A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'dail'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
dailOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.272
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
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
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) 109 6 1

Occurrences of dail in Corpus

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Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
r brither's ee, an tentna the dail in yer ain?? MATTHEW 7:1:3 on page 81

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
no listen tae tha kirk ether, dail wi hïm tha wye ye wud dae wi on page 9
inn o Man maun suffer a richt dail an be coul shoothert bi tha e on page 85
Wud ye mak shair A get a fair dail ïn tha coort frae tha yin wh on page 100
ye, for ye ir a haird man tae dail wi. Ye tak whut disnae belang on page 102
wur weel plaised, an struck a dail wi hïm, tae gie hïm siller on page 106

6 matches

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