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The word 'whaiver'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
whaiverOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10323
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 14.1 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 545.1 30 1

Occurrences of whaiver in Corpus

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General Central

@Chazzbat tweeted
Ah've bin fechtin aa ma life. Whaiver said "it gets easier" wis a l(2020)

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
oorsels. May their lum reek, whaiver they vote! (2015) twitter link

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
¯n tha Kïngdom o Heiven, but whaiver keeps these commauns an lairn on page 5
r ner a hale wheen o sparras. Whaiver's no feart tae own me afore m on page 9
m, for ït's mine tae gie tae whaiver A lake. Gin ye wull jist boo on page 75
Loard', an no dae whut A say? Whaiver cums tae me an hears whut A s on page 80
s an stïck clase tae me. For whaiver wants tae save hïs life wull on page 85
Also on pages 86, 87, 88, 91, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100
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