A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'happed'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
happedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.83518
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 11.9 9 7
SEA - South East (Borders) 49.9 4 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 461.1 9 2
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster 84.3 6 3
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of happed in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
in wi the day they were first happed an hippened in their cradle. on page 12

1 matches

General Northern

Philip, George Luikin Back, (Jas Gaesham 2008 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Doric, prose
wis diagnosed. I myn on bein happed in a blanket an bein cairried on page 6

1 matches

(South) East Central

Handy, Robbie Forked Tongues, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Dunfermline, blog
so my Mum happed me up in ma
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
eep a muckle secret like that happed inside her. Whit she needed w on page 164

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Happed in a velvet rug wi aa his gra on page 98

1 matches

General Central

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
I wis braw! She hud me happed in a siller goon, on page 39

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
loot, poued it tae the flair, happed himsel up in it three times, on page 21
n the hole he had howkit, and happed it ower wi earth, and lowped on page 54

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
Happed in an ice-cloak, tae fitfaa b on page 33
eir legs are kirtle-bund but, happed in breeks, on page 67

2 matches

Dornan, Stephen Eemis Stane 1 - Lees an Crams, or Ossian on the Death of Cuchullin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Whaur we happed him ticht in his coul lang ha on page 23

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
y brings to his hoose bottles happed up in thick broun paper. Paro on page 72

1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Soor Ploom Fairy, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
wi whalebanes happed roond ma ribs;
1 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 74 - Cannle-flame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
happed in warm mortality.
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
he blankets ower us baith, an happed ma auld banes aboot her.
ar an guids fur the hoose, aa happed in cardboard. She’d order i
t aa. I couldna keep wairm. I happed masel in ma blankets – thai
tes. She lookit awa. The muir happed its fauldin veil ower the vee
4 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
an happed the lowe they'd flamed. on page 53

1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Like an ammonite happed up in stane, on page 7
But happed in her bed efter midnicht, on page 11
Somethin wis happed up by thon sheuch on page 18
A cratur's jaa bane's happed in their gooms: on page 19
A happed mysel up, an shut ma een, on page 21
Also on pages 47, 51
7 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
ae gan tae fill itsel. Wullie happed hissel up wi an oul muffler a on page 17

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
their wheest noo, for they're happed in kirkyairds. Maist o the la
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
a bow] an twa slices o bacon happed in paper. Leonard needed a ho on page 10

1 matches

General Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
A wheen come happed an wrapped on page 49

1 matches

@the_gellick tweeted
l @bigmonsterlove Get yersels happed up folks! (2016) twitter link

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
@Angelinekking Well happed up lass, all you need now is (2020)
@Sparraneil @SgothanGeal Got happed up though, gye cauld!!!! http (2021) twitter link
@raiphsays Yass! Mind yer aww happed up, gye cauld! https://t.co/e (2021) twitter link
@raiphsays We wus well happed up the day, pure Baltic!(2021)

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