Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'hoachin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

hoachin	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	6.2	20	10
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	2.6	1	1
WCE - West Central	9.2	2	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	21.7	4	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	14.7	11	5
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)	27.8	2	2
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
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)

Occurrences of hoachin in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
and whaur twa-leidit signs is hoachin an the'r nae reports o thaim
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
s she walked through the fair hoachin High Street o the clachan and on page 10
co guid yin, He says we're aw hoachin wi beasties onyhow so a wee b on page 138

2 matches

Glasgow

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part Two), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
The danceflair is hoachin noo as the flowin alcohol mak
1 matches

Bennett, Peter McShane's Reprieve, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
time afore the full place is hoachin wae it. Market forces man.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
Ah’m bloody hoachin fur a drink noo efter that ke
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ght long. Ah kin tell. Fuckin hoachin fur it, she is.’
1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
and sleekit, the fields were hoachin wi weeds, the steidins wantit on page 6

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
d sunny, Bracky Beach wis aye hoachin wi tourists, and it wis a fai on page 2
he kitchen. Soon the room wis hoachin wi them - a clamjamfrie o oo on page 47
aw roond the room, which wis hoachin wi clattie dishes. on page 52
plit a log neatly in twa. "Aw hoachin wi gears and pulleys and wire on page 59
ld tae me. The touer room wis hoachin wi stuff that meant the warld on page 124
Also on pages 134
6 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
Magnus Devon and Cornwall are hoachin with bridges like this!(2020)

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
ve wisna exactly the same but hoachin nonetheless ilka weekend(2020)

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
@patsy_glasgow @billykayscot Hoachin(2018)

@LairnScots tweeted
hoachin https://t.co/JCVGkAvq67 #Scot (2020) twitter link

South West (Galloway)

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - No In-gleesh, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
n fir the day, so the bit’s hoachin wae a fresh batch ae sightsee
1 matches

@StuartPoet tweeted
@HotchkissRhona 'Hoachin' wid hae been richt fir eithe(2020)