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The word 'gowlt'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
gowltOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.7192
ORK - Orkney
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 26.6 6 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
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) 408 13 1
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 gowlt in Corpus

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General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
"But nae on hus!" the Eysters gowlt, Turnin richt blae o blee. on page 55
"I kent it wes!" gowlt Deedledum, an stertit strampi on page 59
"It's the craa!" gowlt Deedledum in a fleggit skraic on page 62
he sentence. "Och! Och! Och!" gowlt the Queen, waffin her hann ab on page 67
nae hear me sayin 'Fedder'?" gowlt the Yowe in a feem, pickin up on page 72
Also on pages 78
6 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
"Curiouser an curiouser!" gowlt Alice (shae wus that gunkt th on page 16
e yin o authority amang thim, gowlt oot, "Sit doon, aal o yaes, a on page 25
ur brev an dry agane the Dodo gowlt oot, "The race is ower! an th on page 27
haes shoart speech, they aal gowlt. on page 28
the Rabbit's voice. An Alice gowlt oot is loud is shae cud, "If on page 39
Also on pages 40, 45, 67, 81, 82, 91
13 matches

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