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Use in varieties of Scots

awaa Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words30.9 18.5 88.9 0 23.2 0 0
Number of occurrences9936 59 0 4 0 0
Number of authors19 11 4 4

Occurrences of awaa 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

Hardie, George Lallans 82 - As The White Swan Passes, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
awaa frae pain on page 14

1 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 82 - Caul Stane, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Ma thochts ar kept hibbled awaa on page 24

2 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
has, lang, been swept awaa on page 129

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
As he yabbled awaa Ti his dochter's wean on page 24
Hit's aa wede awaa With our post-identity. on page 58

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Till he's awaa: again I gang ajee, on page 60

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
the sweetness o it, gien awaa ma flooers on page 8
tak awaa yer dreary days, on page 9
it vainishes awaa. on page 12
and the men tuik her awaa on page 25
ma thocht: hou A hud pit awaa on page 28
Also on pages 30
7 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
mang the corn, hynin faurther awaa efter ilka rummlin reboun. on page 17
e the mither buird wha wad be awaa oot efter insects. He was aye on page 18

3 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
Wha stertit ti blether awaa ti the ither. on page 10

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
if ye hae bin faur awaa on page 25
Baith sides ran awaa. on page 51

2 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
but wha's to tell it nou he's awaa til his lang hame and just re on page 72

1 matches

Hardie, George Lallans 73 - Pop Gaes the Idol, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Hamilton, poetry
and aa his dwams be blawn awaa on page 114

1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
An the nicht drave awaa
Had slippit awaa.
Ye got slippit awaa
3 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
sh lime, sclimbin slaw to faa awaa intil the glaur an gress o th
ns. Her need wes to win hame, awaa frae the nesty warld of youth
r walk on Monday, efter I wes awaa?”
awaa, then exhilaration. It wes br
saw the peth dwinin awaa til the far-aff cliffs. Doris
7 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
Shuid 'Synthetic' Scots bides awaa in the cloods as a kinrick fi
but Jeannie says "away" fir "awaa".
2 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
olves were huntit and aa wede awaa thonder in the thirties but t
1 matches

Lehane, Matt Mair Licht, (bandcamp 2006) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
awaa an askit yer Maa
1 matches

Doric

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 58 - The Bothy Loon, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
, on the Friday nicht we gaed awaa doon tae the hall; I wis gey on page 124

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
as I telt ye, she wes tyaavin awaa at the fite kittlin, an the c on page 9
ummer twa, ye ruggit Snaadrap awaa by the tail jist fan I'd pitt on page 11
he gless wes stertin tae eely awaa richt eneuch, jist like a bri on page 14
me awaa fae the fire. Och, fit a dive on page 15
air hed fair taen her braith awaa, an for twa-three minties she on page 17
Also on pages 18, 21, 25, 28, 29, 35, 39, 40, 44, 45, 46, 49, 52, 58, 59, 60, 62, 68, 71, 73, 74, 75, 77, 81, 85, 89, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 100
54 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
on parks, nae a steen's throw awaa frae the fairm, and that mais on page 51

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
orse chestnut. A craa flappit awaa skreichin, pit oot that she'd
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
ashore frae the sea an sweel awaa their Hen-Hoose neebors.
1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
wis feart at I cappy wid blaa awaa(2019) search twitter

Shetland

Sinclair, Lise Fauld up da Feddoms, (Shetland For Wirds 2006) Shetland, poetry
uld up da feddoms an stow dem awaa
1 matches

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
ool o water, it wis still far awaa. He began tae concentrate, ta
1 matches

Walterson, Vaila Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Da nicht afore da Trowie Show, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
clock in da morneen dey wan awaa tae der beds. Dae wir aa deba
1 matches

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
rly skirls'll be heard 9 mile awaa ??(2020) search twitter

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