awfa | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Occurences normalised per million words | 28.1 | 8.2 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.5 | |
Number of occurrences | 90 | 16 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | |
Number of authors | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
othwell: He's stacheran wi an awfa cauld, on page 15
Ma dreams are haunted bi awfa omens. on page 35
6 matches
Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
It's awfa funny talking tae ye like thi
1 matches
Crawford, Ross Awa in a Dwam, (Medium 2021) Central - Stirling, prose
nce she wis wee, Ailsa had an awfa habit ae sleep-walkin. Maist
t. And ignore yer da, he gets awfa crabbit when he’s no hud en
2 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
ly me an’ you wis gettin’ awfa pally Ye flutter’t thone bi
1 matches
Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Us” oan the telly. It went awfa quiet.
e, a child stood there lookin awfa peelywally. Jim lookt down
in crimson liquid which lookt awfa like blood bricht ‘n’ dri
t gaun, her skin startit gaun awfa pale efter seein Jim’s deid
4 matches
@alistairdunn tweeted
awfa looking forward tae dinner th(2013) search twitter
Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
t weis fyne an warm, bit weis awfa dry fur yer throat, e1f yea w on page 4
er laanen pad. Thi airth weis awfa gweed fur grouwen stuff an ei on page 6
okket. Noo, thi leed weis nay awfa gweed tae poor sumtyme's, yea on page 9
an weis makken fur wer berth, awfa canny eneaise shijamm''tena g on page 10
a richt shaipet boat!" "She's awfa deep!" "She's ower narraa!""' on page 18
Also on pages 20, 26, 29, 32, 34, 39, 46, 48, 51, 55, 56, 57, 59, 61, 64, 65
31 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
“Och this is an AWFA Yule”, he chittered. “Ma
a snaw-mannie. He’s luikin awfa cauld. He’ll
weet, an awfa awfa feart Aa aroon her, fowk tram
Ae nicht, something awfa happened. A gurly win grew up
oonert an fair ferfochan, bit awfa gled at last, tae be
7 matches
@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
nithin' mair giepit than thon awfa big nummers o' fowk we ca' th(2016) search twitter
nInspired @BurnessPaullLLP an awfa bonny lookin' bush thon, hope(2016) search twitter
r fae Bugsys......shes an awfa kind Quine. #KeepersBaw(2019) search twitter
afore skittered ma yella cape awfa sotter.(2016) search twitter
'll be dookin' ma lugs in yer awfa awfa guid tunes the nicht! #A(2016) search twitter
and 12 other occurrences.
@glenlivetloon tweeted
el Tongue fae @Historic_Ally. Awfa spick aboot it on here so gan(2020) search twitter
thocht aboot ma latest blog?? Awfa keen tae get abdy spikking. h(2013) search twitter