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The word 'hait'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
haitOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.1178
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 19.6 6 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 13.3 3 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.2 2 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 72.7 4 2

Occurrences of hait in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
o thi tar, thi deisle an thi hait injine. A kin smell et aa jis on page 1
up. Eence yea thocht eit weis hait anuff, yea wid turn on thi ta on page 4
en eit, cus eit aat tyme thi hait water tunk wisnae laggit, so on page 6
air entaik, so's eit wid get hait air an fyre up, lyke a cal st on page 12

6 matches

General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
re yin bi yin they cowp i the hait on page 3

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 78 - Scots Teegars, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric, prose
nd the bodie. In the tropical hait an mochie wather this wad bi on page 80

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 76 - Wullie’s Wife: The Hoaspital Veisit, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
icht sittin thare ? A ken yon hait macks ye droosie.
1 matches

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 74 - I Hae A Drame, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, poetry
sweltrie wi the hait o wrangousness an owergangin,
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
han thai wes med frie feint a hait o thair auld cants an sangs b
1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
s mair fekfu ti withstaun the hait nor onie o thaim! on page 142

1 matches

General Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 85 - Archie Dodds, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
o whit A'm gaun tae tell ye. Hait up the airn baur in the coals on page 22

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
us saed, 'Love yer nighber an hait yer enemie.' But A tell ye: L on page 6
wa maistèrs, fer ether he'll hait tha yin an love tha ither, or on page 7

2 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
mid seestem ‘at maks eneuch hait fur mair nor tha yin ruim.
Lectric (tha like o hainin haitèrs)
2 matches

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