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Use in varieties of Scots

wary Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 3.7 0 19.9 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences117 0 2 2 0 0
Number of authors9 6 1 2

Occurrences of wary in Corpus

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Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Sebastian stares wary intae ma eyes. Before he burs on page 57

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
Poe's fault, Klaus wis still wary aboot seein Mr. Poe in case h on page 60

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
es, you can see why they’re wary of him,’ she agreed in a su
haunlin him?” Bill speirt, wary o him, a bittie hostile.
2 matches

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
tter Thegither. She was a bit wary o me at first but efter a ble
1 matches

Facebook link ( 2022) Central
Let’s aa be wary, fir ye ken… whit ur we if

@g_hibby tweeted
er going oot, and mind and be wary for it being slippy underfoot (2023) twitter link

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gallows Ha - Dance tae the End, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
They file by in silence wae wary glance. on page 27

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
They file by in silence wae wary glance. on page 152

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
divide wis; mak wis kinda wary on page 92

1 matches

Sandison, Iris Da Tree Peerie Grice, (Shetland For Wirds 2002) Shetland, weans
da midder soo tellt dem ta be wary o da Muckle Weekit Wolf at so
1 matches

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