A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wank Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3.1 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences76 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of wank in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
t ye?' Dick grunted. 'Huvin a wank an a tide. Gaun I'll show ye on page 1

1 matches

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
'AWWW, YA FUCKIN WEE WANK, SAMMY!' he bellows at me, cl on page 175
more like a typical polis (a wank), advance oan mah uncle, He's on page 176

2 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
’ they’ll a’ hae a good wank ower it. ‘An this wee boy a
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
cash builder rooond and this wank stain hus scored fuck aw. The
1 matches

@WhenDidADidny tweeted
olute elitist, self-righteous wank Piers Morgan is. The fuckin c (2018) twitter link

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
@deangillan1 Wat a fuckin wank stain. How ee could do that t(2019) search twitter