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Use in varieties of Scots

wager Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 3 1.5 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences86 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of wager in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
aboot the lek o life, and yer wager is yersel o course. Auld Yins on page x

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
I'll wager ma immortal soul on page 62

1 matches

Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
fact that he hid a bent fir a wager micht accoont fir that. The a
1 matches

Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
ads out to watch, maybe a wee wager. Fishing rights or a wee bit
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah'd wager Olivia's mither hus Munchause(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
when they meet - fancy a wee wager lol - b oan (2020) twitter link

Doric

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
e? At's nae a Torry quine I'd wager!(2016) search twitter

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thocht thon wager alwyes wun on page 13

1 matches

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