A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

wailed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences42 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of wailed in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Isabel wailed an ran forrit tae cradle her on page 47

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
hit ur ye sayin?' the husband wailed. Ah'm nog lavvy pan. Ah dinna on page 58

1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
he fished it fae her pooch an wailed "Oh Lachie - I near blew it on page 15

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
should hiv taen the plane," I wailed. "Hid disna tak so long." on page 20

1 matches

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