| waws | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 22.5 | 34.9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20.7 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 72 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 25 | 22 | 2 | 1 |
Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
ond o the siren is raikin the waws, on page 12
th strides mirksome roond its waws, on page 20
Four waws. Twae beds. An us. on page 48
afore yer city waws. on page 50
4 matches
Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
the windaes, chairs alang the waws, an twa-three tackie picturs on page 137
1 matches
Robson, Frances Lallans 85 - What Kind Of Scots?, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, poetry
an wallopin baws agin school waws. on page 8
1 matches
Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Weinstein. And look, even ma waws are fucked; they're that yell on page 13
1 matches
Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
v tae staund. And three o the waws are made o cement wi dauds o on page 98
1 matches
Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
tions that wur hangin fae the waws an the ceilin, as well as the on page 169
2 matches
Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
ep inside it. And ootside the waws, for hauf a mile roond in ilk on page 7
es were chocolate, and aw the waws and ceilins were made o choco on page 15
hae easy driven doon it. The waws were peeliewally pink, the li on page 70
gigantic pipe, and the muckle waws curvin up the wey were pure w on page 97
rinnin aw ower the ceilin and waws, and the haill place wis fu o on page 100
Also on pages 136, 139
9 matches
Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
aw the exact same height, wi waws made o sperklin mirror gless. on page 8
oshopolis, dichtin the mirror waws wi his byordinar range o spon on page 12
2 matches
Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Defined by waws o privet needin clipped on page 55
1 matches
Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
on the arbor-vitae fluir. The waws wes o a grene marmore vaned on page 1
Ye wuid vissie the bouk o the waws an the hairdnes o the stane, on page 3
2 matches
Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
On aw fower waws o the muckle room, packed int on page 52
undin on shelves aw roond the waws. They gaed closer. They were on page 63
2 matches
Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ly decoration on the tattered waws wis a muckle, mingin pentin o on page 29
i airmed sodgers guairdin the waws tae keep oot Coont Olaf and h on page 59
e for sclimmin up the sides o waws, usually when ye're up tae na on page 118
3 matches
Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ndae, dreeped doon the palace waws and tiptaed intae the king's on page 35
1 matches
McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
waws aligned tae the threeds on page 12
Turks puncturin the waws on page 20
the Emperor oan the waws on page 22
Ayont the bricht reid waws on page 36
ootside the waws o a keep, on page 60
5 matches
Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ti finnd gin Ruth is ben the waws o
waws o Tornes Kirnel Pouer Staitio
pend atwein skawtie concrete waws intil a dok, lik a Saicont
penin aw the bunkers roun the waws o the caibin, keikin
waws.
11 matches
Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
he main courtyard, wi towerin waws and a wee stage for the band
1 matches
Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
o speeders coverin th bluidy waws an smelt a helluva reek comin
1 matches
Douglas, Ashley Whae Were the Pechts, (Dig It Scotland 2023) Central, prose
been cairvit on stanes, cave waws, banes and ferlie silver jewe
1 matches
Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
wirds - Hoose. Cauld. Fower. Waws.
1 matches
Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
s they cried a nightclub. The waws which wurr meant tae be gleam
ve oan thum. The perts eh the waws that hud colour wurr the part
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Just Another Minute, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
at cling precariously tae the waws.
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
could fuckin spit through the waws in them, know whit ah mean?
1 matches
Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
s a wee cottage, it’s white waws the only thing makin it staun
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Graftin, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
tbulbs crudely hung alang the waws ay the hallway. At a guess, a
1 matches
Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
attle ma heid aff the door an waws ay the van another dozen time
1 matches
Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
vement seems tae echo aff the waws ay the tenements oan either s
1 matches
Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
a; an on the ither sides, its waws were covert wi pentins o bull
ass piles o champit banes, an waws smoored wi the bluid o the Mi
2 matches
Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ve at a time, slammin aff the waws ay the landins an kickin back
1 matches
Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
itsell in, batterin the very waws ae the hoose. The bins swept
multiple windaes ‘n’ the waws as weel.
2 matches
McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Built waws and opened doors
1 matches
Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
thon hingmy that disnae luve waws?
aye tak tent o the set o yer waws;
2 matches
Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
their words, scrievit on the waws ootside the Pairliament, inta
1 matches
Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
ered in a foushty muck an the waws wiz mozie. The maist aff pitt
1 matches