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The word 'allou'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
allouOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus11.43722
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 25.4 10 4
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 18.8 3 2
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 39.3 3 1
LAL - General Central 23.9 18 13
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of allou 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.

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 79 - The Bonnie Lintie, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
tae hear o't, sae, gin ye'll allou, A'll haud on, onywye, an ye on page 24

1 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
da an thon's tae deliberately allou the language tae dee oot thro
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
s o the Corporate Body tae no allou Scots signage in the pairlame
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ocal Autoritie wes wullin t’allou uz ti modreneize the exeistin
wuid wun the vissiers roun an allou the Counsail to autoreise
wes ower laich-doun ti allou sic prettikins.
3 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
n tae dae. The munelicht will allou me tae sit an shew a jaiket o
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 62 - Blue Lift Snaw, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
tell Ye aa what happens, but allou iz tae tell Ye aa aboot this.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
The fack that schuils daesna allou for this haundin doon tae tak
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
It's jaloused that SCOTS will allou thaim intrestit in Scotland's
s ratified the Chairter, maun allou the uiss or adoption, if nece
2 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
n income wi siller eneuch tae allou him tae quit his joab an move on page 101

1 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
llaein hiz store. Nir wuid he allou onie ti skail frae the taiver on page 5

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
eimages bot the Kildies didna allou thon. The picturs hed ti be o on page 44

1 matches

Smith, Jamie William Playfair: faither o data visualisation, (Mak Forrit 2019) Central - Edinburgh, blog
a mair bonnie tae the een wad allou fowk tae gain insicht intae t
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
e Cat, "a dug's no mad. Ye'll allou that?" on page 44

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
rave, as deep as the grun wad allou, tae haud the nine martyrs. D on page 54
hard again - that God micht allou their three sons tae be raise on page 71

2 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
dna dae yon, in troth she wad allou hersel tae dee.' on page 64
'Here it is. Allou me tae gang my gate alane.' on page 89

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
A leet sic as this wad allou ye tae use the can for find/r on page 43
r dialect. It daes for ordnar allou users tae search for aesome w on page 50

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Yince in this universe allou on page 61

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
if onythin, mair likelier tae allou this nor middle-cless anes. I on page 9

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
allou us peace in our day. on page 97

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
cots is a leivin leid yet, an allou some issues ti speecialise on on page 4

2 matches

Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
throu English. It will allou them tae derive cognitive ben
stigmas an allou aw bairns tae get the benefit
2 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
in the saicont case an, A’d allou, wi the maist widespreid furm
1 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Syne, he cuidna allou us ti jyne the Southroners, n
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields!, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
eir sportin targets should be allou’t tae live or dee. Sae itâ€
whit they like the nou, bein allou’t tae shoot the hares wi’
2 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
dearly stent inbrocht corn an allou the landowners tae mak mair p
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
nely a laddie’s kythe micht allou fur her mairryin her jo.
1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
I am sorry but my mind winna allou me tae conceptualise, process(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
aitur ainlie whit little thai allou'd it, sic as wi the wather or on page 21

1 matches

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