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Use in varieties of Scots

howf Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.5 6.4 8 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1712 5 0 0 0 0
Number of authors11 9 2

Occurrences of howf 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

McPartlin, John Lallans 82 - Biggin the Great Nor Road, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
awns ships, a drinkin howf, an wins agin the camber on page 67

1 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
n by a stair doon tae a laich howf ablow the causeys. Twa drunks on page 140

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
d pit ye throu the waa o this howf.' on page 86

2 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
r hous wis juist a bachelor's howf for Edam; sae Jennet rowed up on page 70

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Mony a wee howf the boatie veesits on. on page 10

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
faith-haelers as his hinmaist howf): My wee lassie's at ane mae on page 135

1 matches

Facebook link ( 2021) Central
an sclimmed up the rocks tae howf awa frae that awfy place as f

Gilliland, Sam Lallans 74 - Thof nae a rigmarie hae I, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
ll dauner roon tae Rabbie’s howf tae doon yin mair guid willy-
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
y: https://t.co/szVQRElcBo an howf: https://t.co/lv8ekumZJ3 Dae (2019) twitter link

Doric

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
e fae the schuil, an seen his howf door hauf-apen an blown in th on page 97
il, an gin he wis hame in his howf, A wad ettle tae caw in efter on page 99
ettent like lunt-widd on your howf flair?" on page 100

4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
rk; he'd bin mugged ootside a howf; some nesty breet hid chored
1 matches

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