A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wavan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 0 7.5 39.7 0 0 0
Number of occurrences90 5 4 0 0 0
Number of authors4 1 3

Occurrences of wavan in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
In at direction," e Cat sade, wavan ids richt paw roond, "lives a on page 61
hen they passed too close, an wavan their fore-paws till mark e t on page 96
ds, an e poor peedy thing wis wavan ids tail aboot leck nothin on on page 112
ind, an e pool ripplan till e wavan o e reeds-e rattlan teacups w on page 120

5 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gallows Ha - Dance tae the End, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
plaesed that thir fields aer wavan green, on page 27

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Fields o long gress wavan in the wind on page 79

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
pleased that thir flelds aer wavan green on page 152

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Lallans 67 - Fower Poems efter Rilke, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Orkney, poetry
wavan, noo, already notheen sib tae on page 58

1 matches

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