| wits | Occurrences normalised per million words | Occurrences | Authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Corpus | 12.6 | 41 | 30 |
| ORK - Orkney | |||
| SHD - Shetland | 23.2 | 4 | 2 |
| TON - Tonge | |||
| NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) | 35.2 | 1 | 1 |
| NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle) | |||
| MNA - Mid Northern A | 3.3 | 1 | 1 |
| MNB - Mid Northern B | |||
| SNO - South Northern | |||
| ABN - Aberdeen | 21.9 | 2 | 1 |
| DOR - General Northern | 13.3 | 3 | 3 |
| NEC - North East Central | |||
| SEC - (South) East Central | 7.6 | 3 | 3 |
| WCE - West Central | 9.2 | 2 | 2 |
| DUN - Dundee | 10.6 | 1 | 1 |
| EDN - Edinburgh | 6.3 | 1 | 1 |
| GLA - Glasgow | 27.3 | 6 | 6 |
| AYR - Ayrshire | 65.5 | 5 | 1 |
| LAL - General Central | 11.9 | 9 | 8 |
| SEA - South East (Borders) | |||
| SWE - South West (Galloway) | |||
| DUL - Donegal (East Donegal) | |||
| WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) | |||
| CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) | 31.4 | 1 | 1 |
| BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim) | 176.7 | 2 | 1 |
| 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) |
De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
da wits fae you or da faiderly sea tu on page 46
1 matches
Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
hoot airms, some athoot their wits - ay, we aa cam back tae a c on page 18
1 matches
McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
igin past: it gomed at Ailice wits muckle gentie een, but didna on page 45
1 matches
@72redz1903 tweeted
aboot - yir right, need yir wits and yir senses aboot these da (2022) twitter link
Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
e aboot laying intae each er, wits gonny get us chucked oot afor
1 matches
@kennethbryce184 tweeted
rds plebs/simpletons and hauf wits come tae mind - huv a nice d (2020) twitter link
Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
cuddy asses / Parnassus, low wits / poets. The neist twa poems, on page 141
1 matches
Cunningham, Lucy nothing but a set of eyes for stars - Swedish Fish, (Association for Scottish Literature 2023 ISBN: 978-1906841546) Central, prose
"Then wits the matter?' on page 40
1 matches
McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
'Well wits the point in huvin a sword li on page 173
1 matches
McCrory, Pat Lallans 57 - Jimsie’s Maw’s Soup, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central - Cowcaddens, poetry
he Ritz, near went oot ae his wits, on page 29
1 matches
Geraghty, Martin A Bad Sport, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
arn aw the mad golf lingo. ‘Wits a Paul Merton?’ a ask.
1 matches
Durie, Nick The Best o the Baith o Thaim, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ime thir fowk sall wauk their wits wi the new evidence and forth
1 matches
Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
sae impident as tae fleg the wits oot o a daicent wumman juist on page 68
aw drappt till he gethert his wits. on page 69
3 matches
Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
e fleggit them hauf oot their wits. Efter anely a meenit or twa on page 6
1 matches
Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
keep his antennae up an' his wits aboot him while he stumbles a on page
1 matches
Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
The sodger wis at his wits' end. Never seein his princes on page 46
1 matches
McCabe, Mary Lallans 73 - Soond shift, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
A Lossie chiel at hud his wits aboot him on the day on page 49
1 matches
Facebook link ( 2019) Central
ms on, frichts me near oot ma wits but noo ah can see whaur ah'm
Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
liam . . He fair frichtit the wits oot o that laddie o yours, di
1 matches
@g_hibby tweeted
a Ye always have tae have yer wits aboot ye Linda.. Some eejits (2022) twitter link
@WhenDidADidny tweeted
se TV magazines that tell her wits gonny happen wae major storyl (2018) twitter link