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haurdly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words19.3 31.4 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences6261 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors21 20 1

Occurrences of haurdly in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Robertson, James The Mannie, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
the time she wis done ye wid haurdly ken tractor or beasts had eve on page 10

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Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Ah haurdly hear on page 8

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
mline. Thai wir the days whan haurdly onyane awned a motor caur an on page 26

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
haurdly muived a wheet since on page 13

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Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Linguistically we're haurdly rookit, on page 12
through dreich an haurdly heatit, on page 31

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Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
e as weel. For months he cuid haurdly draw a braith ot move a step on page 75

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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
w efternoons Mrs Phelps could haurdly tak her een fae the wee lassi on page 9
thocht how glaikit he looked. Haurdly the kind oman a wife dreams o on page 29
oared and gret at onybody and haurdly ever smiled, but there's nae on page 60
Miss Honey could haurdly believe her lugs. She hud hea on page 93
ermy fechtin fur wir lives wi haurdly ony wappens at aw, and the Tu on page 103
Also on pages 108, 131, 159, 171, 187, 219
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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
inventin them for bairns that haurdly get ony poacket money. Ye can on page 102

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Nou? We kin haurdly afford tae buy beer! on page 67
They jiled me twice, ye'd haurdly believe on page 74
Sae it is that we haurdly fin a man wha can verily say on page 109
can haurdly haud him up, his faither wull on page 118
ys, "That's fantastic! Ah can haurdly believe ic!' on page 125
Also on pages 142
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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
r!' Mrs Kranky pewled. 'I can haurdly see her as it is.' on page 102

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
d suggest that the sample was haurdly representative. Bit it may be on page 9

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Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
er in a buird-brained wey and haurdly fit for purpose. Ither anes w on page 18

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Robertson, James The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Lassie in the Snaw, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
rt tae gang hame. She'd sellt haurdly ony matches, and she kent her on page 50

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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
of mass leiteracy) in't, can haurdly be a practical ane. It's symb on page 56

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
knackie, thochtfae or whiles haurdly creditable. A puckle even wi on page 16

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Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
ct, Jock Tamson's bairns haes haurdly been here ava. Oor minds maun
s anes, an acause it gies aff haurdly ony heat it is the cauldest w
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Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
e soonds at English disna, or haurdly dis – like ‘skl’ at the
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Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
atinity o Staunart Inglis cud haurdly hae been joukit, bit it has a
bominable words.” But it is haurdly ‘plain’. It is juist easy
‘no worth a X’, whaur it haurdly maitters whither X is a weel-
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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
ous because it wis a thing we haurdly ever heard fae important
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Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
God knows it haurdly leukt like yin at the time, b
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Clark, Thomas A Scots Pairlament?, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Bellshill, blog
ent, the speakers o Scots can haurdly get their fuit in the door. W
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Thoumire, Elizabeth Bairns ootside, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
tae play outside ony mair. I haurdly see them. Gaein by the habits
the bairns wha bide in it ar haurdly seen oot an aboot. It’s ani
It’s haurdly surprisin there wisnae a peck
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Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
t few mínits the bease could haurdly trew their guid sonse. Their
things afore, and they could haurdly trew yet that it wis aa their
2 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ttit in the bittie licht that haurdly penetratit fae the fire, an a
n awfu Stephen. Weill, it wis haurdly surprisin. She wis noo in the
, whaur a wumman her lane wis haurdly mair nor a collop oO flesh.
. The lad wis shaakin, an cud haurdly walk as they were mairched in
her he likit it or no. Bit he haurdly spake whan Bill wis aroon. Na
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Douglas, Ashley Fur maist o history, anonymous wis a wumman, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, prose
ar syne. Its significance can haurdly be owerthreapit.
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Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
o Poem 49 in particular, can haurdly be owerthreapit.
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Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - MacCaig’s draucht oan the waa, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Wi haurdly a word, juist a whisper here
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Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
They said: yell haurdly grow eneuch fir ane; on page 129

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