A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

quell Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 1.5 0 0 0 0 8.9
Number of occurrences53 0 0 0 0 2
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of quell in Corpus

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Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Ma thumpin hairt stairtit tae quell, on page 25

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part two of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
y. Tae.’ ah sais, tryin tae quell the urge tae take the thing a
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
ng “this will dae nuthin tae quell ma mad bastard” reputation. (2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
it ower the settle again tae quell the tinglin sensation o sweat on page 34
s braid hans on his knees tae quell his bodie, leukt doon, clespe on page 41

2 matches

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