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ablo Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words40.3 50.4 10.6 0 17.4 217.1 0
Number of occurrences12998 7 0 3 21 0
Number of authors27 20 3 1 4

Occurrences of ablo in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
ablo the silent echo stane. on page 16

1 matches

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
An the gress blatters saftly ablo on page 12
As we tummlet ablo the beglamourt beuch? on page 46

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Lies ablo stour, an eedol forwandert, on page 41

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ablo the Riddlings of Creation, on page 11
whae dauner in ablo thaim aw oan pads on page 15
the launs ablo tuimed o ye, the hale warl on page 25
in ablo clood-happit Criffel, on page 31
an firth smoorichin atween an ablo on page 32
Also on pages 37, 41, 43, 50, 57, 61, 62, 63, 75, 77
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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Tae be abuin or doon ablo on page 39
Tae the wally close faur doon ablo, on page 79

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
uddie's shouthers, wi naethin ablo ti ballanss, on brent-nyow su on page 6

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
ff at the eftir warl wes doun ablo the wattir. Ti him the reflek on page 41
m buddies. Hiz ither warl wes ablo the mirk wattir o lochs an st on page 44

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Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - A Day Weel Spent, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - East Lothian, prose
in awa at this step an gittin ablo ma feet." Airchie lauchs an s on page 125

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Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
e doun in the girse an led it ablo a dyke. Syne he hod himsel, c on page 42

4 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 67 - In Search o Robert Henrysoun, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
nd I'd hunted heich and laich ablo the Muin, on page 123

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Chroin tae the north-wast an ablo the faulds o the Forth whimpl on page 65

3 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Doun ablo me, dribbles deepen. on page 10

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
he cam doun ablo fae Heevin: on page 97

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
nter morns the East wind blew ablo the ill- fittin winnock frame on page 37

3 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
daelin wi a series o topicks ablo monie a sub-headin. Pert Ane,
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
h ti mak sikkar o a poseition ablo hir kinsman, Captain Campbell
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
r Scots soonds wis scomfished ablo English spellins, isna a guid
dounloaded fae their archives ablo sic heids as "Orthography" an
categories is condescended on ablo, tho the ar twathree ither we
wantin fae the beuks, mainly ablo the "Fause" heid. Clessifyin
n Scots vocabular an spellins ablo folk's een, but the trouble w
5 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
ed up, A'm gled o cannin hide ablo ma lang touzie hair an baerd
No lang efter, A'm sittin ablo a hedge, reekin awa at the ce
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
s noo tae haund an is set oot ablo:-
1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
e arrangement ay lookt queer. Ablo the swing - mebbe fifteen, m
tte light. They must hae been ablo the bank, bi the mattress. Ah
2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
the air abuin an in the yird ablo an aroun him, thirlin evin hi
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
cummin up frae ablo the cairpet. The dunnie hed f
sein the Lowdens syde an wyde ablo thaim. Thai pyntit
uill an gauss ablo the Nor Sie, bot no afoir Nor
gytes. Thai wes courried doun ablo the en o the pletfurm, at wes
n a saicont jyned hiz faimlie ablo the timmers. Thai kent at
9 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
r richt that ice, can be fund ablo the grund o Maurs but the kin
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
t, even tho she’s no sittin ablo the same meenister. Amen.
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 63 - Richt Scots an Pithy Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
for guidal. In the bit feegur ablo, A hae three, but A coud hae
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
deep inner space o the oceans ablo us. At ‘Into the Abyss’ (
sicht intae the byous ferlies ablo the sea. Some o the mair bigg
steid anent explorin the mirk ablo us is ‘Ocean Adventure’ a
o the oceans an whit’s doun ablo.
™s langest unnerwatter tunnel ablo a million gallon indoor ocean
5 matches

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
eafield Street wiz 12 degrees ablo.
as the mercury plummets doon ablo the minus twinty merk. Een th
2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
st o aw at Embro univairsitie ablo W. L. Renwick, but wes appynt
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
it, will be buried that deep ablo the soil that no even the mai
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Nine Fragments - III, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
shouther, her face pure white ablo her sunglesses. A bleezin sun
dins, ower the North Hauch an ablo the railwey brig, syne up ala
2 matches

Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1), (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
This backgrund pit him firmly ablo the real nobility, tae their
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
ir hooses wi gowd, the tribes ablo the northren lift in Scotland
1 matches

Heather, Alistair The ghaist lichts, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
h fae the glen tae the plains ablo.
t war visible fae the clachan ablo.
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Kintrae livin, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
e wad be gaein tae sleep upby ablo the eaves in the dinkie chaum
is set in open fermland juist ablo the Lammermuir Hills. Oor unc
taein the wee beast’s heid ablo ma oxter, an wi a haund waggl
3 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
on ma back on the fluir, heid ablo the computer desk, could be f
r shooglin aboot on the shelf ablo the computer whaniver we haed
2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
t tae spend oors walkin aboot ablo the trees an likely gettin dr
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Than an nou — poverty, makkin dae, an leukin oot for ilk ither, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ence or a penny or ha’penny ablo the cup. Betimes there wis a
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
day, an efter she’s stuiden ablo his gethert brous a bonny mee
thay come tae the bed o roses ablo the windae, that lang fae tha
int that’s rinnin doun step ablo step. Doun in the front room
3 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
n, wi Squaiker a wheen spaiks ablo him haudin the pent-pot. The
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
hat Labour’s vote winna faw ablo. At ilka turn for awmaist a d
1 matches

Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
ren Subjeck Rule (see ma post ablo), the this/that/thon distinct
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
An ootlin hingin ablo a gowd broch,
1 matches

Doric

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 67 - Twa poems bi Douglas Kynoch, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Doric, poetry
In ablo ess steen? on page 63

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 77 - Whaur Gadie Rins, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
t up its heather-happit braes ablo a strang sin, A doutit onybod on page 55

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
aitht wi the sin, an the meen ablo her feet on page 81

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 87 - Andy, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, prose
sall aet at ma boord an sleep ablo ma reef.' But that was the ve on page 30

1 matches

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
An bides ablo thi grun, on page 31

1 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
nythin frae ere. We'll pit it ablo e Table o Sacrament an we wun on page 83
an fen ey wun til e kirk, ere ablo the Sacrament Table wis e cro on page 85

2 matches

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
wir trukkit doon ablo da hard laird's heel, on page 13

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
dræv dim hæm fæ da Mærkit ablo staarns, on page 21

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Konstelæsjin's drap ablo da laand on page 27

1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
a fair bit ding: ye'd sweir ablo yir braith. on page 133
Yince, pipes ablo his oxter on page 136
staunin ablo the statue the Doonhamers big on page 144

3 matches

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
slations frae Chinese prentit ablo, bi Reinhard F. Hahn an Sandy on page 5

2 matches

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Dowie chirpin in the gress ablo ma aesins, on page 40

1 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Ablo liggs men that dee’d langsy
Ah dauner oot ablo the nicht lift
frae ablo his tousilt heid.
3 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
bidin i Denholm, doun ablo Hawick. Ae Mr an Mrs Roedemor
, on the Cavers Estate; juist ablo Hawick an ae faimlie
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