A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wirno Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 0 0 79.5 0 0 0
Number of occurrences80 0 8 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of wirno in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
gaed me a shout, an though I wirno for much use, wae managed atw on page 14
"Aam fine as I am, "(though I wirno feelan as good as I wir twa o on page 15
s. Bonny fine did I ken but I wirno lettan on. on page 18
the lot as wis his wont, they wirno gaan tae yield. on page 97

4 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
id's reassurance is blate. 'I wirno uissan thaim. Better ithoot.' on page 47
rst day on site, whan nummers wirno been wrowt intae unmeanan an on page 102
Thay wirno chansan. Olaf taks a haad o I on page 157

3 matches

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
ght wather for it, an if they wirno wirkin in it someen ether wid
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