waitan | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 8.4 | 0.5 | 12.1 | 168.9 | 5.8 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 27 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 12 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
We'll aal be dressed and waitan at the very crack o dawn. on page 33
Fur, waitan there tae serve him, wis a bo on page 46
ere, means a drainage pipe is waitan tae be laid." on page 65
3 matches
Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
her spacer fock is waitan, still. on page 7
an waves a cheerio. Thir fock waitan fer Eynar tae tak the drinks on page 89
s comed tae Noor at the Hofn, waitan in her offiece. A oor till sh on page 158
Whan Darling's waitan fer the laast, an Inga oot i' on page 161
4 matches
Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
for the Gret Trow's waitan in his dirty owld sark. on page 89
1 matches
Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ie's folk spend twa grim days waitan fur more word. Neither o them on page 38
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Waitan - jist till the boys stand o on page 69
1 matches
Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Am waitan on me siblings, thir all on page 32
waitan in the wings. on page 95
2 matches
Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
Privet Gate as though it wis waitan for sometheen.
he real reason sheu haed been waitan on a cowld, herd dyke aal day
2 matches
@johnkmitchinson tweeted
iesaurus Waahey! ?? Ahm bin waitan fir this! (2021) twitter link