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Use in varieties of Scots

scuil Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words26.5 38 10.6 0 0 0 17.7
Number of occurrences8574 7 0 0 0 4
Number of authors24 21 2 2

Occurrences of scuil in Corpus

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Central

Niven, Liz Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central, poetry
A kent aboot the scuil wi nae winnocks or lichts, on page 3

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
s a eegit. Maist bairns in ma scuil-cless thocht he wis a heidban on page 21
d-het airn baur in a nearhaun scuil-bag tae hide it fae the maist on page 22
tterday wis a day awa fae the scuil an awa fae Archie, sae Trev a on page 23
'A didnae want tae birn yer scuil-buiks. A wisnae thinkin strai on page 24

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
nda, mithers an girnie-tikes, scuil-bairns an maisters. Awbody wi on page 58
eetin in the widds, an wi nae scuil, A thocht A wad gaun leukin f on page 59

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
nies thit didnae gaun tae the scuil. Ein A wis the auldest bairn on page 22

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Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
nises the important role that scuil education haes in promotin th on page 4

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ts fae thair first day in the scuil - an expectit tae be thair a on page 16
hopped Off while A wis in the scuil. A mind the simmer o exciteme on page 58
t warsles wi leeteracy in the scuil. Nanetheless, she is taen-lik on page 60
jyned, for an instance as in scuil, that can become skweel, an g on page 64

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
n. A week sinsyne he'd been a scuil laddie, but nou, efter chyngi on page 95
Ian wis syne at the tap o the scuil wi aa thair graith an a set o on page 96
., Heidmaister o Grant Street Scuil. on page 97
dae ony bits o jynerin in the scuil?" on page 98
odit playgrund o Grant Street Scuil, on page 99

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
warna knotless at plunkin the scuil. Na; they war oot on strike! on page 119

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
e nap o freins, faes, anither scuil or anither fitbaa team, for f on page 129

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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
enior phase at the saicondary scuil. Hit wull involve giein a luf
ret supportit for tae help wi scuil education, adult lairnin, tea
y tae finishin at the primary scuil is a form o immersion educati
rst three year at the primary scuil, kent as the immersion phase.
ectations an activities aroon scuil inspections
8 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 81 - Chynge for chynge’s sake?, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ence tae the ‘maximalist’ scuil o Scots spellin that maks dif
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
un haes nivvir been taucht in scuil. Nae thocht-polis haes set do
1 matches

Smith, Jamie Soonds o the kirk an court: early airt muisic in Scotland, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
r a while. At the Glesca sang scuil, for example, componer Duncan
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
re we bairns cam back fae the scuil for our denner, she wad drap
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
em get wheeched richt tae the scuil gates in the back o a caur, i
aipsed back an forrit tae the scuil; pass the time o day whan we
Whan we cam hame efter the scuil, we got a piece slaithirt in
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
s a faut tae be sortit at the scuil. Bindin the offendin haund up
afore rinnin hame or tae the scuil!
2 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
dna wait tae get hame fae the scuil tae play wi Doug. As suin as
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
h Officer. Forbye updatin the Scuil Wab an preparin teachin mater
1 matches

Chalmers, Aimee Lallans 59 - Joukene Poukerie, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
e said ae week for the Sunday Scuil. The verse that went, Entreat
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
€™ their jingling wee primary scuil cymbals an their weird sing s
1 matches

Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
ing hum in a merchant company scuil and payin the fees or haeinâ€
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
airns noo haed tae attend the scuil bi law until the age o 11, bu
o Scotland as thay aince did. Scuil buirds wis set up for tae hae
prile 1897, whaur the staunin Scuil Buird gied accompt. Throu the
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
rns haes been punished at the scuil for daurin tae say that they
1 matches

MacMinto, Gregor Apartheid in Ohio, (wordpress 2021) Central, blog
aen a lang pingle, Aist Heich Scuil in Columbus, Ohio hostit gues
n’. Appearinly, gaun bi the scuil yearbuik, Aist Heich Scuil wi
yearbuik, Aist Heich Scuil wis maist aw African American
3 matches

Heather, Alistair Tak tent o the Cabrach, (The Herald 2018) Central, newspaper
A few year syne the community scuil wis doon tae juist fower bair
1 matches

Niven, Liz Burnin Whins, (Luath 2004) Central, poetry
Brither Wull, tae scuil’s routine ye wir ill-fitted
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
, 'at's awfu recent. A wis in scuil in 2001!(2020) search twitter

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
@SameSkies78 you're in this scuil photie. ?? https://t.co/ZufOk(2019) search twitter
@ScotsScriever Everyday is a scuil day. ? Didnae ken that. ??(2019) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
@Alba_Party_Indy Ah went tae scuil next door tae it, ye kin see (2022) twitter link

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
n. A was amaist ready for the scuil haen etten ma parritch an sir
ma heid the nicht afore for a scuil test seepit awa,
Trev the guid wittins on the scuil-bus,
meenits tae win tae the scuil, oo wad feenish oor ploys eft
n makkin aw the ither kids it scuil on the Monanday
5 matches

Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
sh that ah haed learnt at the scuil. This could gang haund in hau
1 matches

Uri, Antonia Widney’s Fuil, (Mak Forrit 2017) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
education at Langside Primary Scuil, whilk fan ah attendit the â€
1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
SCUIL-HOOSE on page 17
Yeirs Oo scuil fae markin time on page 37

3 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
tion in Norlin Airlan fae pre-scuil through primary, secondary, t on page 27

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