A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

heelie Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0.5 4.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences41 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 1 3

Occurrences of heelie in Corpus

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Central

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
land cry this ootside bit the heelie, the heel an e'en the ootside on page 23

1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ke, an eairriet him ower mair heelie nor she hed taen the Queen, s on page 18

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
fur fowk tae gie the horses a heelie o breid or a veggie tae chaw
1 matches

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Yon boldin, upsticken, heelie, miskennand cockapentie, snei (2020) twitter link

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