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The word 'hairder'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hairderOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.81610
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.5 8 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 40 4 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of hairder in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
nno ask her crew tae wirk ony hairder, or thole tae quyt whan sheu' on page 105

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Thom, Bill The Quait Chiel, (Tapsalteerie 2013 ISBN: 9780992663100) Doric - Banff, poetry
Bit Nick he played them hairder, on page 27

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
single lads jist fine! It wis hairder for the mairriet men tho, A d on page 47

1 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
alised that her plan wis even hairder than she'd thocht it wid be. on page 119
ame aff. The evenin wind blew hairder and hairder as she sclimmed h on page 121
thocht and thocht and thocht, hairder than she ever had in her hale on page 132

4 matches

Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
It's hairder than that. on page 35

1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
Meanwhile new laws tae mak it hairder tae haud legal strikes (requi
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
the Tories wantin tae mak it hairder tae organise tredd union acti
1 matches

Neil, Gabriel The Green Pairty: Holyrood’s nixt opposition?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
aks i the constituencies, the hairder it is tae pick thaim up on th
1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
. Tha muckle brench, but, wus hairder yit an the’ wrocht lang an
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General Ulster

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
maks hit hairder fer Libraries Norlin Airlan t on page 52

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@the_gellick tweeted
tha "t" in those, I jaloose: hairder tae unnerstaund wioot them! W (2019) twitter link
cotch name: hooinever, he was hairder tae unnerstaun. His freend, a (2014) twitter link
a Scotch name, but he's even hairder tae unnerstaun nor the Scotch (2014) twitter link

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