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Use in varieties of Scots

wifey Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.5 7.4 9.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2014 6 0 0 0 0
Number of authors15 10 5

Occurrences of wifey 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
he een Ah luik like a raiglar wifey on page 14

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
oaps? What if that sweet auld wifey hud actually set me up tae di on page 147

1 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
he smelly hoos o’ some auld wifey (nae weans onyhow) an’ jist
dense smilin’ smelly granny-wifey who
“Right enough,” the wifey lisps through her dentures.
is beatin his retreat as the wifey says
4 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - The Stert ae World War III?, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
A’ve a message fae the wifey tellin me she’s left the ke
1 matches

McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ut they didnae listen to auld wifey tales. They wanted to see the
1 matches

Stewart, Anna An Alien Feeling, (Scots Hoose 2019) Central, prose
hat fowk think – I'm a daft wifey that's mistook a coat fir an
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Mr Coyle! Yer tea!’ the wee wifey fae the hoose shouts efter us
1 matches

Donovan, Anne Hieroglyphics and Other Stories - All that Glistens, (Canongate 2004 ISBN: 1841955191) Central, prose
Thon wee wifey brung them in, the wan that t
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@jax6754 tweeted
ys happy weekend tae you, yir wifey and bump! XXX(2015) search twitter
t wanted tae wish you and yir wifey awe the best fir the morrow a(2015) search twitter

@weenell3 tweeted
@Craig86373051 Tory wifey on here earlier saying tae fo (2022) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
tired o iss. Ah vote e peedie wifey tells us a story." on page 69

1 matches

Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
hersel as ‘”the good news wifey fae Cruden Bay”. It feature
1 matches

Diansangu, Mae naebdy likes a clype, (Scots Hoose 2021) Doric, poetry
o a wifey fa radiates the
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@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
k in n' ring oot yer draw'ers wifey!(2016) search twitter
Cid aw ye nekid hoory wifey fowk bugger aff wi yer RT Pis(2017) search twitter

@FaeFoggie tweeted
vejmcgregor @AldiUK There's a wifey workin in Morrisons I'm sure (2020) search twitter

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