A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

hob Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 3 0 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 0 1 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of hob in Corpus

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Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
Hughie flicked on the gas hob to boil the kettle an slumped on page 40
the empty kettle fae the gas hob. She filled it wi cauld water on page 91

2 matches

Peffers, Bob A Aboot Mid-Camps, Kirnitten, Bi East Cawther, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Fife, prose
e wa bi the faur en. Wi a wee hob bi each side o the firebox. T
1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the morn. My! Wis I mad! Big hob nails a’ ower ma pipeclay .
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
worktaps, integrated oven and hob combinations an bespoke, made
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
n. Gaun in there an stick the hob oan. We’ll aw huv a wee bow
1 matches

Orkney

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
Set the kettle on the hob tae boil, on page 43

1 matches

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