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Use in varieties of Scots

abel Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1.5 3 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences73 2 0 0 1 1
Number of authors5 1 2 1 1

Occurrences of abel in Corpus

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Central

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 73 - Cain, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
It wes that Abel offer't til the Lord a deid y on page 72

3 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
eginnin o time; fae e bleed o Abel till e bleed o Zechariah, fa on page 101

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 83 - Dunnottar, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
rave Cain ti kill his brither Abel. Jealousy’s an affa thing.
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 75 - On War, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
that killed his ain brither, Abel.
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
yer heids: frae tha kïllin o Abel tae tha kïllin o Zechariah a on page 91

1 matches

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