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Use in varieties of Scots

coils Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 2 6 0 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences114 4 0 1 1 1
Number of authors9 3 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of coils in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
lin, Stretchin, an Faintin in Coils." on page 96

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
lin, Stretchin, an Faintin in Coils." on page 44

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
yon rope wuid whip oot o its coils at a fearsome speed. It had t on page 40
on-like baist an in amang the coils o its slimy body were the dis on page 79

2 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
lan, Stretchan, an Faintan in Coils." on page 93

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ell feels like it has – the coils dig intae ma back at funny an
1 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
so I crawled up tae faar the coils o bunting lay an started drag
n an me an the janny teen the coils ootside an shook the styowe a
2 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
alin, Stritchin, an Fentin in Coils." on page 98

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
lin, Stretchin, an Faintin in Coils." on page 95

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
lin, Streetchin, an Fintin in Coils." on page 96

1 matches

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