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Use in varieties of Scots

waft Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0 0 0 17.4 10.9 4.4
Number of occurrences50 0 0 3 1 1
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of waft in Corpus

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Shetland

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Sky high fuel prices maks trows lie low, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Naethin can baet da waft o a paet fire. Wis trows hiv
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A skoit trowe da shops, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
e laeks naethin better dan da waft o claes blaain on da line on
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
Whit a fine waft as Pepper opened da door. Elv
1 matches

Southern

Tindal, Betty Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern - Dumfries, poetry
oan appetites whetted bi the waft o steam on page 156

1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
A broon waft in the saft yella star on page 29

1 matches

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