A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

waxed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences43 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of waxed in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
s baird, ginger boay wi a big waxed tash, the other two yir eye i on page 3

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
suit and his ee-broo had been waxed till it wis as shiny as his e on page 131

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
The April air waxed dowier; but still
1 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
n an, as the makars wid say, 'waxed loquacious'. He got it aa aff on page 108

1 matches

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