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Use in varieties of Scots

wan's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.1 5.1 1.5 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1310 1 2 0 0 0
Number of authors9 6 1 2

Occurrences of wan's in Corpus

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Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
e them's sisters an the other wan's thir cousin an thir aw aged b on page 169

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
"Which wan's Chairlie Baffie?' on page 66

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Wan's up the close tae hike yer bre on page 43
And lastly wi three, but wan's a stick, ye twat. on page 87
Some painful, or mebbe that wan's jist too shairp on page 111

3 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
s anyway. Ah dinnae hink this wan's been oot the library in cuddi on page 27
written at the toap o his. A wan's the best ye kin get at the bi on page 44

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ah say tae Cathy. "The purple wan's fae Stella Marie. The other's on page 112

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Buddha Da - Chapter 1 Anne Marie, (Canongate 2009 ISBN: 978-1847673459) Central - Glasgow, prose
it it wis like when the first wan's born. Aw the lassies fae Shar
1 matches

@ClashCityClarky tweeted
@ChrisMcQueer_ This wan's no lastin the ninety.(2018) search twitter

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ll seem, sendan presents till wan's oun feet! An how odd e direct on page 15

1 matches

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
This wan's no muckle different, concerns on page 76

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
y better buy a hat - me owld wan's gey threadbare." on page 73

1 matches

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