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The word 'hitsel'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hitselOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.8167
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 40.7 7 5
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
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
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 90.1 9 2
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of hitsel in Corpus

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Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
A'da nyght'at tentilie draas hitsel in. on page 18
hit feghts wie noght less as hitsel, on page 20

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
is nae place for hit. Da wird hitsel 'll on page 31

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
3N hitsel (h)it on page 58

1 matches

Priest, Ena Bonxie Geo, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
rt, fir Mansie, wisna da shop hitsel, bit da journey. Mansie likit
1 matches

Williamson, Christie Da windirs o technology, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Shetland - Yell, poetry
Sandstrøm, hit caas hitsel.
1 matches

General Ulster

HRConnect Candidate Wittens Beuklet, (Northern Ireland Executive 2025) Ulster, government
oadie Specification addresses hitsel tae the qualities, experience on page 8

3 matches

Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
's heirskeip wulnae unnerstan hitsel an' wul bae misunnerstud. on page 20
cudnae hae financed thon bae hitsel maakin hit needfu' o' inpits on page 43
oan sich baag productions bae hitsel sae Burns celebrations hae be on page 45
e hoo a commonity feels aboot hitsel an' hoo on page 49
plen hitsel wusnae approved bae the Execu on page 70

6 matches

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