A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

weis Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words152 0 723.6 69.6 0 0 0
Number of occurrences4870 480 7 0 0 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of weis in Corpus

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Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
Ma faither thi "Chief," weis een o thi Boddim Lichthoose K on page 4
Weis en ayginee fin we got tae thi on page 5
eit er weis a boat on 'o' thi rock's, so on page 6
happen, eense a munth. Their weis a trackter an bogie eit teen on page 7
Fin a weis a tcenayger, a offen hung abo on page 9
Also on pages 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 21, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 65, 67, 68, 69
480 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
eelo. A’ll ryt aboot differ weis o deuan Orcadian irthografee,
rod up immersd in twa sindree weis o spaekan: the Standard Engli
itan sooth an diskiveran whit weis thir aksent merks them oot; k
imachin at fok kam haer fae a weis awei een then. An at maens wi
Thir at laest faiv weis o ritan Orkney langwach A cin
7 matches

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