A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wisn Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0.5 4.5 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences61 3 0 2 0 0
Number of authors5 1 3 1

Occurrences of wisn in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
o aabodie's worn saft. Lairgs wisn the shadda o a fecht.' on page 14

1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Iceland? Affa careless o him, wisn't it? An the boat wis cairryi on page 44

1 matches

Robertson, George C. Lallans 87 - Bluid An Banter, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Doric, script
t was a stupid thing tae say, wisn't it? Ee's poassibly bin deid on page 40

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Wisn't it jist like her da tae swi
1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Dat wis Alec, wisn it?" Maggie Ann aksed, nervou on page 18

2 matches

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