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Use in varieties of Scots

yellin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.5 4.5 1.5 0 0 0 24.2
Number of occurrences159 1 0 0 0 5
Number of authors11 7 1 3

Occurrences of yellin in Corpus

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Central

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
a, then there wis shoutin and yellin, even a skelp on the lug. The on page 17

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
otor up and doon, up an doon, yellin, bawlin, whoopin an hollerin on page 1

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
Aa hell brak oot, wi yellin an cursin. Fir, yi maun ken, on page 14

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
"Pishwater!" he begins yellin again. While the boay tries t on page 110
a thoosand ships kin be heard yellin on page 173

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ae the door at the ither end, yellin as he went, 'A've brocht ane on page 39

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
o her bed, the fancyman yellin his heid aff, aabody in terro on page 115

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
The company were yellin, screamin - on page 35

1 matches

Doric

Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
better aefter his mam's been yellin at him to get ridy. "Noo weâ€
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
aein iz an she'll no stap hir yellin oot." He saed bak, "A wus onl on page 9
wus stannin aboot, hoochin an yellin thair accusations agin Jesus. on page 109

2 matches

Cromie, Willie Doon tha Wal Raa, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1739905620) Ulster - Ballywalter, prose
uther it was Tam or tha weans yellin it’s hard tae say, bit sumt
yin thing, he din a lot less yellin oot tha daur; mair so if onie
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Thompson, Mark The Lost Ness Monster, (clydesburn.blogspot.com 2009) Ulster - Ards Peninsula, poetry
Amang yellin and squeals
1 matches

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