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Use in varieties of Scots

hairth Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.9 6.1 7.5 9.9 0 10.3 44.3
Number of occurrences2912 5 1 0 1 10
Number of authors12 5 2 1 1 3

Occurrences of hairth 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

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
tae wark yer wey intae hoose, hairth an hairt, on page 67

1 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
ir wis broth bubblin ower the hairth, an ither brews, whiles Bridi on page 14

8 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
uist lauched As he sat bi the hairth: on page 23

1 matches

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
wid steer the hairth's sighan ash an lowse on page 112

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ontil the hairth. The barr wes aye tuim afoir
1 matches

Doric

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
ere it wes, straikit ower the hairth-rug, aa fankles an snorls, wi on page 10
e likes o bowsters, blunkets, hairth-rugs, brodclaiths, dishclouts on page 60

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Steenhillock. The lowe in the hairth o yon place hid bin her faith
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
wis cauld, ae wee lowe in the hairth like tae hoast its laist bare
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Drumneachie Ferm, (Scottish Poetry Library 2019) Doric, poetry
the parks an the byre tae the hairth. Ma aunt ay referred tae her
1 matches

Orkney

Hollinrake, Fran Flett Assipattle and the Mester Stoorworm, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
Aa day he sits afore the hairth, ass gets in his hair and cla
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
annae bate a guid lowe in the hairth tae burn awa thochts o viruse(2020) search twitter

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ap poaket, knelt doon bae the hairth an played "The Sea Shanty.' D on page 7
dairk. She knelt doon at the hairth an swept away the ashes frae on page 10
t Daniel liks tae sit bae the hairth," said Maisie, fur that was a on page 22
hir husband's shouler tae the hairth as a flame o the present stok on page 52
, he fell fast asleep bae the hairth while his ma sut gabbin. Lily on page 59

5 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Ma hamely hairth wi rid breek lum on page 4
Hiein frae his hairth an hame on page 6

2 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
fornenst tha ither side o tha hairth, an turfed a wheen wee sticks on page 17
ha fairmin fowk o Ulstér lea hairth an hame ahint. on page 20

3 matches

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