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Use in varieties of Scots

hm Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.7 8.4 8.9 0 5.8 10.3 15.5
Number of occurrences2917 6 0 1 1 4
Number of authors13 4 3 1 1 4

Occurrences of hm in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
" he thocht wi an unco smue. "Hm... Ay... A man hauds awthing on page 133

1 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
tin an serabblin aboot in the hm close abune her: then, sayin on page 37

1 matches

Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
* HM Inspectors Education Scotland on page 3
North, West and Hebrides and HM Inspectors unnerscored the ne on page 20
HM Inspectors statit that the Bi on page 31
in meetin ony staunerts set. HM Inspectors walcomed the fact on page 32
In their screivit probation, HM Inspectors statit that the pr on page 34
Also on pages 35, 37, 39, 40, 41
14 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
"Hm, all right then, I suppose I' on page 98

1 matches

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
, in a rether offended tone, "Hm! No accountan for tastes! sin on page 102

1 matches

@Doric_Bananaman tweeted
atsy_kensit fit like Quine, a'hm an awfa big fan o' ye. Thon w(2015) search twitter
its the craic like folkies? A'hm livid Wi ' rage. Eejits min! (2015) search twitter
A'hm an awfa big fan O' thon @Paul(2015) search twitter
tae ma loon at the wikend, "A'hm need in' a Bluetooth headset"(2016) search twitter

@DoricPhrases tweeted
Woo hoo! A’hm aboot tae find a fite Cadbury(2019) search twitter

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
n said, soondin kinda himst, "Hm! Every een tae his ain! Sing on page 107

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Gryphon said, fair put oot, "Hm! Nae accountin fur tastes! Si on page 105

1 matches

Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
Depairtment efter A'hm tuk oan? on page 8

1 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
said, in brey erabbit tone, "Hm! Nae acoontin fur tastes! Sin on page 106

1 matches

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
"Naw a'hm no," Ah says, say aye, on page 15

1 matches

Depairtment fur Commonities Hargey announces heidwie oan plens fer Airish an’ Ulster-Scots, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
“A’hm serious gled the noo at the E
1 matches

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