A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wa' Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1 7.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences82 5 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 2 4 1

Occurrences of wa' in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
The writing on the wa's o devotion. on page 20

1 matches

Doric

Hardie, Buff Dod 'n' Bunty, (Evening Express 2000) Doric, newspaper
instructions tae read on the wa's o' the booth, but there wis
1 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2022) Doric - Aberdeen

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric - Aberdeen, poetry
0 matches

@DoricPhrases tweeted
(2014) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
(2019) twitter link