A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

haimmer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10 8.7 22.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences3217 15 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 4 6

Occurrences of haimmer in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
t, I'll need tae ding it wi a haimmer. Again the wee prince skailed on page 28
my tools. I tookna tent o my haimmer, my bolt, or o drouth or dait on page 30

3 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
it thir pact an summonit Thor Haimmer. on page 14

9 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
lobster? When ye've a taffee-haimmer on page 114

1 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
The haimmer o destinie. on page 35
Mary Beaton: The haimmer o destinie faas. on page 73

2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
al shame yer sister. Ding yer haimmer on yer finest sheets o gowd a
mes fae Hephaestus dingin his haimmer an makkin thunnerbolts. But t
2 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
t's an we hid tae hit er we a haimmer tae get thi dog's tae tak a h on page 21
s he weis huddin een o Jock's haimmer's an, an aul scroodriver. So on page 33

4 matches

Manson, John Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Doric - Dumfries, poetry
o is deid; they aa yuised til haimmer him on page 125

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
in the middle o the nicht an haimmer tint-pegs inte the neuks o th on page 16

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 81 - Pyntin the Been, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
n their breath waitin for the haimmer ti fa. on page 8

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
innin like the claas o a nail haimmer," he said, stannin up aside h on page 10
three. The soun gars ma hairt haimmer against ma ribs an Ah canna b on page 45

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
nnin like the claws o an auld haimmer, slappin the loons on the bac
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ae the anvil and mash it wi a haimmer. “Whit?”shouted the gammi
be far qiucker than a bliddy haimmer!” The vricht waded intae th
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
his time wiz gyan like a trip haimmer. I could hardly speak but I m
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
enty. Her heart beatin like a haimmer, she askit o him faa he wiz.
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
lin ilke the claws on an auld haimmer, Jessie set tae wark. She mar
1 matches

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