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The word 'epple'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
eppleOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.8166
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
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
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) 131.2 2 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 409.8 8 2
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 131.3 4 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of epple in Corpus

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Shetland

MacInnes, Morag Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
he saw the epple o her eye open; days she nodd on page 21

1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
r o cherry-tart, custart, pme-epple, roast turkey, toffee, an het on page 13

1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
The epple-tree on page 13

2 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
trees, curran bushes an some epple-trees - Bramleys fur cookin on page 16
haed this lang while, an thon epple crummel's guid aitin an aa th on page 26

3 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
e sonsy, wus cairved a perfec epple. Tha epple wus laik tae growe
. Tha epple wus laik tae growein frae tha
n a tree, he saa a bonnie rid epple. It was perfec, sappy leukkin
hoogled tha brench an pit tha epple fornenst his haun. Streetchin
oul, shrivel’t rotten broon epple.
5 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
peated Esther, glencin at the epple tart an fresh soda farls on t on page 3
Maisie pushed the epple tart tae the side, its sweet on page 5
se wi flouers on the waals an epple tart on a clean table. I was on page 7
ur I heared there was a bit o epple tairt." on page 17

4 matches

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