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The word 'ull'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
ullOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus13.94614
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 13.1 4 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 94.4 9 1
DOR - General Northern 66.5 15 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 4
SEA - South East (Borders) 124.8 10 2
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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of ull in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
thi ull furrent gearbox eit a theink on page 10

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ile back ye'v teen a byordnar ull-wull it the maanie. Fit's he on page 29

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ae e sodgers aneth me. A says ull een, "G'wa," an awa he goes a on page 91
it bit faun naethin. He says ull his gairdner, 'Leuk, for thre on page 104

2 matches

Aberdeen

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 57 - Mac, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Doric, prose
ae get oot o aat an shivt his ull-fashent heid back ootside, fo on page 27

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
re nivver ony mair sign o the ull-deer?' on page 89
'i the verra street faar the ull-deer bides.' on page 90

4 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
k airly retirement on gruns o ull health.
ist day, there was nae sign o ull-feelin; but, losh be here, sh
eence tae say A bore them nae ull wull but stull thocht it best
€™ve telt them th’umman’s ull but it maks nae differ. They
4 matches

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
nna haar eenou, I rede ye! It ull nae be ony darg tae win throw on page 14
he fire. Och, fit a divert it ull be, fan they see me in here t on page 15
in doun the proker. He's unco ull at balancin'). "Aat's nae ony on page 20
me smirkle an said "Aat's nae ull tae manage. Ye can be the Fit on page 32
hinna ony names. I winner fit ull come o my ain name fan I ging on page 44
Also on pages 64, 66, 67, 73, 83, 85, 87
15 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
north o the Forth-Clyde line ull the mid-1750s cin nou be seen on page 121

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
cou awa frae the guid grazin ull she settlt doun oot doors. He on page 24

1 matches

General Central

Anderson, Elizabeth Lallans 59 - OBITUARY : ALISTAIR TAYLOR 1928 - 2001, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
etiral. Efter a lang period o ull health, he deed on April 5th, on page 4

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
lithe in the beek o the sun, ull aw o a sudden a hunner miles on page 71

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
urface. Up and up it gaed ... ull aw o a sudden they cam tae so on page 39

1 matches

MacMinto, Gregor Hippies, Authenticity and Globalisation, (Wordpress 2022) Central, prose
on wid likely nooadays hae an ull-wull at the pooer o multinait
1 matches

@GMacminto tweeted
ykayscot @joao_kay There some ull-thochtit fowk at's richt at t (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
"Th'ull b' a cairry oan in eet!" on page 5

1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
it til on the Internet; it ‘ull bei the duin thing tae speak
on standart English: an it ‘ull bei auldfarran an oot o stap
dinna ken hou monnie fock ‘ull ken this, bot thar’s ane au
think nooadays it ‘ull bei hoddit, oot o sicht, aman
the Peth Heid ‘ull tell yin, whan thay biggins w
9 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
wee pond theday, sae Spring 'ull no be owre lang cumin noo! on page 29

1 matches

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