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The word 'somehou'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
somehouOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.22014
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 46.4 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 15.3 6 4
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee 53.1 5 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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 somehou in Corpus

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North East Central

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
Somehou I wis separatit fae the main
1 matches

(South) East Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
ilers then up Kirk Brae, back somehou inti anither patch o middens on page 71
u. I cuid suss that they were somehou in the gairdens o the previou on page 73

2 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Deid Come Nevermas, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
rceive the last generation as somehou spaekin stranger Scots nor th
1 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
"nae", syne, AYE, ye belang, somehou, tae the warld o Dunbar an Ha
1 matches

Clark, Sara Your Leid, Oor Leid, Awbody's Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
ity a pickle o Scots fowk had somehou cleekit oot o a treisur kist
Somehou, ah got the job, an wi a hant
2 matches

West Central

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
lose aroond it, the penny was somehou up an dancin its wey ower Hou
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
accessin their pensions? But somehou Scots are supposed tae think on page 138

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
the Chief Harpooner Alex Bain somehou managit tae coup his ain boat on page 41
it hadnae been noticed an had somehou gane doun the hole. on page 52
ildit mirrors an chandeliers. Somehou me an ma pal Bill Puller, a r on page 71
de wrappin o the tin that had somehou gotten intae his platefu on t on page 73

4 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
de and wheechin his tail that somehou gart ye trew what he wis thre
1 matches

Glasgow

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
but somehou in this wey on page 44

1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
er. Her furst notion wis that somehou she'd fell intae the sea, "an on page 20

1 matches

General Central

Grace, Reyzl Eemis Stane 2 - Late Efternuin in the Hermitage, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, poetry
whan the sun is somehou still cauld and awthing on page 6

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
felt forfochten yet lown and somehou lichtsome. Aheid, he could ay on page 17

1 matches

Dempster, Michael DIGNITY, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
somehou
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
it, tho. We've aa got tae dei somehou.(2020)

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