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wyte Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words25.6 8.7 96.5 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences8217 64 0 1 0 0
Number of authors27 11 16 1

Occurrences of wyte in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
andie: Ay, weill, lass, dinna wyte me onie gin A'm no ower-aiger on page 48

2 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an nae concept o wyte on page 28

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
unchbull isnae gonnae pit the wyte on me! on page 156

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
en it wisna Pooh's daein. The wyte canna be laid on his heid.' A on page 129

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
hai wes cowpin it. Thai didna wyte thair prattik. Thai thocht it on page 43

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Tae wyte the brashy skies an blindrife on page 25
It ithers' wyte on page 78

2 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
nt Street), or we can gie the wyte tae the sheer wunner an ferli on page 9

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 67 - Five sonnets o Cecco Angiolieri (1250-1319), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
But whit's my wyte? - I've hard - ye ken whit on page 45

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
min tae haunt him?? Comin tae wyte him!! on page 19

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
laes hiz fortrace. A ken fowk wyte him wi treddin in drougs an b
“We canna wyte fur the lent proces o the cou
2 matches

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
gaed on, wha cuid gie him the wyte
1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 59 - A Stot an a Cleg, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central, prose
say muckle ill tae ither’s wyte:
1 matches

Scots Language Center Crackin aboot politics, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
rth o meal, giein fermers the wyte for sellin corn (grain) tae b
at a brewstar shuidna get the wyte for gettin mair oot o corn th
2 matches

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
. Syne he stopped again. 'Na, wyte a meenit,' he thocht, 'this c on page 41
wl.' He thocht a meenit. 'But wyte, fit's this place ower here w on page 42
rbes at Mains o Braikley! But wyte! There's anither faimly rinni on page 43
'Ah doot ye'll wyte lang eneuch for that, quine,' on page 44

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
in a hurry an nae wintin tae wyte or es aakward chiel in front on page 77

2 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 90 - The Trump, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, poetry
An yalls it wis aa wir ain wyte; on page 35

1 matches

Reid, Adeline Tales Fae The Doric Side - A Clootie Duff, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
ee an a half ooers we can bit wyte an see, on page 21

1 matches

Shearer, Gillian Tales Fae The Doric Side - Guernica, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
Ah wyte fur ma Da tae cam back fae th on page 45

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
"Bet ye canna wyte te meet her, Callum?" on page 91
re still on for FIFA at mine. Wyte till he hears Ah've got the n on page 97

3 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Bit wyte or ee hear o the ill on page 15

5 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ah think wi shid jist wyte tull it's in the papers. Ye d on page 24
heesht, wull ye, Ronnie. Jist wyte tull Ah read ess hinmaist bit on page 49
fit Ah wintit; at it wisna ma wyte. An ere's nae gaun te bi nae on page 68

3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Doric Gruffalo's Bairn, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1785300691) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Wyte!" quo the moose, "'Afore ye e on page 21
the moose tae the Gruffalo, "Wyte an see," on page 22

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
the tap. Pechin, ye'd stan an wyte fir ma, an syne wi'd freewhee on page 21
the wye here? Aat wis aa your wyte - fillin them fair fu o tatt on page 41
t ma waatch - hauf-an-oor te wyte. on page 43
hings like aat...she wints te wyte tull the honeymeen." on page 48
lank, than," said Stevie, "an wyte an see foo things progress." on page 54
Also on pages 62, 83
8 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
ntill a dwaam wi fear as they wyte for fit's comin ower e hale w on page 115
der his promised, bit ye maun wyte here in Jerusalem till sic ti on page 121

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
it Ah dinna ken... Ah'll jist wyte an see. on page 18
o fit happent ere wis yer ain wyte, Ronnie. Ye shid mebbe hiv bi on page 35
e hing aboot in the Square an wyte." on page 42

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
vver a finer chiel. It wis ma wyte. Ah pit in a word for him." on page 14

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
, an thare he wis, tholin the wyte. Awthin wis weel an warldlike on page 80

1 matches

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Wyte for me!" he caad oot tae the on page 27

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
hed naethin adee wi't - the wyte wes the blaik kittlin's aa an on page 9
your ee? Weel, aat's your ain wyte for haadin your een aipen: gi on page 11
"But aat's nae your wyte," the Rose eikit on gentie-li on page 28

3 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ed anither hairty laach. "Ah, wyte, Dod," he said, "Ah hinna fee on page 108

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
. An A aften thocht o lyin in wyte for the aal veeper an catchin on page 89

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ars hid been. Nae the bairns' wyte, mebbe nae their fowk's eithe
'Creep aneth the bedclaes an wyte till we hear the clock strick
rs. Forbye, it wis aa her ain wyte. Fin the first storms blew in
peer breets,m it wisna their wyte it hid happened. tho some mic
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
een year auld. It maun be his wyte. It wisnae richt, a muckle su
as Bappy, that hid gotten the wyte fur trystin Dr Bandara's doth
appy blooterit oot. ''Twis my wyte. I dinna ken fit I wis thinki
3 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
me lachin an cairryin on. But wyte til I tell ye iss. Neist, ey
1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
™ll be fine. She jist has tae wyte it oot.
1 matches

Johnson, Mary Lallans 59 - Kieran an Aidan, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Aberdeenshire, prose
ons focht like iss. Wis it or wyte?
Wyte! Wyte! Ee ken damnt fine faa’s wy
! Ee ken damnt fine faa’s wyte it is! Speerin, aye speerin!
d nivver heard afore. Aa your wyte! Aa your wyte ! he keepit on
! Aa your wyte ! he keepit on sayin, an aa e
5 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
cast on them. She’d hiv tae wyte twentyfower oors afore she co
1 matches

@d_anderson878 tweeted
n ither thing thit'll hae tae wyte. https://t.co/Y8xz9cVGXg(2020) search twitter
some fowk's spellin. Nae his wyte richt eneuch. https://t.co/vd(2020) search twitter

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
Canna wyte fir ess! A date fir the diary(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Tait, John M Lallans 60 - Da Odyssey (1-75), (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, poetry
Less a less, whit fock duisna wyte wis for!
1 matches

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