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The word 'wolfs'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
wolfsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.795
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 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 3
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) 54.5 3 1

Occurrences of wolfs in Corpus

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Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a sire whedder they were wild wolfs or Dug-men, or whedder they w
1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
fechtin aff wolfs an bears an lions on page 82

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
t up as denner for the forest wolfs. Suin, even the wolfs cudna k
. Suin, even the wolfs cudna keep up, an the line o
eel, tae be eaten. The forest wolfs watched, tae, slaverin at the
3 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
nk he should be thrown to the wolfs but ye I think the Snp need s(2020)

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
de the'r naethin but a paak o wolfs. Ye'll ken thaim bi thair fru on page 8
nnin yis oot laik sheep amang wolfs. Sae be as cannie as sarpents on page 9
nnin yis oot like lambs amang wolfs. Dïnnae cairrie a pooch nor on page 87

3 matches

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