A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hoyed Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2 1.5 0 0 31 0
Number of occurrences84 1 0 0 3 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of hoyed in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
Thae wha hoyed the wathervane (Blessit, buir on page 38

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
dreich smirr hoyed down from on page 10

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
'It's yersel, Danny!' Cherlie hoyed him, 'Here for a bit dook ir on page 60

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Breenge, (Scottish Poetry Library 2016) Central, poetry
dreich smirr hoyed down from
1 matches

Doric

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
ie Aboot time een o’ oor ain hoyed thon cat amongst the doo’s.(2019) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
VBorderLife @EmmaHarperMSP Ah hoyed the heugh, noo f(2020) search twitter
@Historic_Ally The tawse wis hoyed bi 1987 though maist LAs had (2020) search twitter
but wi a wheen o Scots wirds hoyed in sae yin even has a glossar(2020) search twitter