A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

henna Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 2.1 4.5 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences84 3 0 0 1 0
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of henna in Corpus

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Central

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
A cluster o henna flooers is ma luve tae me, on page 2
o henna an nard, on page 9
t's ludge the nicht amang the henna-busks. on page 16

3 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
I want tae Ken is gin ye uise henna on yer hair an hoo ye dae yer(2020) search twitter

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
?" Noo eit aat a say's, "No a henna," an Aik hayen a lauch tae he on page 31
nay seyn's a slowen doon. "We henna evin got a Riflecter," Dassen on page 48

3 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
repone wis, “Hout! Ee henna seen hauf the woarld”. A’
1 matches

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