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veesit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words29.7 22.9 59.2 0 63.9 10.9 0
Number of occurrences9243 37 0 11 1 0
Number of authors29 18 6 4 1

Occurrences of veesit in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
nnie. An forby them, wha will veesit me? Ye will be faur awa. As f on page 36
! Here is an admirer come tae veesit me! he cried frae afaur whan on page 42
net there bade a drouth. This veesit didna last lang, but it made on page 44
"Whaur wad ye advise me tae veesit nou?' he speired. on page 57

6 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
. Ye can pey aither o thaim a veesit gin ye like: they're baith da on page 44

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
or veesit an auld dear freen.... on page 6

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah aye veesit fir tae think o on page 41

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
A whilie back, A went tae veesit an auld stane structure ower on page 31
re's the thing: fowk come tae veesit kintras fer the reason that t on page 88

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
mind ye, and nae mair - tae veesit ma factory this year. Thir lu on page 23
wans that will be allooed tae veesit ma factory and see whit it's on page 24
a till it will be for him tae veesit Mr Wonka's mervellous chocola on page 27
will happen on the day o yer veesit. | am reddin up ither surpris on page 60
r weys ye can think o! It can veesit ony room in the haill factory on page 136

6 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
'Ah'm juist gaun tae veesit an auld frien - wha ye dinna on page 124

1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 59 - Review Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
nd's ee, then she taks us tae veesit the fowk she kent there, the on page 62

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Oan Ramsay's last veesit he rasped at Weir: on page 112

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
e wab is certies weel wirth a veesit. Thare's a guid few warks bi on page 15

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Meenister o Cultur's Veesit tae Cross Pairty Group on Sco
intrestin place for fowk tae veesit.
s is that they wad expeck tae veesit the UK in Mairch an they wad
e a keek at thaim afore thair veesit. The better-maist time wad be
4 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Tae veesit her aald-Mither
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
In oor cauf-grund ye can veesit the Renfrewshire Astronomical
1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
ootrels haes ever peyed us a veesit. Div ye brek a smudge whan ye
t wey haed thay no peyed us a veesit bi noo? Syne this question wi
crack wi us, or somehoo, even veesit. Or mibby thay’ll tell us t
3 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
y, wisin artists an idlers to veesit.
1 matches

Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
s ye'll see in the hale o yer veesit tae the Scottish Pairlament i
1 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
iz jist yin coattage left tae veesit, Auld Miss Mclennan’s. She
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ided tae pey her auld pupil a veesit. Disguisin hersel as an auld
1 matches

Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
p a record o aw the planets I veesit. Some day I’ll shaw ye ma s
ears. Each time I set oot tae veesit her, I get in sic a guddle th
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
airns, tae giein oor Granny a veesit an gettin haud o the Fun Sect
aed been ower in Americae tae veesit some auld freends. On the wey
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
on her wey hame fae her first veesit tae the auld nuclear plant th
h. Bit he’d aareadies had a veesit yince this wick an here she w
she managed for tae fit in a veesit til her mither. E’en that w
whan he made his neist wickly veesit an convinced the man that he
4 matches

@GMacminto tweeted
s R till an L. Dis the eemock veesit ilka node? Create an initial (2022) twitter link

Doric

Philip, George Luikin Back, (Jas Gaesham 2008 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Doric, prose
owk tuik me thair ae day on a veesit, thinkin mebbe I wid stert sk on page 6

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
mynd aboot the reason fir his veesit. "Fin Ah teen a len o his sho on page 82

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
att e mither o wir Lord shuld veesit wi ma? As seen as yer wird so on page 80
s nae weel. A've nae come tae veesit e gweed livin, bit tae caa th on page 88

2 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
veesitors, ye coud ettle tae veesit Valencia fan ane o its festiv on page 4
It wad be gypit tae veesit Geneva an nae set een on 'Lak on page 5
eums. For luvers o science, a veesit tae CERN ('The European Organ on page 6
Leprechaun Museum' deserves a veesit. Dinna be pit aff by the name on page 7
's port hooses ye can gang an veesit include that o the Grahams an on page 9
Also on pages 11, 13, 15, 17
13 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
essional consultation wi ilky veesit." on page 11

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
a grannie, Lizzie, winted tae veesit her cousin Peter Middleton, t on page 51

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Umman, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
n again. On the day afore the veesit, anither email said, gin aat
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
“We’re gaun tae veesit a nice lady shortly,” she t
. If yer a guid loon, we’ll veesit Uncle Dod on Setterday an gie
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
h pyin Meg, his sweethairt, a veesit, wi his maister awa frae hame
e Fir widdie. Dr Henderson'll veesit the maister neist. He winna b
rmer's bed afore the doctor's veesit.
7. AN ANGEL'S VEESIT
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
r tae seek permeesion noo tae veesit Steenhive, let alane Steenhen
him ye'll gie him a visa tae veesit the USA – aye, him an Jude
I funcie she'd like fine tae veesit furran lans afore she dees. I
cud hae a Harley Davidson an veesit aa the Cultural Sectors in Te
, Skreichmakkers teuk aff tae veesit auld steen circles – tho th
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
awa fur guid jist ettled tae veesit her auld hame in lndia. Bit J
me a welcomet I’ll gyang an veesit
“Wad ye like tae veesit me?” speired the soo. “My
Suzy the Soo fand a frien tae veesit ony time she likit!
left her has at Balmoral tae veesit Braemar yon day. An Rory, fa
5 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
s ee hoose dat Jesus likit ta veesit. Hit wis da hame o Mattie an on page 117

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
ose caa'd Tirli-Wirli used ta veesit him an hae a yarn fae time ta on page 14

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ta wear whinever dey gude ta veesit dem. on page 25
a, "Can I bring him aroond ta veesit you?" on page 31
Betty's Veesit on page 46

3 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
A'll veesit i mi mind, clear vista aa aro on page 37

1 matches

Watt, Valerie A daander trowe Michaelswood, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
I ken somewhaar fine tae veesit afore da end o da summer holi
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
So my first veesit wis The Hansel. Meaning “da
aird an ony wan shop left tae veesit. Da pressure wis on as I trai
2 matches

Watt, Valerie Birsie’s Brunt Bed, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
r cam in, he cam for his last veesit. He hed a guid feed o raa liv
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
oo I ended up oagin alang tae veesit Dr. Kunal.
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
port an aw eh, grand, Ah maun veesit. (2020) twitter link