A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

waes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.6 0 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences65 0 0 0 0 1
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of waes in Corpus

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Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Your waes are yet tae be, but I jalouse on page 9
t an crined, bairns grat smaa waes, on page 12
Wi ma wee waes Thy muckle pouers on page 60
Throu waes by wanchance wrocht. on page 77

4 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - Sweet Sang o the Widd, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
sang tellt the Emperor o the waes and joys o his fowk, and sae on page 112

1 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
on the coort wi a smile. Thur waes a deid silence. on page 122

1 matches

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