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The word 'probly'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
problyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus12.14010
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 133.1 30 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 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)
GUL - General Ulster 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of probly in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Furst Time, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
A hears sumbdy dybin, her pal probly, an she’s screechin an gree
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
ieWattie He's some loon. He's probly richt in fittiver "it" is i n(2019)

(South) East Central

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
buses kent as the doormen. It probly happened when they got bored
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ldnae face gaun in. Sammy wid probly huv tolt evrubdy aboot ma tes on page 19
l as ma ain so ah guessed she probly got her puni fae Miss Price i on page 29
e an Kelly Marie wur mumblin, probly on page 37
se if ah'd a big sister she'd probly hate me an ah'd dae her heid on page 56
maist good lookin. She said, Probly Chris Rice. Ah said, Aye that on page 72
Also on pages 88, 94, 96, 112, 125, 131, 133, 136, 144, 151, 169
27 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Lallans 68 - Barlinnie Gradyooits, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
jiyro that they'd fun, they'd probly a got away wi it. on page 41

1 matches

Calderwood, Lynsey Mumbo Jumbo, (Litro magazine 2006) Central, prose
ldnae face gaun in. Sammy wid probly huv tolt evrubdy aboot ma tes
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
zzl't wee luk aboorum. 'E wis probly wunnerin' how comes A didnae
1 matches

Glasgow

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo's Wean, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303425) Central - Glasgow, weans
"Naw! He's probly nicked oot fur a gruffalo tea on page 16

1 matches

Geraghty, Martin The Pusher, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Yae wir probly preoccupied wi mer important
1 matches

General Central

@bigandymccoll tweeted
c1 @charscotswoman Ach, she's probly just jealous. I'm guessing th (2022) twitter link
ken ye'll read this Jan, but probly nothing else I ever say, so I (2022) twitter link
ll get her desired 3-way ref (probly with WM accord) and that "Dev (2022) twitter link
oon - hopefully in time. You probly remember, as I do, Blair elec (2022) twitter link

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
That it's probly best tae laive!! on page 41

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