A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

heicher Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words9.7 8.7 18.1 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences3117 12 0 2 0 0
Number of authors16 10 5 1

Occurrences of heicher in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
im up the baunk. A sprauchlet heicher up, but the thocht o Archie p on page 25

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
n and the mair they grew, the heicher up intae the air gaed the cho on page 82

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
and aye - unless we gang ony heicher. Whit did ye say, Teeger? Och on page 62
d sometimes he didna. And the heicher they gaed, the thicker grew t on page 108

3 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 61 - Glesca dialeck i the modren warld, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
It's possible forbye that the heicher figure for Scots spickers in on page 9

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 57 - Lea the leid alane, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
the neist. Aa efforts tae win heicher goals are futile if this binn on page 56

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 82 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Prestwick, prose
ang Kenny', kis you're a tait heicher nor me!' An thon's hou A uise on page 6

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Somerville, Shirley-Anne Scots Government Commitments tae Gaelic an Scots an Scots Langages Bill: consultation, (gov.scot 2022 ISBN: 978-1804358313) Central - Holyrood, government
tae gie Further Education an Heicher Education coorses throu the m
for tae happen whaur there a heicher percent o Gaelic spikkers. Th
t their haun in for tae get a heicher rate o progress for Gaelic. T
3 matches

Eagle, Andy Lallans 62 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
daesna tak it tae a lattitude heicher nor saxty degree north sae so
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Whaur we cam fae: the Pechts, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Angus, blog
s wey tae the sea. It staunds heicher nor ma ain hicht, an leuks pr
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
hi wis Tibetan noo. But a gey heicher proportion o the puir wha cam
He liftit her up heicher, as a crood gaithert tae see
2 matches

Widmann, Thomas The State o Denmark, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
al, an that willna juist mean heicher unemployment benefits an bett
1 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
BRAID'S IT'S LANG Mam's much heicher than you granny Ee jist come on page 15

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McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
evoort wi nae orras Ye tak me heicher cleukin err A foryet ma weird on page 3

2 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
r, an better!" Her vyce raise heicher wi ilkie "better", or at lint on page 67

1 matches

Elphinstone Institute Aiberdeenshire Cooncil – Scots Leid Guidelines, (Aberdeenshire Council 2017) Doric, government
aches, co-operative larnin an heicher-order thinkin skills;
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
n burrow that grew braider an heicher as ye neared the eyn it, sae
yon shelt, wi braider feet an heicher aathegither. She cud jist abo
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
freens frae business fowk or heicher – diplomats, lawyers, docto
"We cud see it better frae a heicher place, could we nae? We cud s
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
n Rosy Vine sterted tae climm heicher an heicher an heicher inno th
an heicher an heicher inno the clouds.
2 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Lallans 58 - seiven poems bi Christine de Luca, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Tocht-du dy poems a heicher kind o makkin? on page 19

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
at heicher quality, fower hunder DPIs. on page 84

1 matches

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