A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

shhh Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1.5 7.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences83 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of shhh 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

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
indaes. There's a symphony ae shhh when suhin bangs in the wind on page 32
stlin comin fae the doorway. 'Shhh! Fuckin shut it!' A say. We a on page 33

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
This is a pure pile a shite. Shhh, said Charlene. O spirits of on page 107

1 matches

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Shhh! Dinnae clype tae wifie, but (2017) search twitter
Shhh! The spiking atween President(2018) search twitter
Shhh! Ah’m gyan tae be the new pr(2019) search twitter
Shhh! Ah’m gyan tae be the new Ee(2019) search twitter
Shhh! Ah’m gyan tae be the new lo(2019) search twitter