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Use in varieties of Scots

appeal Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.5 10.3 19.6 19.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences3720 13 2 1 0 1
Number of authors23 14 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of appeal 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

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
udes something. Charisma, sex appeal, animal magnetism, whatever i on page 8

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
Yes, I can see why that would appeal: on page 1

2 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
so the fairytale's lost its appeal, on page 33

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
st their case but gaed on tae appeal. The Lord President, Lord Coo on page 43

3 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Aw celebrants appeal tae Fate on page 59

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
eckit the actioun; it went ti appeal; the appeal wes refusit, but on page 25

2 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
droukit, didnae haud a muckle appeal for us. Furthermair, haein go
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
i the ettle that he wants tae appeal tae aw Scots readers, acceppi
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
t. Ah’m susceptible tae the appeal o manly strinth.
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Review: Saltire: Invasioun, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ttish culture. Hooanever, the appeal o Saltire is braid an could e
tire is braid an could easily appeal tae mature audiences wi a tas
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Syriza, an the road aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
irty can win, can haud a mass appeal tae the fowk, an that a radic
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
their faes? Wad there be onie appeal tae unnerstaundin the context
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
n fae this ane, poem 86 is an appeal tae the “goddis and goddess
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
by actively voting aginst his appeal tae feed poor, hungry bairns.(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
from the forum ffs lol - nae appeal or nowt - weel jist tae let (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
kitchen table. 'He's lost the appeal, they tell me. Ah widna belie on page 8

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
eractive exhibition meant tae appeal tae the five senses. If ye ca on page 6

1 matches

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
appeal tae women on page 25

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
inter nicht didna haud muckle appeal. It wis nae picnic ti fling b on page 75

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
rs o rain this tae me his nae appeal.
Tae me days like this ferrly appeal.
s dry hale day, cloods tae me appeal.
Days like this tae me appeal.
4 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
This fine day tae me dis appeal.
Trees in bloom tae me they appeal.
his day tae the midges it dis appeal.
3 matches

@beast_afc tweeted
kDavie needs tae be smart and appeal only a couple tae stagger sus(2020) search twitter

@cligeey tweeted
oon sooth 40% down grade n no appeal and a complicit press core(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Interestan artefacts appeal tae man and boy. on page 37

2 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
licity which is most of their appeal. The fact is that coloured cl on page 35

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ared at the ceilin, as if tae appeal tae the guid Lord fur sanctit on page 40

1 matches

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