A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hirsell Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.2 5.5 0 19.9 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences1411 0 2 0 1 0
Number of authors5 3 1 1

Occurrences of hirsell in Corpus

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Central

Roddie, J. Lallans 102 - Oedipus, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, poetry
she hung hirsell ahint hir door on page 57

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
w at the weir. Grannie fashed hirsell about the egs in a poke ben h
€™s morn, Mirren fand out fur hirsell at hir brither’s wirds wes
tak hir baggies aff the horss hirsell than he out-drauchtit hiz
i tay, an telt hir no ti fash hirsell, bot Staun didna lyk sojers a
inti hirsell, in a dwam.
9 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
fower sessiouns wi Mrs. Scott hirsell. In his innin proper, Robb es
1 matches

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gallows Ha - Annie, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Hid wis safe tae be hirsell on page 30

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hummin tae hirsell, quietly on page 151

1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
-heidit cailleach mummils til hirsell on page 38

1 matches

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