wailin | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 | |
Number of occurrences | 13 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
thae racin' chasin' screamin' wailin' heebeegeebees o' the modern on page
2 matches
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
he wis aa ower me, greetin an wailin like she wis worried. Mebbe s on page 29
cratur." The crabbit yin wis wailin like a banshee. on page 36
2 matches
Kay, Billy Lallans 78 - Thochts on the bonnie broukit bairn at hame an abroad, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, prose
t haed an unfortunate habit o wailin the side that tint in the muc on page 9
1 matches
Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Darnley: Wailin still. on page 31
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
nine yir auld howlin’ an’ wailin’ Meant it wisnae a’ plain
1 matches
Connor, Bailey A SCOTS HORROR STORY, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
whit cud only be described as wailin comin fae the back gairden. I
1 matches
Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
at the wailin waa. on page 4
1 matches