A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hom Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words11.9 0.5 9 0 180.2 0 0
Number of occurrences381 6 0 31 0 0
Number of authors12 1 1 10

Occurrences of hom in Corpus

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Central

Horsbroch, Dauvit Scots Warks - Uphaud an guidance for screivars, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Central, government
ng o truth. If A say 'A'll be hom at da back o six', this maks on page 36

1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
An hom we steer, a merry crew, Benea on page 6
They'll think at a'm brave at hom! Why, A widna say anythin abo on page 9
be gettan hom; e nicht-air disna suit ma th on page 30
hat are ee doan oot here? Run hom iss meenad, an fetch me a pai on page 31
"Id wis far better at hom," thoucht poor Alice, "when w on page 33
Also on pages 60
6 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ody pat dir aald fokk intae a hom danadays, an he just kerried on page 2
istmas caird ta Viewforth, da hom whaar dey look eftir da doiti on page 13
wis med his ain place in her hom, an in her hert, an he wid a on page 29
blyde at he wis in his right hom, wi a lass at obviously loved on page 31
year ago. An noo shü's comin hom, fur da first time in sixty y on page 46
Also on pages 49, 93, 94
10 matches

De Luca, Christine Thule Revisited, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
t fae common treeds: we'd rin hom
1 matches

Laurenson, Hannah Lisa Da Maa's Eggs, (Hands Up For Trad 2019) Shetland, prose
da heicht o da day. On da wye hom ower Dad wid always tell wis
1 matches

Walterson, Vaila Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Da nicht afore da Trowie Show, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
rit Rasmie. She wis sittin at hom commin his fur efter she’d
1 matches

Watt, Valerie Trowie time flees an aa, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
nicht. Local fysh an tatties. Hom growen wi nixt tae nae food m
1 matches

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
So I cam hom tae Meenie on her hookers wi
telt him. “Even if dey tak hom da odd feerie.”
2 matches

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
ies Mire??? I hoop you gittin hom 0.0001638 seconds sooner help (2019) twitter link

@tattooedselkie tweeted
! It's on wan o me bus routes hom fae wark.(2021) search twitter
tae gie her a bosie when I'm hom nixt, whinivver yun'll be...(2021) search twitter
s so excited tae be travellin hom fir Delting Up Helly Aa, an I(2021) search twitter
da back o 4 da day on me wye hom fae wark, aafil boannie. http(2021) search twitter
ack in me hand bag when I got hom. Noo I'm cowld ageen ?? #scat(2021) search twitter
and 4 other occurrences.

@HazelTindall tweeted
andLibrary I’m blyde ta gyit hom deliveries, good alternative (2020) search twitter

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
. I doobt I prefer my country hom, even wi noisy Maw.(2013) search twitter
ount o da bugs dat mak it dir hom. http://t.co/1onWPqi7Ul(2014) search twitter
Hom fae post op check up and he w(2017) search twitter

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
A bowlfu o hom https://t.co/EbxFNP5HlS(2020) search twitter

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