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The word 'eyl'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
eylOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.891
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 5.1 2 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 43.9 7 1
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)

Occurrences of eyl in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
at aince gaed ti the Emerant Eyl frae Scotland
the lik o the Eyl o Man at wes a taxt herbrie.
2 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
ey on the wird fur the hailie eyl aff Mull is owre gryte a temp on page 12

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
a ying Pecht maisson tae thon eyl fur ti leir whitwey ti kerve on page 43
eltik corrs wes kervit on the Eyl o Colum. Eftir thon, the brit on page 44
wa o'm hed ti laun on Colum's Eyl. Barbar wes leised on giein a on page 45

6 matches

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