A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wisps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words0.9 0.5 0 9.9 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences31 0 1 1 0 0
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of wisps 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
singit wisps o hair on bainie kists. on page 21

1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
They wiped him doon wi wisps o strae tae git him cleaned a on page 80

1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
. Hit wis saroonded be bluish wisps o frosty energy, dat seeped a
1 matches

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