A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wabs Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 4.6 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences109 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of wabs in Corpus

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Central

Montador, Eileen Shriek of the Maws, (Goblinshead 2003 ISBN: 978-1899874439) Central - Fife, prose
aroond an' even gaither moose wabs fae the sky, that's whan yer on page 7

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Unfreed his wabs, a pirnfu starker spun on page 37
Than wabs, some giant purpose in his he on page 45

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 61 - Twa poems, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Lothian, poetry
Than wabs, some giant purpose in his he on page 60

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
an gat rid o aw the speeders' wabs. He thocht. Ay, mibbe efter. on page 18

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
uff wes gey stourie, aw mouss wabs. Sae a swoup about wi a besom
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
“Ye can weave yer glaikit wabs aw day lang there,” the god
avin noo. They’ll dicht yer wabs awa wi their cloots wioot a s
ns’ bairns, hae woven their wabs iver since. As Athena intendi
3 matches

Orkney

West, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Kimsey tae hiv moose wabs and stoor on page 74

1 matches

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