arr vs ya

arr

intj

  • Yes. 

  • Used stereotypically in imitation of pirates. 

verb

  • To say “arr” like a pirate. 

ya

intj

  • Yeah; yes. 

  • Go. (Spoken to horses and cattle.) 

adv

  • yea; yes 

noun

  • A letter of the Cyrillic alphabet: Я, я. 

How often have the words arr and ya occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )