A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

ws Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.5 2.5 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences55 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 3

Occurrences of ws in Corpus

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Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
s shooder at the monster. 'Ah ws richt, wis ah no?' he murmled on page 146

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Dundee wuid keep them aw goin ws cracks an jokes, but een he w on page 49

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
’ that ‘not bot deid sall ws divorce’ – bringin tae mi
he fack that ‘‘aduersitie ws vex [adversity fashes us]’
nhappie; deseruit; feruencie; ws; aduersitie; euer).
3 matches

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