| divil | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 5.7 | 19 | 7 |
| ORK - Orkney | |||
| SHD - Shetland | |||
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | |||
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 49 | 15 | 4 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | |||
| DOR - General Northern | |||
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | |||
| WCE - West Central | |||
| DUN - Dundee | |||
| EDN - Edinburgh | |||
| GLA - Glasgow | |||
| AYR - Ayrshire | |||
| LAL - General Central | 1.3 | 1 | 1 |
| 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) | 65.7 | 2 | 1 |
| GUL - General Ulster | 28.4 | 1 | 1 |
| SYN - Synthetic (no region) |
Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Wis the Divil an Angel tee, da?' she speire
r the tale got raivelled) the Divil rode like the win tae claim h
wis a kirk precentor, fur the Divil wid niver daur meddle wi him.
'The Divil'
k tent, because yer enemy the Divil as a roarin lion walketh aboo
8 matches
Ireland, Mark Wi A Facey Like Yours, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Banff, prose
his school bag. "Speak oh the divil." Says the teacher. His mam s
1 matches
Hutchison, Pat Mrs Clushet o Faaldydykes, (McStorytellers.com 2018) Doric - Banffshire, prose
in aboot the place somewye an divil o an egg hid he yet managed t
1 matches