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The word 'heh'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hehOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus13.3449
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21 2 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central 45.9 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central 88.8 20 1
DUN - Dundee 53.1 5 1
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 15.1 3 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 111.6 8 1
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)

Occurrences of heh in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Strachan, Shane The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - An Eggs-traordinar Egg, (Itchy Coo 2020) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
"Heh min! Clear aff or we'll seen on page 19

1 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
Heh min! ma faither smoked like a
1 matches

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
"Heh, you're no deid," girned Char on page 52

1 matches

(South) East Central

Fleemin, Sandy Big Schuil, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
"Heh," Peter gied iz a dunch wi hi
1 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
fae up the deep end shoutet, Heh duck feet, an then evrubdy el on page 13
nt roon tae Harpreet an said, Heh hingmy - whit's that religio on page 25
in her other haun hit oot wi, Heh whit religion are you anyway. on page 26
aid. Ah startet tae tell her. Heh yi should see the ring ah goa on page 42
e gettin fae Mister Anderson. Heh widyi mean - on page 67
Also on pages 85, 107, 112, 113, 114, 125, 127, 145, 169
18 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2020) Central, prose
fae up the deep end shoutet, Heh duck feet, an then evrubdy el
ma Regi class shoutet at me, Heh how’d yi no get a perra duc
2 matches

Dundee

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Aye-wiz on eis heh horse on page 8
heh heels ir no essential. on page 14
nae fancy restaurants or heh-class hoors on page 49
that yi hid fae eh wiz knee-heh. on page 51
er rite back, fae wi wir knee-heh on page 72

5 matches

Glasgow

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
"Heh, wee moose, don't rush aff. on page 3
"Heh, d'ye hear that, wee wan, in on page 17
"Och, it's jist Foxy Fox. Heh, Fox, howzitgaun?" on page 22

3 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
NAE BOTHER AT AW! HEH, HEH! on page 5

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
eh seyt, heh jimmy on page 62

1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
@new_nicus Heh, aye, they wur guid. How's yo(2020)

South West (Galloway)

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 12, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
"Heh that's right. The Girnin Gate
"Heh, dae yez know how come it wis
"Heh, Da. Know how come yer firrit
"Heh, did ye see that? That caur w
"Heh, lookit that!"
7 matches

McDonald, Hamish The Girnin Gates - Chapter 3, (Itchy Coo 2003) Central, prose
"Heh! Stoap! Stoap! Somedae stoap
1 matches

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