A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

whas Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.3 3.6 0 29.8 0 62 4.4
Number of occurrences177 0 3 0 6 1
Number of authors10 7 1 1 1

Occurrences of whas 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

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
whas hummle doddies are weel an tr on page 45

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
Whas this, leukin doon like the da on page 13

1 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
whas ti say whut happens tomorrow. on page 91

1 matches

Travers, Martin A Nappie Lassie Blethers tae a Fritter, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, script
. No Andra Campbell. No Andra whas faither rin aff wi thon rauch on page 3

1 matches

Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
"It maitters-na ti me whas kin thu is, on page 87

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
airrage-dryve awned bi baists whas residentins ar nerrer the sun
1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
Whas siller needle darns
1 matches

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
whas bairn, an wha's gien a naem f on page 4
git waatches wha hid is haads whas ee. on page 9

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
ir tungs as the rest o us, an whas spaekan mon we lisen tae whan
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Frae whas houss airts the soun on page 34

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
gret favorite o Arthur Waley, whas Inglish owersettins o his poe
in touch wi the saul o a man whas corp turnt ti stour in anithe
Whas herts kens naither joy or dul
3 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Frae whas houss airts the soun
Whas herts ken naither joy or dule
2 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
An thair's sum glype thair whas gulderin on page 13

1 matches

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