A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of wather in Corpus

Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
daein no bad conseiderin the wather!" says Jimmy, "Maist jobs is on page 86

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Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
In siccan dwamie wather. on page 5

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
ish windae, lattin the wunter wather grush in. on page 26

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
nae maiter the wather yont on page 11
The kintra o crampers, dreich wather on page 25
The wather, which locals threap on page 27
nners camped oot whitiver the wather on page 36
aboot Scottish wather is it's gluffy on page 46
Also on pages 49
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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
aboot wather, jist girn. on page 16
in cauld chitterin wather on page 18
whaur Europe an its fremit wather on page 21
while no held hostage bi the wather, interwab an virused clocks. on page 77

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
is kirk, she reponed that the wather wis ower cauld tae trevel the on page 40
fower weeks nou o this snell wather, an by the luiks o it, it's s on page 81

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Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
steidit or caumed, through aa wather, on page 55

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Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
d tae. Durin the cauld winter wather a pickle month syne, there we on page 6

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Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
hai allou'd it, sic as wi the wather or the presence or no o naitr on page 21

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McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
in unseasonably wairm wather on page 50
wee trees or licht hertit wather formations. on page 66

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
s no muckle bield fae wind an wather for a body haikin ower the he on page 65

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Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
wild o the place, wild o the wather on page 107

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Hodgson, Brent Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
s, reuls, traivellers' tales, wather myths, the Tarot, the lore o on page 91

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
itions, bairnheid memories an wather. Her hinnermaist fower lines
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
otland is a puir laun wi hask wather. It isna gracious an growthie
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 62 - Cormilligan, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, poetry
That wid wather the comin storms o life.
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Robertson, Colin Lallans 81 - Wildlaw, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
heynge an hae tholit byordnar wather pattrens. The sea-level is sa
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Holton, Brian Lallans 71 - O Niver ti Dree Corruption Mair, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
It wisna the best o wather – lown an calm an hingie, w
ing nor the tither, but quiet wather for us ti gang paddin up the
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Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
stit in adverts, cairtoons an wather reports, an that wis it, real
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Three days in October, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ears, mair aften than no, the wather haesnae aye been guid whan we
dit tae stop girnin aboot the wather, shaw a bit mair smeddum an g
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
"The Play o the Wather"
ary vairsion o The Play o the Wather.
leazed doon on the bonnielike wather lassie as she gied Scotland's
lassie as she gied Scotland's wather forecast, an tae the soond o
he fowk's no blithe aboot the wather sae he appynts a forspeaker t
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
lds this garage door frae the wather. Is thon no a braw sicht tae
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
n comin an gaun like the guid wather for a guid wheen year noo but
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@billykayscot tweeted
The wather micht be gey dreich the day, (2020) search twitter

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
or bein a sunny kintra wi het wather, sae aathou ye wad mair likel on page 10

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
n the tropical hait an mochie wather this wad bi ordinar, an suin on page 80

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McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
rsels beildit fae the trashie wather.
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Orkney

Grieve, Ingrid Gallows Ha - A Spell o Good Wather, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
o wather fae you. on page 31

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Grieve, Issy Gallows Ha - Birlan wae the wather, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Keep on birlan wae the wather. on page 32

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Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
git the hervist in afore the wather turns on page 94
A Spell o Good Wather on page 157

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Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The day is a brack in the wather, a meenit o opportunity, on page 95
Birlan wae th' wather on page 153

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Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
m crosseen doun fae Kirkwall. Wather-wise, hid’s no been much o
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Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
ailed oot tae dry in the guid wather whin hid earn.
dry fir twathree days o' fine wather, whin thir wis a guid chance
he grund, an noo, wae the set wather, the fishermen wid likly no b
they thowt, an if hids grand wather for the sea, hids guid wather
for the sea, hids guid wather for the tang, bit aff the tan
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@peediepuss tweeted
ty. A sure thing efter a warm wather and sooth east wind.(2020) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
ntexts forby. It's no couthie wather the noo!(2020) search twitter

Ulster

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
Tha hale sennicht, tha wather haed bin comin in oan them, a
a shoartenin nichts an couler wather med it aa tha waur, tha grey
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Gillen, Charles Whun A’ The Kye Had Names, (Ullans Press 2005) Ulster, poetry
The wather it wus better then, och! Mebb
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