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Use in varieties of Scots

hids Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words26.8 0 1.5 844.6 0 0 0
Number of occurrences860 1 85 0 0 0
Number of authors15 1 14

Occurrences of hids in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
is tremblan doon till e end o hids tail. "As if A wid talk on su on page 21

1 matches

Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gallows Ha, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
ctober, 2022. This booklet is hids latest incarnation. on page 34

1 matches

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
umpid hid intae a hole there.(Hids a right mercy that the Enviro on page 17
Hids no a sight tae see. on page 40
Thirs no excuse accepted, hids cheus a lok o rot on page 87

3 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
I gied a brave performance o hids complicated turns, on page 3
ittan green stuff and flappan hids feathers every morneen, as Ji on page 16
, felt the haet buildan under hids bum. on page 17
That howlds me in hids thrall the night. on page 28
Halt a while in Stromness wi hids quaint owld cobbled street. on page 37
Also on pages 41, 50, 84
9 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
hids Central Staetion tirlan yet on page 3
hids swaalls o yallo an corkalit. on page 17
h-thick shaef o protein intae hids piece, than shifts tae the ne on page 28
kent tick o the plant mairkan hids time, but soonds instaed - n on page 46
orm is broon an shinan, an on hids back twa dizzen rootan fock. on page 59
Also on pages 60, 74, 88, 92, 115, 150, 151, 157, 159
20 matches

Hall, Simon W. Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
e provide the book wae some o hids most surprising, progressive, on page 1

2 matches

Cormack, Kevin Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Hids crown o branks asleep - on page 10

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
jist regress, takan hids time... on page 11
o hooselessness riseen. Hids name like a buoy on page 14
takan hids turn. on page 22
starin at the pub door in hids darkened nook, on page 30

4 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
rything spick and span and in hids place and he always took time on page 33
Hids none better there I doot on page 71
Still standing in hids place on page 122

4 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
the lighthoose is flashan hids regular light on page 17
hids wan savan grace - a corduroy on page 101

2 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
brandy and port fae The Reel. Hids fearful grand tae see hur bac on page 86
they come up tae the line and hids Mrs Cook o the Ha, The Man Wa on page 87
Hids mibee sittan on page 88
Hids too strite on page 97
fae hids iridescent walls, on page 143

9 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
ither, bit whitiver hid says hids no good news. Them poor boys on page 37
's strugglan tae cope himsel. Hids a poor hoose. on page 39
A widden hoose, hids awid black boards on page 47
Thir's no doot hids an awful grand thing on page 109
Hids grand tae hear, soft liltan v on page 125
Also on pages 135
10 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
they need warmed up. Hids bitterly cowld on page 32
Hids Mey, folk and bairns dilldera on page 60
Fancy dinners, hids like feedan a mill on page 73
in hids weet akwird band. on page 95
Hids been admired by quite few, on page 104
Also on pages 156
8 matches

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
continue thi row, hids coorse sewing. on page 18

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
makkan naetion-staets, wi aa hids leid politics, or ir thay gaa
English (Panglish?) continued hids process o disintegraetion an
okan uiss o Scots wilno thole hids govrenment policie. Thare's a
3 matches

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
lweys wid say in bad weather "hids never been the saem since the

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
everywhar, they thowt, an if hids grand wather for the sea, hid
grand wather for the sea, hids guid wather for the tang, bit
2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
spaekir – deskraibs most o hids karaktirs kod-sweechan, delib
e, the fek o a langwach is in hids reench an adaptabilitee: gin
but hid’s calerlee leus in hids cods teu. Speleens (an sicwei
hoot rilee contreebyeutan tae hids thraivan. Bit hid cin intrody
fondniss fir the unkin poor o hids myeusikl an ekspereementl efe
5 matches

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