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Use in varieties of Scots

avaa Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 2.6 34.7 0 5.8 20.7 0
Number of occurrences315 23 0 1 2 0
Number of authors13 5 6 1 1

Occurrences of avaa in Corpus

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Central

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
and naethin malir avaa. on page 12

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
on cultural issues at's nocht avaa ti dae wi the Scots leid itse on page 4

1 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
They say, an nae mistake avaa,
1 matches

@mcfarlane_irene tweeted
yEmanuel Ye'll hae nae bother avaa!(2019) search twitter

@Sinethugcat tweeted
eted her or interacted wi her avaa? Weird tho. Twitter is juist (2021) twitter link

Doric

Johnston, Mary Lallans 82 - Life Spang, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
Man answered, 'Aat's nae time avaa. Think on't. I've biggit ma h on page 26

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
avaa tak e tree trunk oot o yer ai on page 15
gien; an faaivver his naethin avaa, there'll be teen awa fae him on page 93

2 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 83 - Chief wi Een Anither, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
In nae time avaa Cat's moo begood ti slaver ag on page 84

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ne. I canna manage wi iss een avaa, it vreits aakin kyn o things on page 20
my opingan at ye niver think avaa!" said the Rose fell Snaar-li on page 27
ten rodd did ye come out here avaa?" she eikit on, mair gentie-l on page 29
d, the filk Ailice didna like avaa: "foubeit, I hae seen gairden on page 30
rdle - gin iss is the wardle avaa, ye ken. Fegs, fit a braa daf on page 32
Also on pages 33, 34, 40, 41, 44, 45, 69
16 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
that diz that (he's nae eece avaa in a kitchen - disna ken a c on page 105

1 matches

Storrie Lewis, Jean Lallans 71 - Snuffy, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Doric, prose
le queer – nae the same man avaa. Weel, time gaed on, and juis
1 matches

@AMaxwell54 tweeted
are monarchists... wir nae at avaa! (2022) twitter link

Shetland

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
icht Peter, dis is no lik him avaa. Rig-on claes an we’ll mak
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, newspaper
o his muckle opus isna mirkie avaa. on page 5

2 matches

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