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Use in varieties of Scots

yells Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.7 2 1.5 29.8 0 0 3.9
Number of occurrences94 1 3 0 0 1
Number of authors8 4 1 2 1

Occurrences of yells in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
A scene?' Mum yells, and gestures roond the pub, on page 26

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
wer the castle, wi screams an yells o delirious lust an savagery. on page 117

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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
ine, when she yells, "Hi, you!
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grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
—Rents. Rents! Si yells at us from across the sofa, f
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Doric

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
“Bliddy fuckin hell,” yells Key. “Let’s get oot o her
1 matches

Orkney

Butler, Vera Gallows Ha - Maggie o Quoys and Bessie o Gyre , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
I heard the yells, Bessie, and kent me work wis on page 22

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Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
"Aal git him noo!" Tam yells oot queek, an teuk aaf in a d on page 79

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Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
I heard the yells, Bessie, an kent me work wis on page 77

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Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Struts up forenent an yells: on page 34

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