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The word 'yoles'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
yolesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3102
ORK - Orkney 89.4 9 1
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)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of yoles in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
pierheids trang wi yoles, wi glims, on page 3
the yoles. Øyvind mynds on his years on page 7
rack-Hofn's mistry, aboot the yoles on page 8
l, dore tae be taen oot i the yoles, lairn the hidden neuks o the on page 36
's keepid thoo fae the bleudy yoles." Gunnie's skrek isno oot thi on page 40
Also on pages 47, 147, 156
9 matches

General Central

Fairnie, Robert Letters to the Editor - Sea-maws, (The Scotsman 2000) Central, newspaper
a time whan hunners o fishin yoles sailed oot o herbours, an ilk on page 13

1 matches

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