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wednesday Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words54.3 24.5 184.1 39.7 0 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences16846 115 4 0 1 2
Number of authors38 23 10 3 1 1

Occurrences of wednesday in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
The day, life's back tae Wednesday 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
the day... m-mebbe neist w-w-Wednesday, when Ill be warkin on the st on page 42

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
es somewhat diluted. Jist oan Wednesday passed, eh? ah wis roond at C on page 96

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
x days efter, by the followin Wednesday nicht, no only she could she on page 208

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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Wednesday, September 2003 on page 33
Wednesday, January 2005 on page 53
Wednesday, December 2006 on page 68
Wednesday, October 2004 on page 79
Wednesday, June 2005 on page 84
Also on pages 91, 97, 110, 116
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
By the coach on Wednesday mornin. on page 113

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ond year school dance is this Wednesday an ah'm pure buzzin. It's hal on page 33
she'd only ever come up on a Wednesday night when ma ma wis makin ta on page 45
Wur suppost tae go every Wednesday an Friday after school tae Fi on page 67
but cause ah used tae go on a Wednesday night an noo ah've been moved on page 169

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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
Wednesday on page 8
Wednesday on page 28

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
And it wis here as weel on Wednesday past on page 132

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
am? There wis a friendly next Wednesday nicht against the Legion. on page 94
promised tae think aboot nixt Wednesday. "Aye, I'll gie it a bit thoc on page 95

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Tuesday sae ye kent it wisna Wednesday, and he could read wi nae bot on page 73

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Fairnie, Robert Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Wednesday 17 January 2001
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Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
Wednesday, mair snaw.
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Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
here but ma giro goes in next Wednesday noo. . . ah’ll gie ye the r
his? Here, Tam, it’s bloody Wednesday the day!’ ah sais.
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Bennett, Peter Rude Awakenings (Part one of two), (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e tae be at ten tae ten oan a Wednesday mornin. Ah’m no gien up yet
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
izes will tak place at 9am on Wednesday 25 Juin when Mr Alan Blackie,
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McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
walk away tae grieve. Oan the Wednesday I went up, wi' my pal Davie,
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
The funeral wis on the Wednesday and the days inbetween were a
On the Wednesday morning ah got up early, got
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@alistairdunn tweeted
rn tae stop backing sheffield wednesday(2016) search twitter

@DavidJWood2 tweeted
ws, but Maisie is welcome and Wednesday looks the best weather wise ?(2020) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
Every Wednesday efter school ?? https://t.co/(2020) search twitter

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
Just braw! Luikin forrit tae Wednesday 11th in Kinross. The Hoolet's(2016) search twitter
slanguage Kinross Parish Kirk Wednesday 11th 7.30pm Luikin forrit tae(2016) search twitter

@RickHJohnston tweeted
BECAUSE WE ARE STILL UNFREE! Wednesday 6th April. Dae the 1320 Twitt (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
@JamesKelly Ae ilk Wednesday at Holyrood. It is cad FMQ(2020) search twitter

@LairnScots tweeted
Deadline is oan Wednesday! #Scots https://t.co/hkZetSWL (2021) twitter link
Up tae onythin oan Wednesday? Get yersel alang tae the @Bo (2019) twitter link
WeekScot event in Lithgae oan Wednesday 20th November, where ye can l (2019) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
Maniac thanx brother - check wednesday for comments lol (2020) twitter link
n east and midlothian fae nxt wednesday jist tae keep fit of course - (2020) twitter link
a kin wait tae wednesday - but mind n tip me the wink (2020) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Tales Fae The Doric Side - Bullied, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
On Wednesday they took ma phone an hid it on page 55

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ged date glowerin oot it him: Wednesday, 10th October 1973. He pickit on page 89

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Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Wednesday mornin at six o'clock as i'da on page 132
Wednesday mornin pittin oot i'bin on page 148

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McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ck aa your paiks for a ouk on Wednesday. Supposin they heild back aa on page 11
lea disna even stert or neist Wednesday, an in course the crime comes on page 66

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ing ti their Bible Study on a Wednesday an a Prayer Meetin on a Sette on page 72

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Wednesday 1st, Temp 1/3
Wednesday 8th, Temp-3/1
Wednesday 15th, Temp. 3/6
Wednesday 22nd, Temp. 4/ - 2
Wednesday 29th, Temp. 3/6
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Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Wednesday 7 Temp 0/3
Wednesday 14 Temp 2/5 Rainfall 6/16
Wednesday 21 Temp - 2/1 rain fall 6/16
Wednesday 28 Temp 2/5
Wednesday 4 Temp - 1/6 Rainfall5/16
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
t trampit roon the ferms on a Wednesday. It wis like they didna ken f
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Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
Wednesday 1st April 2020
Wednesday 8th April
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
in ah shall be bidding for on Wednesday bi @gabiReith http://t.co/Jma(2014) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
of Scots or Irish etc. every Wednesday I pass Muslims on the streets (2022) twitter link
of Sam Cosgrove to Sheffield Wednesday and subsequently, Fletcher ta (2020) twitter link

@Franwella tweeted
Feels like it should be Wednesday - long day :-((2011) search twitter

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gallows Ha - The Weather Dance, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Wednesday I whistled up mild winds, a g on page 28

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Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
'All see yu at the bingo oan Wednesday night. A'll nip in oan me wae on page 86

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Butler, Vera Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
It's Wednesday, Van night and tea with my tw on page 30

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Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Wednesday I whistled up mild winds, a g on page 154

1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
will. We've been in Leith fae Wednesday early, herself in Parly obvio(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
Iverie Monday, Wednesday an Thursday, Maisie went tae on page 1

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