A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 3.2 4.8 0 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences126 3 0 3 0 0
Number of authors7 3 3 1

Occurrences of wy in Corpus

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Central

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 82 - Tecumseh, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
The rid wy haes the cuntre, on page 87

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Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
got hame, there were boxes a wy. Pieces of it had moved. A ph
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McKillop, Roger The Appin Murderer, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ell o’ Glenure, wis oan his wy’ tae Appin, intent oan the
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McKillop, Roger Uprisin' an' Doonfa', (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
oor hills an’ oot o’ his wy’! Dr Archie, Locheil’s br
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McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
hear their giggles aw’ the wy’ doon the corridor.
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McKillop, Roger Ma Heroes o' Sport, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
rs an’ that means Rugby! By wy’ o’ illustration, a telli
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Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
n about a bodie shaain ye the wyé back tae your shaa, ye ken. on page 39

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Crawford, Jack The Pluffer, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
sweer you could hear him half wy aroon the toon. I jist turned
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Dunnett, Nathan The Auld Asylum, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
kit an wi hid hardly gone ony wy at a. A started tae think tha
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Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
sum iddir wy a'rekknin up lyf's wirt, on page 13

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Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Hit's yun iddir wy o spækin on page 27

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Jamieson, Robert Alan Metadist Metafir, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
hit’s jun iddir wy a’spækin
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