A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wavy Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of wavy in Corpus

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Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
e ither. She wis wee, wi derk wavy hair, trim bit no ower spirli on page 27

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
'Er hair's doon fir a change, wavy an dark, blue eyes, always, a on page 3

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Then a wheen wavy lines appeart. on page 151

2 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
the polis. "He's 6 fit, black wavy hair, sallow skin". Ah said "(2021) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ie heid. Minnie's hair wis as wavy as corrugated iron. Maist nic
1 matches

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