A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'hev'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hevOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus42.71397
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 2953.8 84 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 661.3 53 4
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of hev in Corpus

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Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hev and throw tae fill the kert, on page 60

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ed till her at she oucht till hev windered at is, but at e time on page 7
lek e richt word) "-but A'll hev till ask them what e name o e on page 9
hersel, till see if she could hev been changed for any o them. on page 18
Mabel efter all, an A'll hev till go an live in at poky pe on page 19
ase! 'Bonny Prince Charle wid hev been favoured by e pope, boot on page 24
Also on pages 25, 26, 28, 31, 33, 34, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 47, 48, 49, 51, 53, 57, 60, 61, 64, 65, 66, 67, 70, 75, 78, 81, 82, 84, 85, 87, 88, 89, 93, 94, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100, 105, 107, 108, 109, 115, 119
84 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
tyish Could I been if a didna hev it oot the door(2020)

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ap jobs i Scotland; cuid weil hev tae hae guid academic qualifi
leetical cark an canglin cuid hev been evitit. Thar wuid hev be
been evitit. Thar wuid hev been saipret domestic pairlia
pret kintras: ”Scots” wud hev naitralie cairriet on, is oor
k o the population. Thar wuid hev been nae linguistic discrimin
25 matches

The Westender Pipin for the Young Yins, (The Hawick Paper 2008) Southern, newspaper
e Hawick Pipe Band yaised tae hev their ain practice hall up Sl
t's duin a suppose the police hev tae dae their job and follow
ed for the band tae, bit they hev tae dae what they're telt be
3 matches

The Westender Loupin Salmon, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
t ontae the slope. They still hev tae soom up the slope, though
ae where they were born. They hev tae git ower a' kinds o' tria
2 matches

The Westender Ins and oots, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
oot a' the foreign names that hev become local hoosehold names
a huge contribution Italians hev made when they've settled her
2 matches

The Westender Mairchers did oor toon prood, (The Hawick Paper 2007) Southern, newspaper
graves and a'm share that'll hev been an experience they wull
ull niver forget, for they'll hev seen the evidence o' the slau
n the Borders in recent times hev served es a stark reminder th
es and oor awfi lucky that oo hev volunteers whae take oan sic
4 matches

@cammyrudkin tweeted
@StuMcCulloch al hev yin for yow #tasty(2012)
@Asiareilly jed boab hev e(2012)
@hornet_2011 @bobbyrobson46 hev e herd tae ali? Sum news eh(2012)
@Bulla7 @mapmyrun did e hev eer feet tied the gither #slo(2012)
wantin ti b an adopted teri e hev ti spk rite #awayandboilyirhe(2012)
and 1 other occurrences.

@jamie_ginger tweeted
watchin the world gane by and hev a look roond aboot is. 27 fol(2019)
x Africa. Fuck a dini think a hev used that since a was 16 wi f(2018)
When ee hev nithing better ti dae on a se(2020)
t ti cei a different face and hev a different bleather #SocialD(2020)
Feel for the folk that dini hev gardens. Stuck in the hoose o(2020)
and 6 other occurrences.

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