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Use in varieties of Scots

tirl Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.6 1.5 9 9.9 29.1 0 0
Number of occurrences153 6 1 5 0 0
Number of authors7 3 2 1 1

Occurrences of tirl in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
be duin, tirl-aff on page 44

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Thrum o thrapple, tirl o trinnle on page 56

1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
arely hing on in the tottiest tirl, yet aw the whiles turnin int
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
tig its nesh strings it's the tirl that souchs the tuin tirl o m on page 3

4 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
waffin about gracielie in the tirl, "I wuss ye cwid spick!" on page 25
w the chin, an the maager o a tirl o little skraichs o "Och, och on page 74

2 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
makkan the promiese that wi a tirl thoo'!l win tae free. on page 163

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
e man savour wir wirds is dey tirl on da tongue on page 19

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ivery tirl, ivery whenk o da wird on page 23
satellites an starns; loup an tirl, on page 26
bi tirl o tide an boo o wadder, till on page 33
but I can tirl da cat on page 109

4 matches

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