A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

waff Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 8.7 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1917 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 9 1

Occurrences of waff in Corpus

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Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
leet again the entries seemed waff an peerie as at first. She gi on page 14

1 matches

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Ah catch ma braith as a waff o air fae the stairheid cum i on page 81

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
ins at him. He gied hissell a waff an the eimage waffit bak. Bar on page 41

1 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
The fousome waff o chicken driftit doon the tu on page 31

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
The waff is weet yet o ma muse on page 6
Waff voo nou I'm wi bairn an ken on page 18
An ding waff anchors towless frae the stoc on page 39

3 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
wad waff through on page 87

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
an gied thaim an extrauvenant waff. on page 18

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Flittin In, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
eek, hes een blintered in the waff o caller air thit runckled he
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
int a pentit gless door, in a waff o househald polish, o chrysan
giein oot concern an a faint waff o cigarette reek.
The waff o the sea met her; but she ke
3 matches

Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
r, a festival o lauchter, the waff o breweries, the weel-kent, b
ains. Furder: Fife toons, the waff an sautie tang o fishin clach
2 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Guid Fences Mak Guid Neibours, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
The waff o ma braith, the soond o ma l
1 matches

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Loch Skeen, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
hunker doon in a pate-hag an waff heez haund tae bi quate an ca
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
….the stink o pish or the waff o desinfectant bit meenits ef
1 matches

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