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Use in varieties of Scots

hoo's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.6 9.3 0 9.9 0 20.7 0
Number of occurrences2118 0 1 0 2 0
Number of authors8 6 1 1

Occurrences of hoo's 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.

Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
'Hoo's yon for a cake!' somebody skr on page 72

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Hoo's yon? That nicht maun bear the on page 54

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Hoo's it gaun? And hoo's it gaun? And hoo's it gaun ag on page 3
'Hoo's he no wearin a jaiket in this on page 66
'Ma dear Veruca! Hoo's it gaun? Whit a pleisure this on page 68

5 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
"Hoo's that for ye, Grannie dear?" on page 15
'Hoo's things, Grannie!' Geordie sai on page 42

2 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
opened the door and cam oot. 'Hoo's yersel?' on page 8
'He'd ainly jist said hoo's-yersel,' said Christopher Rob on page 45
ncy Craitur, wi a wey o sayin Hoo's-yersel that ayewis left ye wi on page 55
e no ower late for - I mean, hoo's yersel, Hoolet? Wee Grumphie on page 124
Awbody said 'Aye, hoo's yersel,' tae Heehaw, and Heeh on page 153

5 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
guid e'en tae ye,' he said. 'Hoo's aw wi
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
But hoo's yersel? It's grand, the withe
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Hoo's Evan Derhawlish, and Duncan M
1 matches

@jack_capener tweeted
@stewartbremner Hoo's aboot Bonnie Scotland?(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Hoo's Faither copan on his own? The on page 10

1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
oon oor wey, mair like tae be hoo's it gan, whit aboot yersel or (2020) search twitter