A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hitting Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 1 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences42 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 2 2

Occurrences of hitting in Corpus

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Central

Meikle, William Overheard in a Cemetery, (ABCTales.com 2004) Central - Ayrshire, prose
gie them a skelping. Ah hated hitting them, but it had tae be done.
1 matches

@changed_days tweeted
ippin ma hair oot when he was hitting the 1s an 5s. Like tae see an (2021) twitter link

Doric

@DoricPhrases tweeted
st posts - noo ah'll ye stop hitting me ower the heid wi the pot!(2018) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
tlantic which she loved, I’m hitting a bit o form ?? (2020) twitter link