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The word 'cullen'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
cullenOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus51610
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 36 11 5
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of cullen in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Tho ye ging doon tae Cullen Pil bet ye a shillin on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ay ilky ear. Wi'v bin gaun te Cullen or Pitlochory in the caravan on page 38

1 matches

Goodall, Phyllis J. Doric Sweet Talk, (timberford.demon 2000) Doric, poetry
In a cafe in Cullen
At a fantoosh hotel in Cullen.
On the wye ti Cullen
The cafe in Cullen
In the Cafe in Cullen,
6 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
in a puckle trees doon up the Cullen wye for the Hydro. Big bonny
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
taking my own kids up Bin of Cullen. I'll be using bin as a Sco (2020) twitter link
but a gran dander up e Bin O Cullen.. First time fer the pup. htt (2020) twitter link

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
year back, atween Portsoy an Cullen ere wis a new sign pit up be
1 matches

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
tarting to spit with rain... #cullen https://t.co/HT0VConI7j(2020)

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ries as Adam Smith, Professor Cullen o Embra an Professor Millar o on page 123

1 matches

General Central

@billykayscot tweeted
ntleman_Punk @on_lothianbuses Cullen skink, Hawick Balls, Jethart (2020)

@LairnScots tweeted
erview James George Addison o Cullen. Lairners can listen oot fir (2020) twitter link