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Use in varieties of Scots

hump Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.7 4.6 6 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences159 4 1 0 0 1
Number of authors13 8 3 1 1

Occurrences of hump in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
cuid say, gin I tuik it up my hump," the Duchess reponed, gey pl on page 44

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
Jist Hoo the Camel Got His Hump, on page 159

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Stella Marie's took the hump wi me efter Cathy's party, an on page 50

1 matches

McKenzie, Roddy Cataracts, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2018) Central - Dundee, prose
gh. Seems everybodys goat thi hump thi day. Yi like this place,
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
same An’ Jazza goat an awfy hump.
1 matches

@MartinBroon tweeted
t @ClydeFC We REALLY need tae hump this lot the day. Look whit t(2019) search twitter

@Chazzbat tweeted
cial distancin. Unless we dry hump inanimate objects, like dugs (2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
like a camel - aways got the hump - chilloot santa is oan his (2020) twitter link
just finished watchin algeria hump botswana in the africas cup - (2021) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ma belly in as lang, Ah've a hump in my bloody back." on page 13
s hairy hanbug an stairtit te hump it like it wis his last on page 32

2 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
inner the oil chiefs teen the hump
1 matches

@daleser23 tweeted
Bayern are gan to fuckin hump us(2014) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
wis baldan wi a great muckle hump in his back! on page 42

1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
strut an thomp ye hump aboot on page 26

1 matches

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