A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'farl'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
farlOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus1.554
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
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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 85.3 3 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of farl in Corpus

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General Central

Thoumire, Elizabeth Makkin a muckle o a mickle, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
it up on toast. She wad mak a farl o tattie scones or oatcakes o
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
e. She lifted a plate an soda farl an buttered the uneven rigs o on page 4

1 matches

General Ulster

Mc Donnell, John , (Facebook 2021) Ulster, prose
ishin up ...A got a hale soda farl an a lovely big ducks egg wae
x Mither tae hae anither soda farl...och A dinnae think A cud ma
2 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
es @wee_stuff @FolktownMarket Farl - fae Fenton's "Hamely Tongu (2015) twitter link

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