A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

Intro a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z Texts Writers Statistics Top200 Search Compare

Concordance

Enter a word to find all occurrences of, for example sonsie

- pre-sorted concord - post-sorted concord - map and chronology - chronogrid - similar spellings - fine-grain concord -

Use in varieties of Scots

hysterical Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 5.7 4.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1411 3 0 0 0 0
Number of authors11 8 3

Occurrences of hysterical 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

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
Mo slides the back aff an is hysterical when he discovers that it can on page 19

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
tards. I'm no gaun in there!' Hysterical. Feart. Greetin tae. on page 1

2 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
decried as donsie, unweel or hysterical on page 38

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
d fur a bit before hearin the hysterical greetin ae a six-year auld. on page 40
That's when ah hear the hysterical overcelebration ae that posh on page 42
sts intae a high pitch fit ae hysterical laughter. An action that quic on page 57

3 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
ae even better nou? Weel, the hysterical rantins o the Msm an the poli on page 50

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
rn away pure thinkin this wis hysterical. Kelly man, said Charlene, Yo on page 169

1 matches

McNulty, Victoria Hame, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Wanten, attention seeking, hysterical me.
1 matches

@MizLiot tweeted
de. But aye, go aff. Ye soond hysterical. (2021) twitter link

Doric

Gilbert, Jo Tales Fae The Doric Side - Iss place isnae big enuch for the baith o us , (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
an me, hysterical wae yer death-rattle-hum on page 78

1 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
ack, but, yir right aboot the hysterical negativity. I think we were b (2022) twitter link

@McGoo1888 tweeted
be perplexed...ah think it's hysterical.... (2022) twitter link

Web Analytics