| waving | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occurences normalised per million words | 2.8 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 10.3 | 0 | |
| Number of occurrences | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Number of authors | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
aundered doon the Royal Mile, waving and bowin like as if he wis w on page 69
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Philips, Cally Jings, crivens, help ma Boab, it’s independence!, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Turriff, prose
guess. But then here he wis, waving oor childhood in front o’ u
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
yed. “Those resins you’re waving around are making me light-he
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Coyne, Hilary The giant’s wife – or Ailsa the irked, (hilarycoyne.com/ 2021) Central, prose
lous stramash! Two big eejits waving willies at each other across
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@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
Luiking for my auld Papa Cook waving tae me from the brig. https:/(2019) search twitter
@rattlecans tweeted
irm and kinda defiant, finger-waving every time they explained it (2022) twitter link