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The word 'haha'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hahaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus20.26714
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 17.4 3 2
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 3
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 141.8 32 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 48.8 11 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 7.9 6 3
SEA - South East (Borders) 48.4 4 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 69.7 5 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of haha in Corpus

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Shetland

@Julie_Dennison tweeted
da wife says to me an i say 'haha i keen' but i did not keen as (2017) twitter link
@tattooedselkie Haha thank you! No heid time ta wi (2021) twitter link

@shaetlan_rose tweeted
@MagnieShearer haha i'll mak sure he kens dat ??(2019)

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
Watch oot fur thi gaitheren," Haha. on page 28

1 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
@Manuforti1968 Haha. At seems ti ring a bell.(2019)
@CammockSalers Haha naah. It wis aipple juice(2019)
prod. Just a gentle een mind haha(2021)

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
@Historic_Ally haha fit did ye expeck - Geograph (2020) twitter link

General Northern

@daleser23 tweeted
ye i thnk so. Cana wait like. Haha. Its arite min giggs just txt(2013)
. Leaving for hame imorn tho. Haha ana kane dude il hae to see f(2013)
ca. Ats actually fit its cad. Haha. Sven vath at timewarp ina(2013)
@DarrenMurray6 @rossandrew7 haha am nae so sure smoocher. Thin(2013)
@DarrenMurray6 thomas brolin? Haha nae really paul. Just had gig(2013)
and 21 other occurrences.

@Franwella tweeted
l1 i'm nae lazy, i'v got .... Haha. Am stillin pissin masel at y(2011)
e sound like a right teenager haha. Fir you wearin dolly?(2011)
bru-jet advert.......numpties haha(2011)
ouiseNicol1 ye shit th bed!?? Haha(2013)
U bringin yer harley haha(2011)
and 1 other occurrences.

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
u, Karen said, Auld Ebenezer. Haha, ah said, You're a comedy gen on page 41
Marie couldnae batter a fish. Haha, ah said. on page 48
He didnae answer me. Ah said, Haha zis your idea ae a joke anaw on page 63
oot laughin when ah tolt her. Haha, she said, Your da shovels sh on page 97
ddet on he wis gettin a high. Haha, ah said. Thir's a card fur y on page 111
Also on pages 169
10 matches

Percy, Ely The Family Situation, (The Interpreters House.org 2020) Central, prose
never said anythin. Ah said, Haha whit yi gaunnae say dad
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
"Haha, aw son, juist a puir wee urc on page 3

1 matches

General Central

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
@CRobertsonUK Haha yer mental but it's great tae(2020)

@alistairdunn tweeted
was too early tae be working haha!(2013)
@weegg haha me and you are going tae fall(2014)
ay_Pants that meant tae mean? haha(2013)
@weegg the whit? haha(2014)

@SusiBriggs1 tweeted
at my Music Matters sessions. Haha ??(2019)

South East (Borders)

@jamie_ginger tweeted
@gazzamuir @ward619 Haha. Imagine o dini it ti tinlin.(2019)
@__midori_john Haha. Little shits are they.. Ka b(2019)
ueBloodStace @Darrylnaismithx Haha. Thats gid. #goantheginger(2019)
@carlylyall @lyall_hibees Haha. Ee soond like kirsty(2018)

South West (Galloway)

@StuartPoet tweeted
mited @ITVborder @JaneyGodley Haha cheers. Aye, cannae (2020)
es75 @rwq1987 @janeclarejones Haha me and herself both howking f(2020)
ippermuirBooks @brian_bilston Haha cheers, was a braw laugh tae (2020)
@peeriemagnie @handsupfortrad Haha yer no wrang! Ah'm oan this y(2020)
@ReidEileen1 Haha aye she'd lap that up!(2020)