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The word 'kïll'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
kïllOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.1131
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 236.2 13 1

Occurrences of kïll in Corpus

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Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
, an he gien oardèrs fer tae kïll aa tha weechils ïn Bethlehem on page 2
roafits an possels. The' wull kïll a wheen o thaim an gie tha re on page 91
r Herod haes ït ïn mine tae kïll ye!" "Gang tell thon sleekit on page 94
a calf we wur fattenin up, an kïll ït, for we'r gan tae hae a b on page 97
e' wull gie hïm a whuppin an kïll hïm, but eftèr thrie days h on page 101
Also on pages 102, 103, 110
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