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Use in varieties of Scots

hopeful Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.4 1.5 3 0 5.8 10.3 4.8
Number of occurrences83 2 0 1 1 1
Number of authors7 2 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of hopeful in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Ewen, Allan Pairt Ane: Janus leuks back, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
ets o Glesca turned ower frae hopeful Aye voters tae Union Jack wav
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 3, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
ceptical, likes. But slightly hopeful at the same time.
ergised Bruce and ah ken that hopeful look fae anywhere, eh? The yi
2 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
she wurket awa. Hilly hid thi Hopeful, a canna meyn eif Daveye an F on page 51

1 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
e till hersel, (no in a awful hopeful tone though), "A wilna hev an on page 85

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
I always get concerned (and hopeful/thankful) when i hear Oscar C(2016) search twitter

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
he said tae hersel (no in ony hopeful tone tho), "Ah wunnae hae ony on page 87

1 matches

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
In hopeful expectation, on page 19

1 matches

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