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wab Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words45.2 65.4 1.6 0 0 21.9 61.9
Number of occurrences140123 1 0 0 2 14
Number of authors28 22 1 2 3

Occurrences of wab in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
A wab o cauld sheets tells itsel on page 54

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
Stravaigin the Wab on page 54

5 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
pinnin aff fae the Warld Wide Wab. In fact the mair fowk speak on page 11

1 matches

Allan, Alasdair Scots Language Policy, (Scots Parliament 2015) Central, government
l be achieved throu dedicatit wab space on the Education Scotla on page 6
on Scotland's dedicatit Scots wab space. on page 7

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
Oor wab o byous Scots dialects haes b on page 16
c Gibbon's Sunset Song an its wab o Doric. Chris Guthrie wis th on page 58

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Spin wab-fleesh thick as oo, deep hung on page 32
An shakes ma wab wi blawin? Does he plan on page 44
Nae etin wab tae set him, nae coorse raip on page 45

8 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Stravaigin the Wab on page 54

5 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
An shakes ma wab wi blawin? Does he plan on page 59
Than ma wab's labyrinth deserves, thae ee on page 60

7 matches

Hubbard, Tom Minoritie Status, (Tapsalteerie 2017) Central - Kirkcaldy, poetry
In the tousie wab o systems. As fir siller, on page 20

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 67 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
Stravaigin the Wab on page 65

2 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 73 - Proverbs o Hell, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
rd his bield, for wabster his wab - on page 81

1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 56 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
Stravaigin the wab? Whit's that whan it's hame? on page 15

5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 103, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
dication institutions, on the wab. In the hinnerend it'll be ei
leids, sic as the warld wide wab an ither sic learnin graith.
On the wab.
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 74 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
on hou new media, sik as the Wab, micht be yokit for ti gie ma
his raiglar ‘Stravaigin the Wab’ feature; Christine Robinso
2 matches

Durie, Nick A Scots Letter, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Glasgow, prose
har is a wheen bodies ben the wab wha'r ettlin tae dae the impo
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 74 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
Stravaigin the Wab
a job acause whit’s on the wab michtna shaw thaim in the bes
’s owerins o the warld-wide wab is the Google economy, whaurb
etion a company comes up in a wab search. For ordinar a company
acause o that, the affcome o wab rakes wis mair an mair stappi
12 matches

Porter, Steve Lallans 74 - Gone Wi The Windae, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
a smirr o static an a spider wab o cracs. A quiet electrical f
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
d finnd an pit them up on the Wab for aa tae see.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 108, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
wk wis able tae vote ower the wab at www.worldbookday.com. The
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Intil the caald wab o Scotland’s dreichest wint
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Stravaigin the Wab
’re no juist stravaigin the wab but gaun faur ayont – oot o
2 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 63 - Stravaigin The Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Stravaigin The Wab
egither bi graphic airtist an wab designer J.D. Knight aw his l
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
the threids o his ain wab, flie til his ain ettercap, a
1 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 71 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Stravaigin the Wab
owk can no juist stravaig the wab but tak a daunder intae the m
freely bocht an selt ower the wab (www.slexchange.com). Linden-
cht easier ither airts on the wab. A body can nocht but wunner
4 matches

Mortimer, Cara Bewaur o th tap tap tap, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
seen a wee speeder buildin a wab in th coarner ae ma room. It
less wee lassie, caught in ma wab, so ye ur.”
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 142, (self-published 2005) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Hodgart, John Scots Language Act: Oor weans hae richt tae see mither tung respectit, (The National 2021) Central - North Ayrshire, newspaper
The Scots Language Centre’s wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
e’s faimly weaves a perfect wab, hingit wi beads o dew or fro
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 114, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 115, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 116, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
cer. Forbye updatin the Scuil Wab an preparin teachin materials
On the wab.
Wab:- http://www.perjink.com
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 119, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
wi the parachute wab. Than they sut doon tae tak s
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
l be a resource postit on the Wab for awbodie tae see an mak ui
On the wab.
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 102, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 105, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 106, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
o Scots on tae the Warld Wide Wab wis a guid exemplar o the chy
On the wab.
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
On the wab.
es juist been furthset on the wab at
d on the BBC Northern Ireland wab-steid an aw sae whit wey can
or juist dae a wab search for Scots Tung?
4 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
on the wab.
HTML format forbye) frae the wab-steid o :-
Wab-steid backin :-
3 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 76, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
on the wab.
HTML format forbye) frae the wab-steid o :-
Wab-steid backin :-
New Wab Mag. For Scottish Theatre.
d magazine. Stravaigers o the wab will hae the chance tae hae a
5 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 86, (self-published 2001) Central, newspaper
on the wab.
HTML format forbye) frae the wab-steid o :-
Wab-steid backin :-
. It will hae aw the necessar wab-cams, on-line speir leets etc
rst Stravaiger For Warld Wide Wab.
6 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Sae nou the warld wide wab proclaims,
1 matches

@Cobradile94 tweeted
A pit ae wab comic intae the #ScotsLanguag(2020) search twitter

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e twa week syne (tae sort his wab access) an a wee session an h(2020) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
kle black wyver cockin in its wab bi the ingle. on page 51

1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
in the wab o ma ain leid,
1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
the fouth o ‘Scotts Tung’ Wab Steids, at keep bein addit ti
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Platypus wus fun wi wab-lake fir on page 48
Thaim threeds whun wab't thegither's strang. on page 73

2 matches

Ni Chuilin, Caral Roadin furtae Bring Forrits an Graith tha ULSTER-SCOTCH Leid, Heirskip an Cultur, (Mannystrie o Fowkgates, Airts an Aisedom 2015) Ulster, government
sion an wittins haed owre tha wab. on page 4
on an wittins ingaed owre tha wab. on page 21
on an wittins ingaed owre tha wab. on page 26
Ulstèr-Scotch Academie o tha Wab. on page 32
on an wittins ingaed owre tha wab. on page 35
Also on pages 40, 41, 48, 55
10 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
aicently an had a hoke on the wab. (2014) twitter link
slabberin nor usual aboot the wab the nicht - what's the crack (2014) twitter link

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