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The word 'houaniver'
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Use in varieties of Scots houaniver Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 3.4 11 7 ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
5.8
1
1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
35.2
1
1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
92.7
2
1
SEC - (South) East Central
2.5
1
1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
6.6
5
3
SEA - South East (Borders)
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)
Occurrences of houaniver 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.
Shetland
Tait, John M Lallans 60 - The Three Hooses , (Lallans Magazine 2002) Shetland, weans
wis juist the Wast wing left. Houaniver , thaim that bade in it wis th
1 matches
North Northern B (Caithness)
Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn , (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
wad dee there on a Fuirsday. Houaniver , be deed on Guid Friday on page 125
1 matches
North East Central
Heather, Alistair Bravehert: The truth anent William Wallace (pairt 1) , (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
Houaniver , Wallace’s connections wi n
n nae bein leal tae Scotland. Houaniver we’r telt bi the soorces th
2 matches
(South) East Central
Clark, Sara Indyref 2: Aulder, Wiser, Kinder , (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
is a staple diet o the media, houaniver , there's wan thing we can aw
1 matches
General Central
Tait, John M Lallans 62 - Expository Scots , (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
pellin, grammar an vocabular. Houaniver , sin the examples I’v gien
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Tait, John M Lallans 63 - Expository Scots (2) , (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
elling and grammar (p. 9).’ Houaniver , maist modren Scots enthusias
Houaniver , writers at follaes formal En
2 matches
Marenich, Margaret Lallans 76 - The Factory , (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
wi’t, houaniver , an knypit doggitly on, an we
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wee-windaes Whit is Scots? , (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2018) Central, prose
rough and uncouth brogue’). Houaniver Scots bade wi us in everyday
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South West (Galloway)
Scott, Hamish Eemis Stane 1 - Fields o Stanes , (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
esence or no o naitral licht. Houaniver , Jeems haudit the kintra life on page 21
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