Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'hielan'

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Use in varieties of Scots

hielan	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	8.6	28	12
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen	43.8	4	1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	17.7	7	2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee	21.2	2	1
EDN - Edinburgh	25	4	3
GLA - Glasgow	9.1	2	1
AYR - Ayrshire	65.5	5	1
LAL - General Central	2.7	2	2
SEA - South East (Borders)
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 hielan 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.

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
at Braemar Gathering an ithir Hielan Games for 40 years.It'll nae (2016)

Aberdeen

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
iv bin the gaitherin o dacent Hielan fowk, the sanctity o the kirk on page 97
, hyne-awa. Hyne awa in a wee Hielan veelage cawd Cromarty." on page 99

4 matches

(South) East Central

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
It's no like some bleak Hielan ben
Hielan cattle forbye.
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
es horses as yetts an there a Hielan coo wi a sporran for a heid,
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 100, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
Hielan Stushie ower the want o Twa-l
HIELAN cooncilors is gaun radge ower
2 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 101, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
A Hielan Love-letter
ake, a guid mellin o Scots an hielan English:-
2 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
RECENTLY A Hielan estate on Speyside wis pit up on page 83

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ntury we had a society - the Hielan clans - that wis based aroun on page 19

1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
Hielan pipes were heard, howlan an s on page 112

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 70 - The Primped Skull, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
the Hielan chairge, the frenzy-baulkin m
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Flemings o’ Dalnoid, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
'Neath white hielan ' mountains,
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
a pairty piece. She cud dae a Hielan fling forbye gin she wis in t
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
iation ae the city's Irish an Hielan incomers. on page vi
"Bh? That's a bit hielan, is it no?" exclaimt Alice. on page 96

2 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
sent awa back hame tae their Hielan caves, laden wi plunder, thei on page 34
shot by James Douglas an his Hielan savages, while three mair wer on page 62
pist Stuarts an their thievin Hielan caterans .. on page 72
sowl that had focht agin thae Hielan caterans had her blessin. But on page 79

5 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
An octopus or Hielan coo, on page 18

1 matches

Robson, Frances Lallans 74 - Gentlemen of the road, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
o the Inverteuchty Hielan Games,
1 matches