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Use in varieties of Scots

whir Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.7 3.1 1.5 0 0 0 22.1
Number of occurrences126 1 0 0 0 5
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of whir in Corpus

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Central

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
ee place at the tap wi a seat whir the driver wis an the wurkmen on page 76

3 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Whir's happenin tae its craigie"" on page 86

1 matches

Docherty, John F. Lallans 82 - Lang Summer Days Pairt 2, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
me an Thomas, tae this shoap whir ye could get a penny's worth on page 46

1 matches

Grubb, Adrian Bungee, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Kirkcaldy, prose
ibus and want tae the bridge, whir a wiz gonnae jump aff eh. We
1 matches

Doric

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
The whir o a tram on page 113

1 matches

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Fir she haes him whir she wants him, in accordance on page 18
He cud tell whir its made, this Burnquarter We on page 29
s an' nighbours tae the place whir yae wir bo'm, on page 42
Whir Proddysins an' Cathlics met d on page 44

5 matches

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