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The word 'hingan'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hinganOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus5.4189
ORK - Orkney 119.2 12 7
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 175.8 5 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
WCE - West Central
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)

Occurrences of hingan in Corpus

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Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
hat the sides o hid wir jeust hingan wide aapen. on page 14

1 matches

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Hingan roond like an evil black phan on page 16
we got tae Scrabster, he wis hingan ower the side. on page 21
wi a muckle brim and ribbans hingan doon on page 73

3 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
is spaekan. Thir unfaaldan, a hingan glimro o human wirds in waves on page 101
ow you work." Olaf is dozent, hingan atween blaetness, twartieness on page 118

2 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
the guit-er hingan fae his hand again. on page 23
the owld hand hingan, pale in the driv, on page 30

2 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Hingan quited in the jaas. on page 72
Baekan, hingan oot washeen on page 103

2 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Thur wis a skarfe hingan his sleeves oot tae dry on page 90

1 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Claes hingan, blowan, and dryan fine. on page 104

1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
air she saw maps an pictures hingan on pegs. She took doon a jar on page 9
h wis lit up by a row o lamps hingan fae e roof. on page 10
ay off, pantan, wi ids tongue hingan oot o ids mooth, an ids oreat on page 40
o, please go on!" Alice sade, hingan her heid. "Ah wilna interrupt on page 71
under her airm, wi ids leigs hingan doon, but most o e time, Joos on page 79

5 matches

General Central

Sangster, Maureen Lallans 73 - Stars, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
An is hingan lichts here, there, awegates: on page 56

1 matches

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