A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

waurna Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 1 12.1 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences102 8 0 0 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of waurna in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
un, an wunnerit whit wey thae waurna heidin straucht tae the Isle. on page 14

2 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
the toy breets insteid. They waurna as gweed tae play wi as real
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
'Peety they waurna aye sae quate, the vratchies,
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ther, fowk like the Andersons waurna gien the age-reversal serum.
ed them aff fin their parents waurna luikin. There wis a hoose nea
"Bit shairly they waurna the anely ten year auld bairn
s certain shair that bird-men waurna onythin new. Faith, there war
iel warned her weel that they waurna fur sale, an that she'd dae b
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
” quo Jeannie. “An fin ye waurna oot tae feed yer birdies. I k
1 matches

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