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Use in varieties of Scots

hinks Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 9.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1918 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors12 11 1

Occurrences of hinks in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
y worth hearin. Ma pal Cassie hinks he's cool. She disnae let oan on page 1

1 matches

Sayers, Ross Daisy on the Outer Line, (Gob Stopper (Cranachan) 2020 ISBN: 978-1911279778) Central - Glasgow, prose
ally. If ah say suhin and she hinks it's stupit, she disnae go on on page 2
ough laddie so he nods lit he hinks he's daein awright. Ah can se on page 17
t she disnae care whit anyone hinks or says aboot her. It's mair on page 29

3 matches

Pennie, Len Poyums, (Canongate Books 2024 ISBN: 978-1805301387) Central - Aberdeen, poetry
wha hinks ae Scots as a disgrace! on page 104

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
, this guy's a wank, this guy hinks on page 3

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ean, dinnae git me wrong, she hinks Craig is a fanny tae but at l on page 69

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
his fit in the door an noo he hinks he's the fuckin bos. ae me. W on page 110

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
rail aff. Poor Harry probably hinks ah've replaced him wi Dante, on page 50

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ack tae clean ma hoose if she hinks ah'm nae lang fur this world. on page 114

1 matches

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo's Wean, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303425) Central - Glasgow, weans
The wee Barra hinks . . . this is totally borin. on page 8

1 matches

McFarlane, Ishbel Time tae mairch oot o oor climate comfort zones, (The National 2019) Central, newspaper
s learn me whit the algorithm hinks o me. A’m advertised bairni
1 matches

Haddow, Kris Haud the Bus - Nuhin is Certain, Except, (The Wee Paper 2022) Central, prose
l that likes ony o’ them or hinks they wur worth it, mind you.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
‘He hinks ah’m at it Pearcey, tell hi
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
e gossipin bastards that Aldo hinks wae his heid these days, no j
d gangster fae doon south who hinks it’s easy pickins oan the o
2 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
k. ‘’Anywey, what dae yae hinks wrong wae me?’’
Aldo’s aboot. So, what dae hinks wrong wae me, then?’’
2 matches

Doric

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