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The word 'neilly'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
neillyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7122
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 25.6 10 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 1
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 neilly in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
d them. I kent no tae tak wee Neilly tae the burn, but they widnae on page 70
even heard me above the noise Neilly wis makin. Robert taen him ha on page 71
on the wee cement bridge that Neilly had faa'n aff. I had been in on page 73
wis gaun tae tell on ye, fer Neilly." on page 74
ere'd be hell tae pay.... fer Neilly. on page 77

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General Central

@MartinBroon tweeted
Danny Vs wee neilly ....??. And We AWE no whit ha(2020)