A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

waaks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0 3 0 5.8 0 8.9
Number of occurrences50 2 0 1 0 2
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of waaks in Corpus

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Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ng an aul alike. Wi luved war waaks - oot in aa withers, enjoyin on page 17
daft! Ere's folk here fae aa waaks o life." on page 31

2 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
lots a bits an pieces fae da waaks dey used ta gying fur, a peer on page 25

1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Jesus waaks on tha wattèr on page 9
A paralysed man waaks hame on page 77

2 matches

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