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The word '-wan'

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Use in varieties of Scots

-wanOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus000
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of -wan 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.

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ses at the Grammar, fur twenty-wan pounds doon. on page 3

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
," he said till them, "nae ell-wan, nae pack, nae maet, nae sill on page 95

1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
bits. Three seevens are twenty-wan. Can ye no see that, ya clott on page 211

1 matches

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
athoot gien up ma hard-wan penny; on page 136

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
det till she's at least twenty-wan. on page 44
Chapter Twenty-Wan on page 115
eacher she's only aboot twenty-wan/twenty-two an she gets on dea on page 169

5 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ng Daniel when he turns twinty-wan. Mibbe help him get a start w on page 10

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Clyde Built, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
de work-in in nineteen seventy-wan when Jimmy Reid gave his spee
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
very other night ay his twinty-wan years oan the planet.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Stovies, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ng Daniel when he turns twinty-wan. Mibbe help him get a start w
1 matches

General Central

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
Naw, it's no' twa-fur-wan nicht doon at the karaoke (su on page

1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Smeddum o Scots, (languagereach.com 2021) Central, prose
ae-ane-yin-wan - Scots
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
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Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Dickey, William Yarns 3 - Annual General Report, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Ballymena, prose
undee since nineteen an ninety-wan, who maist o us conceded had
1 matches

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