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Use in varieties of Scots

veelage Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 4 5.9 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences138 4 0 0 1 0
Number of authors5 4 1 1

Occurrences of veelage in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
e the auld saund-pit near oor veelage. It wis grey-derk whan A furs on page 58
oon had fluded wi watter. The veelage clash said the watter wis owe on page 59

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
The wee veelage stream on page 16

1 matches

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
ae tae the schuil-room at the veelage wi Jeanie and the ither bairn on page 1

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
shiftit fower mile, frae the veelage o Lochgarland (cried Lo’gai
grocers an fleshery nae minin veelage wad lukked wycelike waantin.
n, redd bing louring ower the veelage, smoorin awpliss wi stour ivv
he cuid luk doon oan the hale veelage. Wullie nivver thocht onyaneâ
4 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
is causey-clash gaun roon oor veelage. Thare wis guid cleckin whaur on page 99

3 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
The hail o the veelage maun hae kent thare wis a cal
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
gh Fenwick, bottom hauf o the veelage an weel kennt locally as yon.(2020) search twitter