A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wuld Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.6 12.5 0 0 0 0 33.9
Number of occurrences3225 0 0 0 0 7
Number of authors6 3 3

Occurrences of wuld 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

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
seers telt Halfdan his bairns wuld rule a michtie kingdom. on page 13
wis fell randie fir Freya an wuld gie it a go. on page 14

19 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
sit an sing hiz wikkit, auld, wuld sie-sangs, takkin tent o nane on page 5

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
Thon? Och, that’s juist the Wuld Widd,” sayed the Mouss cutt
“An ayont the Wuld Widd agane?” he axed: “wh
“Ayont the Wuld Widd cams the Wyde Warl,” s
3 matches

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
eally bin hopin’ that Lorna wuld be the yin to break ma dry sp
1 matches

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
aen bi tha Spïrit ïntae tha wuldèrness fer tae be tempit bi t on page 3
t did yis gang oot ïntae tha wuldérness fer tae see? Wus ït t on page 9
o God. He leeved oot ïn tha wuldèrness tae tha time cum tae s on page 71

3 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thut Santa wuld skit ir theim, on page 18

2 matches

Watson, Audrey Yarns 3 - The Tay Meetin, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Fermanagh, prose
……...ye knew feen weel ye wuld get a quare feed o buns baked
them buns, plate after plate wuld be brocht oot o’ a wee kitc
2 matches

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