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Use in varieties of Scots

wirry Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 2.1 25.6 0 5.8 0 17.7
Number of occurrences264 17 0 1 0 4
Number of authors8 3 3 1 1

Occurrences of wirry in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
" Judge Strauss said. "We can wirry aboot aw this in the mornin, on page 159

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
hap and theek us fae aa wirry on page 97

1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
subjeck chyces there mibbie a wirry aboot GME subjeck provision i
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
ften like as like. An yon's a wirry, when politicians sae aften c
1 matches

Doric

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
Athenians liefer it tae thair wirry beads Ye inspire sic ingine on page 3

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
place. Ye'd hiv hid neen o at wirry in the caravan." on page 42
"Dinna wirry!" said Joyce, stairtin oan th on page 46
ts ma doon an Ah dinna hiv te wirry aboot gettin er pintwirk touc on page 85

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nae fair on ye...ye'll jist, wirry yersel." on page 38
"Bit J div, so nae need te wirry," assured Stevie. "An it's na on page 50
e in front...plinty o time te wirry aboot aat kinna stuff fin ye on page 52
"Dinna wirry!" Ruth held up a han. "An, ye on page 76

5 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
"Sae, lat ma tell ye, dinna wirry aboot maet an drink tae keep on page 14
e're gyan tae drink, an dinna wirry yersel. Cause iss is fit aa e on page 102

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
re." Jack grinned. "Bit dinna wirry yersel aboot it, though. Thin on page 11
"Dinna wirry yersel." Beldie tried te keep on page 24
"Dinna you wirry yersel, Stevie boy." Ronnie w on page 39
lax a bittie: he widna hae te wirry se muckle aboot the spellin n on page 41
g at lassie needs is ony mair wirry, se Ah gie er a smile at hide on page 47

5 matches

Shetland

Peterson, George P.S. Nannie Georgedaughter, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, prose
lins. Young an athoot care or wirry. Ta ane dat age, life is good
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
e a quait Daniel. "Och dinnae wirry if ye cannae say it fur I've on page 14
hen there'd be nae change tae wirry aboot!" on page 20
s?" fumed Maisie. "Och dinnae wirry. Uncle Peppy's giein me a whe on page 25
rin voices, Alfie. Ye neednae wirry aboot that, but I talk tae he on page 53

4 matches

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