A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Concordance

The word 'wee-'

Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of wee- in Corpus

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Plong is the hame o the wee-est Plong ava, caad Plinky. He
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South Northern

Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
e a pedant!) an mebbe, tae, a wee-bit mair Scots in the text. (B
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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 59 - Raymond Vettese : nineteen poems, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Doric - Montrose, poetry
and the wee-bit cratur skippit awa.
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General Northern

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
eir wine-baurs, Enjoyed their wee-bit game: on page 22
A wee-bit wumman she was, Puffing Ir on page 54

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 168, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
cots, an on the ither haund a wee-er nummer o Scots language ups
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Calder, Bob Lallans 70 - Hame-combin, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
for moths in the claes, wee-mawks onywhaur, gin
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West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
leit o what dis exist; an the wee-ness o't maks for dowie readin on page 116

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Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
'Awrite, auld yin!' the wee-est, chubbiest wan says, putti on page 10

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Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
see their faither growin mair wee-buikit, aulder an waiker - a on page 75

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General Central

Dareau, Mareau Lallans 59 - The Dictionar o the Aulder Scottis Leid (DOST), (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
ak fur the lest time efter ma wee-est lassie went aff tae the sk on page 59

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
elevision, it ayewis cams oot wee-er than it wis when it gaed on page 145
s the same bar! It's jist got wee-er on the journey, that's aw!' on page 147

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
tae bide wi because even the wee-est things got him on page 60
'It's gettin wee-er,' Geordie said. 'Look it, D on page 91
when Grannie sterted tae get wee-er. She had sterted aff wi her on page 99
But she didna stap. Wee-er and wee-er she got ... doon on page 100
outed Mr Kranky. 'She's still wee-er gettin!' on page 101
Also on pages 102
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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
table. 'I thocht Teegers were wee-er than yon.' on page 23
is front door micht be gettin wee-er.' on page 52
el,' in a couthie wey tae the wee-er yins, he waved a loof at th on page 70
e wey it used tae when it wis wee-er, but snooved alang mair slo on page 85
he'd said it wid dae, and the wee-er yin cam oot efter, which wi on page 87
Also on pages 152
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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
'And cairrots, Da!' said the wee-est o the three Wee Tods. 'We' on page 55
hat wis aye there. He wis the Wee-est Tod o them aw. on page 58
led through it. Brock and the Wee-est Tod follaed efter him. on page 63
While they were claikin, the Wee-est Tod had smooked a jaur aff on page 64
'Hide!' He and Brock and the Wee-est Tod lowped up on tae a she on page 67
Also on pages 70, 71, 72, 76
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Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
tae the wee-est details (they niver chynge
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
ane for Icarus. He jined the wee-est feathers thegither first,
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MacMinto, Gregor The Daily Record Building on the Banks of the River Clyde, (wordpress 2022) Central, blog
he Record’s praisent – an wee-er – HQ is neist door, while
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South East (Borders)

South West (Galloway)

Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
buiks ye want tae brak intae wee-er bits raither nor read it at on page 84

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