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The word 'tully'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tullyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.4117
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 34.9 6 4
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 1
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 10.6 1 1
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)
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 28.1 2 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of tully in Corpus

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Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
immed every biggin paet wi da tully. An it wis i da greff i da pa on page 3
une if I wis her I wid tak da tully tae him," Jessie's venom-fill on page 43

3 matches

Tait, John M Lallans 58 - Sheltie Prattle an da Blue Lowe (a Pantomime) , (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, prose
u?" shui sed, trivvlin for da tully. on page 35

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
wind cuts lik a tully. Sho's lost coont on page 98

1 matches

Cumming, John Da Whillie, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, prose
w appears alang side wis wi a tully in his hand, an sets tae gutt
1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
it fine tae cut peats ower at Tully's, fur Isie wis ay full o tri
wisna tae stert at Steeny's, Tully's, nur Northies till the wike
2 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Sum bury thir haeds in thi tully on page 38

1 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
ster Scots tae me! I jalouse "Tully" is fae the Erse for brae? (2014) twitter link
en "Tullyard" ava. I jalouse "Tully" is fae the Erse for brae? (2014) twitter link