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Use in varieties of Scots

fowk'll Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 3.1 10.6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences146 7 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 2 2 1

Occurrences of fowk'll in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
e Picts. Tae this day there's fowk'll tell ye that they were cried on page 97
as they cry it - meanin puir fowk'll suffer even mair, an the midd on page 146

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
et thegither fer a bit crack, fowk'll want tae hear stories. Fowk c on page 10
Howivver fowk'll no let onie scandal gang by w on page 94
T'S AYE THE WEY O things that fowk'll takk the mickey. There wis th on page 100

3 matches

Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
nae get ower the feeling that fowk'll think ahm kiddin them oan if
1 matches

Doric

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
e fair shuited wi him an mony fowk'll be gled o his comin. He'll be on page 79
in o Man, bit ye winna see't. Fowk'll say till ye, "Look here,' or on page 109

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
boot Spikk's wife hersel, bit fowk'll say onything. Fariver he did
ma wark doon here. Isie, yer fowk'll be ower at first licht wi the
thin tae dee wi the fack that fowk'll aye open their door tae a bai
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
up fur Nava's daith. Tell him fowk'll think he's a hero. Tell him y
cht fine thing, Jed Anderson. Fowk'll respeck ye fur it!"
2 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
tha roarin sea an tha waves. Fowk'll be that feart, the'll be takk on page 106

1 matches

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