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The word 'belloched'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
bellochedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.5215
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 78.2 17 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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 belloched in Corpus

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West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
"Gie's a mirror!' the faither belloched. "Dinnae jist staund there sk on page 56
ow could it huv happened?' he belloched. on page 57
richt there!' Miss Trunchbull belloched. 'And on page 82
tockins. 'Amanda Threip!' she belloched, "You, Amanda Threip, come ow on page 106
the Trunchbull belloched. She pointed a finger the siz on page 107
Also on pages 117, 122, 135, 137, 138, 142, 144, 150, 160
17 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
n full-boukit unison. The kye belloched it, the dugs yowled it, the s
1 matches

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
The cat lat on ti be feart an belloched oot: "That is ayont belief an on page 42

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
d' in wan unco vyce. The coos belloched it, the dugs yowled it, the s on page 6

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
d, and their wirds birled and belloched aroond in his heid as they sp on page 108

1 matches

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