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Use in varieties of Scots

wuman Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words13.9 17.7 3 9.9 0 62 4.4
Number of occurrences4535 2 1 0 6 1
Number of authors13 9 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of wuman in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
east, it'll ainly be the auld wuman's apairtment occupied. Guid t on page 136
ed frae her shooders. The wee wuman wis hoastun an ginin aw the w on page 137
ont chaumer that hud the auld wuman's bed an kist o drawers, tho on page 138
The auld wuman come back. on page 139

14 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
just a wee quiet hard-workin wuman n ma da died years back. Didn on page 37

1 matches

MacKinnon, Ann Lallans 70 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, poetry
I thocht I saw a wuman on page 61

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
telt me that she admired the wuman's passion and honesty. Oh, th on page 54
There's a wuman gone aboot collectin the empt on page 112
A wuman standin at the front wae a cl on page 122
ns. She starts talkin tae the wuman at the front desk and ah watc on page 124
, efter a gid few minutes the wuman appears wae a piece ae paper on page 125

8 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
he entry o a wee, grey-heidit wuman. Aathin aboot her was wee. Li
The wuman, luikan mair nor a bit puit o
2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 76 - Tammy an the Cheese Plant, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
wuman, thare’s nae wey Jenny cud
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Hush Nou, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
man- wuman or childer
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
t end. The aulder dour pussed wuman springs fae her seat. Evident
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ad ah’d feel fur knoackin a wuman oot cauld. Especially yin in
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
hen ah approach the desk. The wuman briefly looks up while shifti
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 5, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
sed tae find this middle aged wuman hudin a large boax in her air
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
@sheenz_m_ @Sillyshib Relax wuman??????(2020) search twitter

@billykayscot tweeted
_kay Ye’re mither wis a wice wuman. ??????????????(2020) search twitter

@changed_days tweeted
sten, a winched a 50 year old wuman ootside a pub when a wis 24, (2021) twitter link

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
wifie. It turned oot at this wuman's lassie wis in ward forty
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
time. Jonsar Eck wis geein a wuman an a chiel a hand tae help th
1 matches

Orkney

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Like a wuman on page 36

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ae fell, eident, hard wurkin wuman, juist sat yonner, wi hir elb
s ae yibble, gleg, langheidit wuman,
schuil, ae wuman, hed veesitit the Haugh an he
shei wis ae young wuman. The yae musicianer wis Auld
til uz, “That’s ae naffu wuman, that.” Or wurds
6 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
wife dee’d an he murriet a wuman bae the name o Aoife. Aoife w
1 matches

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