021) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
ines!" cried th Mock Turtle. "Seals, turtles, salmon, an that: th on page 98

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
s!" guldert the Mock Turtle. "Seals, turtles, salmon, an sae on; on page 98
"Seals an eels, o coorse," the Gryph on page 102

2 matches

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