A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hap Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words17.4 14.4 17.6 19.9 63.9 10.9 8.8
Number of occurrences5427 11 2 11 1 2
Number of authors37 20 8 1 5 1 2

Occurrences of hap in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Sara Echo and Narcissus, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012702) Central, poetry
We'll sweel ye in the hap-wairms o oor laubour - on page 94

1 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ird tae the heat, a fur-lined hap, torn an scawed yella wi the on page 137

1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
'Ye maun hap me unner a gless glob at nich on page 32
ilk gravat,' he said, 'I coud hap it roond my craig an tak it a on page 48

2 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
; yin auld Magpie stertit tae hap itsel up weel, mutterin: "I'd on page 31

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
blue bunnet and deid claes ti hap him. Whatna blek burnin shame on page 48

1 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Ah cannae hap the skouth o Scotia's vyce, on page 13
Mind you his coupon-hap's s cracker, on page 51
It's mist an chitters hap auld Leith the day, on page 77

3 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Hap the world wi galvanised river on page 94

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Bettie's worked oot sommat's hap-~ pened. Everyone will find o on page 80

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
A hap ye in it... saftly, cannily.. on page 28

1 matches

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 83 - Cochise o the Apache Nation, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Hap me up. on page 26

1 matches

McMillan, Hugh Whit If? Scotland's History as it Micht Hiv Bin, (Luath 2021 ISBN: 9781910022900) Central, poetry
cotland in the Union! Bi some hap suddenly fu o geniuses. A wee on page 45
blastit aff a musket shot hap-nap, on page 51

2 matches

Holton, Brian Lallans 67 - The Nine Sangs: Brian Holton, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
they hap aa the haughs, see, here an h on page 31

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
ye hap them in the fauld o yer prese on page 97

3 matches

Johnston, Mary Lallans 73 - Back-Eyn, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
hap e girss like a chaip 70s carp on page 70

1 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit A gang-roond oor Sun Grid, (Scots Language Centre 2020) Central, blog
y inward warlds – wi a thin hap o cloods wheechin aboot its s
ce etins alang wi Uranus. The hap o methane in the atmosphere i
2 matches

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Hap yersel up in oo o waarmest gr
1 matches

Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
tae be connectit or unner the hap o thir braid areas. We wull e
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Wee Tailor in the Haunted Kirkyaird, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, weans
oo he cuid link an daunner an hap an rin an lowp an dance like
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
or whit may hap A daurna tell.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 174, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
tor (repraisentit bi a tartan hap on a bink) an pyntin oot sich
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Alice hid tae hap er lugs « - on page 15

3 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
on on hiz,' an till e hills, "hap hiz'. Gin sic things are deen on page 119

1 matches

Milligan, John Lallans 68 - Fu Brawlie Kythe Their Hair, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Doric, poetry
ense in slaisterin stents tae hap up lassies' heids on page 40

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
tae say tae iss, but by gweed hap the Queen didna bide on ony a on page 34

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
poors o rain oorsel's we div hap
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
hid veesited the Yird unner a hap o inveesabilitie. The Septile
1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
wd in afore lang an gied iz a hap fur the cauld.
job A haid ma goonie on an a hap ower iz as it wis richt
2 matches

@Franwella tweeted
me o’ ‘hings a lot wa’ar a hap(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Miller, Alison Gallows Ha - Bairns Sang, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Hap her in the cashielaas, on page 14

2 matches

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
hap me aboot. on page 29
Hap Yoursels wi Love on page 169

4 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
hü noticed a dark spot on da hap. Shü pickit it up, an sat do on page 35

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
ae da Skord, Weisdale wears a hap o haar on page 33

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
but I could hap dee up at nicht on page 19

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
læ owir da nortlaand læk a hap. on page 27

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ta hap wis safe fornenst wir doots a on page 21
a hap fur when he's caald. on page 56

2 matches

Watt, Valerie Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Announcin Truncherfaece twins, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
els. Meenie proodly kerried a hap dat she’d spent monts maaki
1 matches

Southern

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
I needit nae het hap tae warm ma feet on page 131

1 matches

Ulster

Fenton, James On Slaimish, (Ullans Press 2009 ISBN: 9781905281299) Ulster, poetry
An sitch a hap an hooch she gied on page 31

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Ode Tae 2021 , (twitter 2022) Ulster - Comber, poetry
An toul us tae hap oor bakes in neb-cloots
1 matches

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