A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'hiding'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hidingOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.6129
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.3 4 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 5 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.1 1 1
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)

Occurrences of hiding 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

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
elbow. I scuttled oot fae me hiding place, ducked under his erm a on page 129

1 matches

Mid Northern A

@DoricPhrases tweeted
g well, and noo The Donald is hiding in Legoland. Dinnae clype tae(2018)

Aberdeen

The Flying Pigs Use of the common good fund for slap-up feed merely follows in grand old tradition, (Press and Journal 2018) Doric, newspaper
Well, Jason and me is on a hiding tae nothing. We met in Peep P
1 matches

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
Whilst hiding in the deep dark wids on page 6

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
en debate - theres simply no hiding place - time tae give him MA (2020) twitter link
eyferguson16 where hae u been hiding mikey - hope to c u soon m8 (2020) twitter link
ottishHFL great to c you guys hiding comments - thats one thing y (2020) twitter link

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
ch Alan and give him a proper hiding. Then in retaliation this lea on page 54

1 matches

General Central

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
eep it that way, solitude and hiding from a psycho should help ?? (2020)
me a min.. we shites good at hiding.(2020)

@bigandymccoll tweeted
he Empress isnae naked, she's hiding her Union Jack underwear bene (2022) twitter link

South East (Borders)

@jamie_ginger tweeted
shouted at by the wife. Shes hiding in the cupboard for the forse(2020)