A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

houls Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.3 0 0 0 0 0 43.6
Number of occurrences110 0 0 0 0 9
Number of authors6 5

Occurrences of houls in Corpus

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Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Houls dear frae days lang bye. on page 33

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Whaur ceevilisation houls nae sway, on page 6
Tha drummer houls his canes on page 33

3 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
he haes nae ruits, ït onlie houls wi hïm fer a wee while. Whan on page 9
¯s mercie bides wi thaim that houls hïm ïn reverence, richt doo on page 70
t tae Lot's guidwife! Whaiver houls on tae hïs life wull loass à on page 99

3 matches

Graham, Angela Yarns 3 - Tha Goolden Whun, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Belfast, prose
houls tha line in lichtsome claes
1 matches

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
Ah, ma hairt houls this thocht nearhan theday! ? (2021) twitter link

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