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gulls Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.1 5 9 9.9 5.8 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences2010 6 1 1 1 1
Number of authors18 9 5 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of gulls in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
k and fore, wi a lang plume o gulls oot ahint him risin and fawin on page 9

1 matches

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
ower the restless watter, the gulls glided hame on page 25

1 matches

Shepherd, J. Barrie Lallans 82 - Crab Toon Crail, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
crying gulls, rough cobbl't streets, on page 40

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
he hie crags, fou o skraichin gulls. We rowit steidie, til comin on page 14

1 matches

Ross, Derek Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
Even the gulls are quate. on page 200

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Thi Gulls on page 117

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 81 - Fower Australian Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Dollar, poetry
tae pauchle frae the smert gulls, on page 18

1 matches

Philip, George Lallans 56 - Scotsoun Thereanent, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
inly thing wantin is the five gulls! on page 46

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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
storic cawin o a cacophonie o gulls.
wis accentuated by the cawin gulls wis lik anither fence warnin
2 matches

Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
an namin these foul gulls on page 5

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
n ma face; hear the cry o the gulls an the lachter o the bairns w on page 48

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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
arks o Steenhillock, the fite gulls skreichin at its dowp. Whyles
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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
clouds an gulls.
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
them on the beach and collect gulls eggs we would tack oor slug g
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@fittiecrooners tweeted
n Fittie beach bit afraid the gulls may eat ma fish. any ideas?(2016) search twitter

Orkney

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The gulls swoop an wheel owerheed on page 67

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
ck keppit maws (common and bh gulls) followin a tractor. https://(2020) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
alastairmci Aye, the Cleyhole gulls tak nae messin!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
A choir o yellae-legged gulls wi legs danglin gey an prehis on page 44

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