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Use in varieties of Scots

gull Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3 3 3 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences106 2 1 1 0 0
Number of authors8 5 1 1 1

Occurrences of gull in Corpus

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Central

MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
A young herring gull skreichs at me, on page 61

1 matches

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
The white horses. In a gull's caw, ah'd hear on page 201

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
y o the raven, the call o the gull an the shriek o the wild anim on page 90

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
tummles a gull-threap intae a skreich. on page 16

1 matches

Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
oan, intae the slipstream - gull flight, salmon swim, mayfly d on page 22

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 73 - Wrack, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
o restive wave an wundflung gull. on page 77

1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
twa species, lizard an common gull, hid bin taen frae the heid s
as aneth the ocean. Ilkie man-gull wis tae be caad a Skreichmakk
2 matches

Orkney

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
a Sand and climb the dunes. A gull owerhead in the blue is an em
1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
I found my first Little gull this evening. What a handsome(2013) search twitter