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The word 'polls'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
pollsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6209
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 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 8.9 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 19.7 15 5
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 polls in Corpus

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General Northern

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
min. Hud a wee thochty aboot polls, nae seen a finer een since A(2015)

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
The hinnermaist ootcome o the polls will be threapit on World Boo
1 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
when Republicans gan tae the polls in 2021, they'll no need tae
1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
pulls his face at the latest polls. It's aw yin. He cannae unner
1 matches

Glasgow

Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
es she coud mebbe caw tae the polls for tae elect her pairtisy o
1 matches

General Central

Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
wi me sin maist wid agree an polls are showin that atween the tw
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Weill, weill, weill, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ish Twitter whan a brakdoon o polls suggestit David Coburn micht
1 matches

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
. In some weys, lookin at the polls, the General Election i Scotl
Sum recent polls haes awready suggestit that t
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando The Great Divide, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
0%, the noo constant stream o polls giein the SNP muckle leads, t
SNP canna get cairried awa wi polls. Nationalist an ither pro-ind
ttin in the wark tae mak thir polls a reality come Mey. Labour is
3 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt twa: Janus leuks aheid, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
h voters hae political wecht. Polls are currently indicatin muckl
1 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ere regrettin their decision. Polls noo had support fir independe
ical pairties has exploded an polls are puttin General Election v
2 matches

McClurg, Fernando Thon Survation poll..., (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
Scottish subsamples o UK-wide polls) tae tak place efter Jim Murp
rats canna faw as faur as the polls suggests, acause they didna g
re’s been five ful Scottish polls syne the end o October – tw
3 matches

@raiphsays tweeted
o in a lead in baif #tripedog polls! We cin dae it!!(2020)
Plees cin ye vote baif polls tae help wee peepee be #tripe(2020)

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