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Use in varieties of Scots

killie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.4 5.3 1.6 0 0 164 0
Number of occurrences2610 1 0 0 15 0
Number of authors9 6 1 2

Occurrences of killie in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
as Killie. Richt here tae were yince th on page 77

2 matches

Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Carol stays in Killie wae her new dug Brian ‘n a
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
The Killie Fleshers - 1786
1 matches

@FaetheRye tweeted
g haggis toastie in a cafe in Killie. (2022) twitter link

@billykayscot tweeted
ook me tae Tynecastle tae see Killie win the league! Lost interest(2020) search twitter
lift ower the turnstile when Killie played Bangu fae Brazil lang (2020) search twitter
seiderin whit Walkers did tae Killie.(2020) search twitter

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
@jojodinks79 @star_welsh Nae Killie pies hen. Killie pies are gud (2022) twitter link

Doric

@72redz1903 tweeted
eally only get better. ‘Well/Killie nae set the heather Utd hard (2020) twitter link

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
Sum wun for the mighty killie the day ?????? @Cscott5 @lyal(2020) search twitter
f he hez past it on ti any ma killie players al no be a happy man (2020) search twitter
st level then he shoud gan ti killie no hibs ??(2020) search twitter
rca bit e cani beat the mitey killie #oolwintheleaguesin #killieaw(2012) search twitter

@StuartPoet tweeted
'm fae Muirkirk, brocht up in Killie, ma faither fae Cumnock, got (2021) twitter link
forianis ?????????????????? a Killie landmark in its centenary yea(2020) search twitter
g constituent, my auld ma, in Killie, great local repping to @NHSN(2020) search twitter
hire when Ah wis growin up in Killie though, as ye richtly say, no(2020) search twitter
ear25 @billykayscot Me an aw, Killie. Hated it, aw thon buses leai(2020) search twitter
and 6 other occurrences.