A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hee Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words126 110.4 280.7 0 0 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences409219 187 0 0 2 1
Number of authors22 17 3 1 1

Occurrences of hee in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
"Aye, well, they hid hee-haw choice," the Mock Turtle on page 101
"Hee-haw," said Alice. on page 116

4 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
the schuil wir takkin the pee-hee out o the wey Ah lukkit ane s on page 27

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
sae aye he helps me oot. Tee-hee! Thon quaw mire is sair an de on page 48

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
'Naw.' The man would shairly hee driven doon tae hae it oot wi on page 1

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
10 medium-wave - an it'd mak hee-haw difference, if aw thon Sc on page 3

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
yer entitlet tae hee-haw on page 9
Hee-Haw The Puddocks O! on page 20

2 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
an whit she disnae ken's hee-haw. on page 29
r fae Cymru, fae Ellan Vannan hee'm shiu, on page 77

2 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
cos ay the music, but thirr's hee-haw happening here noo." on page 3

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
'If you've come hame wi sweet hee-haw!' on page 13
Ex-jockeys aw wi hee-haw money. on page 24

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Because they dinnae hae hee-haw on page 159

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
in in yer hert that there wis hee-haw chance o it actually happ on page 60
in loco parentis, and there's hee-haw onybody else can dae aboo on page 66
ooks than me, but it did yese hee-haw guid in the end. Noo, gie on page 110

3 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
oon-drappit wi the sicht... o hee-haw. Jist the twa jouksters w on page 60

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Wha's Like Us?, (Bella Caledonia 2017) Central - Bellshill, blog
straucht intae office an did hee-haw aboot it, Trump plichtit
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Scots an the smit: a language unner lockdoun, (Bella Caledonia 2020) Central - Bellshill, blog
a wee tait mair than a haird hee-haw, an that the spreidin sí
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
y, Scots spikkers are getting hee-bluidy-haw for their license
1 matches

McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
ised how jammy they had been. Hee haw cuid mak thaim gang intae
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 117, (self-published 2003) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
h the warld this gate? Teehee-hee-heeing about the lads, an abo
1 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
up in mah heid, tae fauchelt. Hee haw wis thare. Ah lay back do
ah teuk loads o deep breaths. Hee haw wis thare. Mah hert cease
2 matches

Bratchpiece, Neil The Wee Man Ft. Leo - Parliamo Glasgow, (YouTube 2014) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Hee Haw
1 matches

@alistairdunn tweeted
y telly was meant tae be gid? hee haw oan(2013) search twitter

@jax6754 tweeted
a show. Aint that richt Matt? Hee hee! xxx(2014) search twitter
air fir yir show the morrow! Hee hee! xxx(2014) search twitter
! An bein Scottish efter awe! Hee hee! Hae a guid week! xxx(2014) search twitter
otland, so hope you tak heid! Hee hee! xxx(2014) search twitter
lts usually stick the gither! Hee hee! xxx(2014) search twitter
and 86 other occurrences.

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
69 I might dae the same.. Tee hee(2018) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
@Ismcgr Hee haw much oan the telebox wort(2020) search twitter
rrive tae tak him awa. Ha ha. Hee hee. Ho ho.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
s een o ma greatest hcro's an hee's yawl "The Trust". A wid spe on page 1
. A learnt a lot aboot Jim an hee's canny nayter an ov coarse h on page 3
r me, cus fin a weis a bairn, hee wid offin tak ma we em, doon on page 4
oase tae thi clump a cast cis hee cood,an theiy tyed on thi che on page 6
t, Rattra Heed Lichthoose, an hee wid beyd aboord ere it a munt on page 7
Also on pages 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 17, 18, 20, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 37, 38, 46, 47, 48, 49, 51, 52, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 62, 65, 67
151 matches

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
ooman lachs at you (Ha ha ha, hee hee hee, ha ha ha) on page 144

3 matches

@Franwella tweeted
ldies?? We cane hoe tae party hee hee x(2011) search twitter
it's a pain in th tit really! Hee hee(2011) search twitter
@aimeeannenaylor hee hee hee jist saw this tweet o yours m(2011) search twitter
axin soak in the tub instead! hee hee(2011) search twitter
pydenise aye really special!! hee hee :) x(2011) search twitter
and 11 other occurrences.

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
“‘im’” whit an eejit o me hee hee(2020) search twitter

Ulster

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
@Angelinekking Theo ens up wa hee haw. Thon boney was called af (2021) twitter link