Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'hied'

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Use in varieties of Scots

hied	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	4.5	15	10
ORK - Orkney	9.9	1	1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)	35.2	1	1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	4.9	2	2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	12.4	2	1
GLA - Glasgow	5.1	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	7.9	6	3
SEA - South East (Borders)	25	2	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 hied in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
'"'Wae did tae try tae hied her aaf, but hid jeust did mo on page 16

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
!" But e Moose only shook ids hied impatiently, an walked a peed on page 29

1 matches

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
uid hae tuimed mines ower hes hied fir takkin a len o me sae eas on page 27

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
direction the veins in Aldo's hied are pulsatin and he looks as on page 75

1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger The Builders, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
i’ mean “Hit him ower the hied wi’ a hammer? The pair bugg
lappin’ his han’s tae his hied an’ shoutin’, “Ya basta
2 matches

Glasgow

Bolland, John Lallans 71 - Line of Sight – excerpt fae a novel in progress, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
d-oot, airms raised above his hied . She wiz buttonin up the loon
1 matches

General Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
MAIR, DEY dawnit fair, and we hied tae the Priorie afore crossin on page 14

3 matches

McDermid, Val The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - The Gowd Breeks, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
So they hied awa tae the Big Hoose. on page 57
laes were. The Tapster Lawyer hied awa tae the luim room and he on page 60

2 matches

Watt, George T. Lallans 73 - Land o Fallen Empires, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
rs, thay langed tae aim at ma hied. on page 76

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
t wurd o thair forgethern, an hied awa oot tae the Wolf, tae gri
o the Howpasley fermer, whae hied oot tae fell
2 matches