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Use in varieties of Scots

howl Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.5 2 9 9.9 0 20.7 22.1
Number of occurrences184 6 1 0 2 5
Number of authors15 3 6 1 1 4

Occurrences of howl 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

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
The tempest's howl, it soothes mey soul, on page 65

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
howl ma grief sae aa can hear! on page 17
- ma son's face? (lets oot a howl o grief) on page 35

2 matches

Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
windae that nicht. Ah heard a howl gaun oot in the dark street o
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
rampian hills far gales aften howl on page 15

1 matches

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
teer's tae ma een. Aifter thi howl wis full a stappet eis much e on page 19

1 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
I wunner should I get up an howl at i' full meen on page 160

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 63 - Three poems, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, poetry
An the win maan howl;
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
unch. Bob the dog gid but one howl an fell doon stone, stiff, st
1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
@johnnydee72 howl thon blues min. Canna beat a (2016) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Crashed doon on me heid wi a howl o despair. on page 72

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
er, eet woke up agin wi a wee howl, an went oan: "- that sterts on page 74
bit sterted. Ahlice gie a wee howl o laughter. "Och, shush!" th on page 81

2 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
et poker wull burn yae if yae howl it ower lang; an that, if yae on page 13

1 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
'Stan Fast, howl whit yae hae got. on page 17
Nivir agaen let it git a howl. on page 34

2 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Fill in thon howl? on page 42

1 matches

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
@d_anderson878 Howl yur whist, whit yea mean 'had(2021) search twitter

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