A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

handin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 4.6 9 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences159 6 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 5 5

Occurrences of handin in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
YOU STAY, YA WEE DICK. Taz is handin the boys fags oot his packet on page 20
er the darker canopy. Danny's handin fags oot ae a Mayfair packet. on page 47

2 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
pretty much the same hing as handin me a loaded gun. Mean lits be on page 60
Where, he tells me, ah'll be handin oor ma signature in order tae on page 160
s the lids oaff they'm before handin thum oor on page 172

3 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
xt week's giro. Meantime, I'm handin ma last twa pound tae the boo on page 35

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Educational (Mis)Communication, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
oes wrang! Fir example, A wis handin’ back essays in a HND class
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
e even pause fur breath as he handin me a terminal illness. He wis
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
so the auld bill r handin oot fines through here for br (2021) twitter link

Doric

Lawrie, Alistair Caal Cries, (Drunk Muse Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1399964678) Doric - Stonehaven, poetry
ime I gaed an lookit up files handin owre her broth. An saw het ee on page 10

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Evenin..." said Elspeth, handin ower a bottle o wire. "Thunks on page 27

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
t let me know," said Fenella, handin ower a price list an floatin on page 30

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
od. "It's fit Ah say fan Ah'm handin the wee bit tip tae the laddi on page 110

1 matches

Gray, Kath Lallans 63 - Aikey Brae Fair – 1962, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Doric, prose
a prize bit the loon that wis handin oot the tickets wis chattin u
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
hid. Bit the auld wummin wis handin the twa wally dugs that the p
1 matches

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