A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wyld Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0 0 19.9 0 41.3 0
Number of occurrences60 0 2 0 4 0
Number of authors2 1 1

Occurrences of wyld in Corpus

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Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
e soond thay mak taegither is wyld. Afore the dance, thir bairns on page 127
oor till sheu's back, lukkan wyld an peelie-wally. He's maed te on page 158

2 matches

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
43. The Wyld Flouer Man: do.
A singil wyld guiss sklims intil the tuim l
end til the wund, whyle the wyld geese abuin,
THE WYLD FLOUER MAN
4 matches

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