ae the Queen o the Isles (Westray) the day. https://t.co/1yFjia (2021) twitter link
@peediepuss tweeted
dialect still extant here on Westray at least. Perhaps just hangin(2020)
| westray | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 3.9 | 13 | 8 |
| ORK - Orkney | 129.2 | 13 | 8 |
| 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) |
Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
A Holiday in Westray on page 1
Ah'll hae tae geung back tae Westray next year - on page 2
There's Fitty Hill on Westray and the high Ward Hill o Hoy on page 48
4 matches
Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
livery o fatty cutties in fae Westray, and yu canna baet a freshly on page 86
Lunch wis Westray watar biscuits on page 88
2 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
-me-pull-you tidal dance, The Westray Wan Step. on page 154
1 matches
Brown, Moyra Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
The Westray Room on page 29
1 matches
Hall, Simon W. Tae thee, or no tae thee?, (Brisk Northerly 2020) Orkney, blog
p like sweet spring watter in Westray and Papay and also, less freq
1 matches
Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
rkney a cockney, queeklee got Westray, got Edinburgh whan sheu gaed
1 matches
@johnkmitchinson tweeted
ae the Queen o the Isles (Westray) the day. https://t.co/1yFjia (2021) twitter link
@peediepuss tweeted
dialect still extant here on Westray at least. Perhaps just hangin(2020)