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The word 'hughie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hughieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus35.611410
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern 162.8 1 1
ABN - Aberdeen 83 7 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 122.8 48 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry) 163.5 1 1
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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 1740.2 53 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of hughie 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.

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
An wi at, she wis cryin fir 'Hughie' inte the paper bug in the ba on page 42

1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@HopepunkQ Wi Hughie Greener(2019)

South Northern

Lawrie, Alistair Caw, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2020) Doric - Stonehaven, prose
ays, “Ah’ll tak the hair, Hughie.” There starin up at me are
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Hughie Forster popped his heid throw on page 41
'Get Hughie up here,' he said ti the firs on page 44

7 matches

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Hughie and The Devil on page 35
p her pal, who wis, as far as Hughie could tell, lyin deid on the on page 36
The medics burst in. Hughie stepped back an within second on page 37
Hughie wis puzzled. The landlady had on page 38
Hughie taen the steps twa at a time, on page 39
Also on pages 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 46
47 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
burgh, Hughie
1 matches

Ayrshire

Wallace, Lorna Jock Tamson Goes tae the Doactir, (lornalouwriting.wordpress.com 2019) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Big Tam wis there an’ Hughie too,
1 matches

West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Big Hughie Hunter the bailiff on page 23

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
"Ach, yer a quare geg, Hughie, "said Wullie, "That wife o y on page 19

1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
dnae be lang afore Leonard an Hughie wud waken. on page 11
rae his breest poaket. "Young Hughie haes yin the same." Daniel te on page 12
"How do you dor" mimickt Hughie. on page 13
inish cos I eats my spinach!" Hughie puult up his pyjama sleeve ta on page 14
no a pick on them, no lik wee Hughie here." She nippit hir grandso on page 15
Also on pages 18, 19, 20, 22, 26, 39, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 48, 57, 58, 59, 60
53 matches

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