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The word 'hoarse'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hoarseOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.43010
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 105.5 3 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 40.9 16 1
WCE - West Central 4.6 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 16.3 3 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 25 2 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 31.4 1 1
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 hoarse in Corpus

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North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
eat id, but her voice sounded hoarse an funny, an e words didna co on page 18
siness," e Duchess sade, in a hoarse growl, "e world wid go roond on page 57
wisna sleepan," he Sade in a hoarse, weak voice, "Ah heard every on page 69

3 matches

Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
eneraytet theyrteen an a hauf hoarse pooer, so we weisnae gan roon on page 55

1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
a his shoutin he wis a bittie hoarse an he
1 matches

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
s oan the jockey ae ma fallen hoarse, when ah hear this voice that on page 20
n the joackey ae their fallen hoarse. Or, oan some bottle merchant on page 27
ed in a fit ae rage. Ma first hoarse, Thomas Shelby, is due tae ru on page 35
Ma hoarse, Melody Park, is caught oaff on page 36
The nixt hoarse ah've goat runs in the half t on page 37
Also on pages 39, 41, 42, 64, 77, 86
16 matches

West Central

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
A backed a hoarse the urr day
1 matches

Edinburgh

grandeicedcoffees Do You Wanna Touch, (archiveofourown.org 2021) Central, prose
—Aye. Ma voice is hoarse, but Sick Boy hears us anyway
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
at it, bit her voice wis awfy hoarse an stringe, an the wirds didn on page 19
in a game ae play wae a cairt-hoarse, an expectin every meenit tae on page 42
ness," the Duchess said, in a hoarse growl, "the wirld wid go roon on page 59

3 matches

General Central

@MartinBroon tweeted
Whit aboot the poor hoarse? ?? https://t.co/wxAW5uW3Oi(2020)

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
at eet, but hur voice soonded hoarse an weird, an th words did no on page 18
iness," th Duchess said, in a hoarse growl, "th world would gaun r on page 58

2 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
usnae sleepin," nae said in a hoarse waik voice. "A hear't wery iv on page 73

1 matches

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