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Use in varieties of Scots

hisna Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 1 36 19.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences282 24 2 0 0 0
Number of authors11 2 8 1

Occurrences of hisna in Corpus

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Central

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
nti my heid. Thank Christ, he hisna aften looked at me like that. on page 72

1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
e unco roch. Wha few amang is hisna daen wrang but ahint the byre(2020) search twitter

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
the wardrobe fan his brither hisna ane tae his back? Is it richt on page 30

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
a even spik so she definitely hisna bin te the shops. Ah play it on page 97

1 matches

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
They say Charlie Tawse hisna got ony flaws When it comes t on page 15

4 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ghed. "Like Ah said afore, he hisna bin imsel. He's bin actin que on page 16
e only quine in oor office at hisna bin abroad." Joyce leukit fai on page 38

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
l wi the new beach tool. "Ess hisna bin waashed. It's jist skytin on page 11
ace. "Yon 'Come Dine with Me' hisna a look in wi ess. on page 33
n easy haud some'dy else. Mam hisna hid a holiday fir years," sai on page 34
oon. Jist cause the aul witch hisna gotten aa her ain road, she t on page 41
bi canny wi her feelins. "She hisna bin copin verra weel." on page 74
Also on pages 76
6 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
e will be gien an fae him att hisna, fit little he his will be te on page 112
ye an his pack tee, an gin he hisna a swoord, lat him sell his cw on page 117

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
s leukit kinna panicky. "Ivor hisna deen onythin wrang, ye ken - on page 8
e only hoose in the street at hisna gat a Sky dish - Ah'm wirrie on page 19

2 matches

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"And he hisna purrt or catched a moose!" sn on page 21

1 matches

Harper, Norman Stronach: A Weekly Look at Life in the Fictional North-East Village, (The Press and Journal 2000) Doric, newspaper
"He hisna got a kin. His wife deed a wh
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
y are coortin. An if Jock Dow hisna socht tae see her, she'll gae
s as weel as Da, Betsy. An he hisna learnt me play the zither he
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
nae stoppin the craitur. She hisna chosen the
1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
I so hope the bairn hisna eaten her sweetie ...... am s(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
, black and smelly - and hid hisna any hair!" on page 50
Hid hisna ony teeth or hair and hid dis on page 60

2 matches

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