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Use in varieties of Scots

birly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 0 16.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences110 11 0 0 0 0
Number of authors1 1

Occurrences of birly in Corpus

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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
16. The Tale o Birly Wheel
ember o Rosy Lil’s crew wis Birly, the boatie’s wheel. There
hed the boatie’s hull, till Birly Wheel thocht they’d
aad tae smithereens. At first Birly managed fine wi Birkie the sk
wave, an Birly Wheel birled roon an roon an
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