A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

vaill Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 3.7 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences77 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors2 2

Occurrences of vaill in Corpus

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Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
he Inglish sein as haein smaw vaill. Thai
roun ti axin me, whit’s the vaill o’m? A’l gie
fuff hempt. Ye dinna ken the vaill o
isna bot ane objek o vaill ti the Fowk, bot als a releig
strang eftir-cum pruives the vaill o outlaun moyens an the pouer
5 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
tae be convertit intae ‘his vaill [veil]’ fur that they micht
‘My [female] sex intill his vaill convert’.
2 matches

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