A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

howps Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.4 13.4 4.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences3026 3 0 0 0 1
Number of authors13 10 2 1

Occurrences of howps in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
tho ilka hert has howps like these on page 6
A Lane Quine's Howps on page 20
The leemits o oor howps. Hou like a flouer on page 24
The nicht, their howps retour like seas. on page 86

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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
ti git him out the hous an in howps ti gie him something he cuid on page 24

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Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Sichin, speaks o disappyntit howps, on page 44

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McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Bit are the howps fer an independent Scotland i on page 8

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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
We've leeved oor lives in howps on page 38

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
the faimily's aw gane oot in howps o nookie on page 67
Slipt yer howps and yer dreams doon the stank on page 157

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Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
ddie, an ten meinits eftir ma howps wes in the stour. The saiddil on page 6

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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
he didnae want tae get their howps up. He wisnae richt shair yet on page 94
n that he needit tae ken. His howps heezed high alang wi the sun. on page 95
didnae want tae get his howps up, sae withoot wakin him, sh on page 119
Afore ye get yer howps up, I'm gonnae hiv tae stick on page 156

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Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
s. In parteiclar, the owthors howps that this buik o documents wi on page 130

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Gillon, Karen Report on Inquiry intil the role o, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central, government
Cross Pairty Group howps tae launch its report, ‘Sco
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
-lam ti attrak the teiger. He howps at Ebenezer wul follae me int
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Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
camp or the ither. Mony o us howps it’s true like, that the’
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Wilson, Rab Lallans 76 - The Sycamore at Calton, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, poetry
Sleepin soun in shair howps o the Spring;
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Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
Nou, he wis in howps ti finnd twa bodies at he cui
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Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
were people whase feelins an howps an lives were as valid as ma
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 147, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
is a chynge o year an awbody howps a chynge o weird for the Scot
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Mairch this year. Scots Tung howps Wullie haed a guid burthday a
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
kind an the project producers howps it'll be uised bi students, l
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Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ing said, presentin Ailice in howps o turnin the Messenger's atte on page 93

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Uri, Antonia North East filmmakker feart for the futur o Doric, (Doric Future 2019) Doric, blog
he interview process yet, but howps tae get the film aa dane in t
uage News, Jill said that she howps tae put aa o the interviews t
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Ulster

Gibson, Darren Oor ain strange lan, (Ullans Magazine 2012) Ulster - Ards, poetry
In howps o better times tae cum.
1 matches

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