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The word 'eagles'
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Use in varieties of Scots eagles Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 4.2 14 11 ORK - Orkney
9.9
1
1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
3.3
1
1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
8.9
2
2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
4.4
1
1
DUN - Dundee
10.6
1
1
EDN - Edinburgh
12.4
2
1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
5.3
4
2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
27.9
2
2
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 eagles 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.
Orkney
@peediepuss tweeted
@jm_stout Eagles soar high abune wur folk memo (2020)
Mid Northern A
Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry , (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
birled aroon they blew throwe eagles ' banes tae makk a fusslin sou
1 matches
General Northern
Whyte, Brian The Bottles , (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
An Far Eagles Dare on page 85
1 matches
Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht , (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
moutains ere wis eagles , buzzards, the deer comin ric
1 matches
West Central
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind , (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Bidin it's time till the eagles retour. on page 14
1 matches
Dundee
Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site , (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Golden eagles on page 87
1 matches
Edinburgh
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences , (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
oor ain, bit tae oor inemies, eagles .” He regairdit her oot o th
oor ain, bit tae oor inemies, eagles .” He regairdit her oot o th
2 matches
General Central
Donovan, Anne Gone are the Leaves , (ISIS 2014 ISBN: 978-1445099262) Central, prose
nstructed frae the fedders of eagles ." on page 3
2 matches
Thoumire, Elizabeth The killin fields! , (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
raws, buzzards, hen harriers, eagles an mair — ar bein trappit a
s o prey like hen harriers or eagles , but as it happens aw thae cr
2 matches
South West (Galloway)
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems , (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
White Tailed Eagles pisht an thrawn on page 71
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin , (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
o English legal eagles tryin on page 29
1 matches