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Use in varieties of Scots

gallons Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 4.1 3 9.9 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences138 2 1 1 0 1
Number of authors11 6 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of gallons 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. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
greitin awfy sair, pourin oot gallons o tears, till there wis a muc on page 16

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
fore me, how mony thoosands o gallons o milk hae ye gied this past on page 6

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
haur it's needit! Thoosands o gallons an oor, dear weans! Thoosands on page 75

2 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
t aw. Insteid, he gowped doon gallons o strang cider that he made f on page 4

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
wi a thoosan gallons o cundie watter on page 49

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Bluid in gallons suin aneuch floued, on page 35

1 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
fore me, hou mony thoosands o gallons o milk hiv ye gien ower the p
1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e went on all e same, sheddan gallons o tears,till air wis a beeg p on page 16

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
fermer fed him on raw eggs an gallons o milk, wirth £5,000 guineas
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Gallons o tonic wine I sup, in the ef on page 75

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
het for aa dat, shö löt faa gallons o taers, till dey wir a muckl on page 17

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
riet on aal the same, greetin gallons o tears, tae thur wus a muckl on page 17

1 matches

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