A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'possels'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
posselsOccurrences 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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
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) 163.5 9 1

Occurrences of possels in Corpus

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Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ilments. Tha names o tha twal possels wus: furst, Simon (caad Petè on page 9
Tha twal possels pïckt oot on page 79
An tha possels, whan the' cum bak, toul Jesu on page 85
'A wull sen thaim proafits an possels. The' wull kïll a wheen o th on page 91
An tha possels sayed tae tha Loard, "Show iz on page 98
Also on pages 106, 111
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