A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'aww'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
awwOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus17.85719
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 23.2 4 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 38.7 29 9
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 196.8 14 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of aww in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
@RumpleFugs Aww, puss ??(2020)
@sarahcmcooper Aww, bliss de ?? I'm been back fa(2021)
@JaneyGodley Aww bless, did he no lik bein hel(2021)

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
@johnneh Aww I canni see da video (2020) twitter link

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
@watterloony Aww watch yer sel min keep up I r(2020)

@Franwella tweeted
@aimeeannenaylor aww wush I'd seen this earlier, a(2013)

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
'Aww. It's cauld,' Alan squalloche on page 36

1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Uniform, (Scots Hoose 2012) Central, weans
Ad go tae schuil aww cheerie
1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie The Thistle, (Scots Hoose 2013) Central, weans
It's aww reid an sair noo
1 matches

Gilmour, Rosie Haimster Pairty, (Scots Hoose 2016) Central, weans
Aww! she wis a wee bit feart the
1 matches

Edinburgh

Higgs, Jo The tale of how Evan Evans scrapped wi Evan Nichols, (berfrois 2022) Central - Edinburgh, prose
digested it slow n egested it aww liquidy a few days after.
1 matches

Ayrshire

McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ging on the side a the cabin. Aww Naw!
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Aww ah kin dae is hope that by th on page 50

1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
ing the chocolate and we have aww seen you sweating yer ass off(2020)

@alistairdunn tweeted
@ogilvie_mark aww naw, ye cannae dae that tae m(2014)
aww shite, 2-0 doon, away tae fuc(2013)

@iainnicol tweeted
@ExMinimis aww - pencil it in fir the middl(2020)

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
@TippermuirBooks Aww ?? ?? Thanks for the retweet.(2020)
@Shane_Strachan @bwpublishing Aww she's a wee toot! What a bonn(2020)
Aww. This maks me smile. ?? https(2019)

@Angela1Sinclair tweeted
@DavidFe08597331 Aww, cheers pal. It’s me that’s(2020)

@raiphsays tweeted
@Chrissiem18 @trangpang Aww did ye dae Aw yer steps?(2020)

@PeoplesPoet77 tweeted
rtinjlansdell @marebearturner Aww can imagine you sat on the go (2022) twitter link
@star_welsh @martinjlansdell Aww glad tae hear it gorgeous ?? (2022) twitter link
zieb @jojodinks79 @star_welsh Aww dinnae get a sare heid gorgeo (2022) twitter link
dinks79 @julezieb @star_welsh Aww glad tae hear it gorgeous ?? (2022) twitter link
zieb @jojodinks79 @star_welsh Aww well I said you can have anot (2022) twitter link
and 5 other occurrences.

@pmcm1355 tweeted
uddy else, we've guid neebors aww roon us, & thon's how we want (2022) twitter link
abuse fae unionists stertit, aww because they see fowk uisin S (2022) twitter link
land is independent, jist lik aww these ithers thit left UK rul (2022) twitter link
@alexmassie Jist dae whit aww the Scottish Government minis (2022) twitter link
rogramme listins an think.... aww naw, no anither documentary a (2022) twitter link
and 4 other occurrences.

South East (Borders)

@officialAliRed tweeted
@peracchm @dianeeva Aww, straight back at ya! Keep fi(2019)
@LisaMacrae95 Aww mate, wish I could send you s(2019)

General Ulster

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
says @SgothanGeal !!! Snaw an aww???????!! https://t.co/UE3HCc1(2020)
@Ultach1014 Aww nay snaw? Am quare scunnerd w (2020) twitter link
fash yursel, ave yurs here an aww????????! Ah hay to pick up fi (2021) twitter link
l An Wee Dug wus gye happy an aww! ????????! https://t.co/wUfFl (2021) twitter link
@raiphsays Yass! Mind yer aww happed up, gye cauld! https:/ (2021) twitter link
and 9 other occurrences.