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Use in varieties of Scots

ah'il Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 6.4 5.9 49.7 0 0 15.5
Number of occurrences2613 4 5 0 0 4
Number of authors10 6 1 2 1

Occurrences of ah'il in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
der that this moornin', maybe Ah'Il jist git anither cup o' tea w on page 11
e hime fur a while, so maybes Ah'Il jist rin hime wv' ye.' on page 18
better no spik like that, or Ah'Il hae the meenister it ma door, on page 28

3 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
"Fuck it, Ah'il dae it." on page 3

1 matches

Bleiman, David Lallans 104 - Ae Fond Kush, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, poetry
se, till the Clyde gangs dry, Ah'Il hae nae mair nor eyns, tsvey, on page 36

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ays as he gits up tae leave. "Ah'Il see yae there at half eight o on page 66
Ah'Il no lie, eh? It's gid seein th on page 129
git back tae yur coffin, hen. Ah'Il handle this." on page 145
he Royal. Ward ten, it's bad. Ah'Il explain maire when yae git he on page 176

4 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Ah'Il jist hae the vinegar. on page 184

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Ah'Il juist tag alang wi ye.' on page 124

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
unt wi wis for a quhile. Than Ah'Il decide.”
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"At's fit Ah'Il seen be." on page 29
y... fairly. Aboot half echt. Ah'Il see ye, en. Cheerio!" on page 53
e'r nae far awa...at's great. Ah'Il meet ye oan the main road - on page 56

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Will get mairret richt awa... Ah'Il tak ye on the road." on page 44

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Ah'il luk oot his pyjamas - get hi on page 21
Ah'il willanly walk the longest roa on page 27
Ah'il grant tae you three wishes bu on page 36

3 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
in the rosie peony gerdeen ah'il cum lukkan fur you. on page 63

2 matches

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Ah'Il show yaes a place, in troch m on page 29
So Ah'Il drink tae big Sam, no a drap on page 31
Ah'Il lee yae wae a broken heart. on page 32
Ah'il no argue wae yae there, on page 47

4 matches

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