A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hissin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.6 4.3 4.8 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences118 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors8 6 2

Occurrences of hissin in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
the bookies. A hear a fuckin hissin in ma ear. Finnegan sends the on page 19

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
hissin oan the quate watters. on page 169

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
A muckle hissin soond wis dirlin fae aboon th on page 98

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Gane hissin mad like a cat bylt in a kett on page 33

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
month auld, Hera pit twa lang hissin snakes intae his bedroom. The on page 1
the Hydra had aw nine hackit hissin heids. on page 12

2 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
BIit the radiator's hissin',
1 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
hear hissin, an we saw a curtain a watter
1 matches

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Intae the hissin, snarlin ball o fluff Jonsar
Ey were snarlin, spitin, an hissin. Jonsar Eck thocht jist like
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
wis a heeze o blaik snakes aa hissin an spittin, an her teeth wis
1 matches

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