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The word 'hoopin'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hoopinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus2.173
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 40.7 7 3
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
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of hoopin in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
¶ guid back ta da table, half-hoopin at shö micht fin anidder key on page 12
iftit an shö lookit up, half-hoopin at da Moose wis changed his m on page 32
an apon him (as shö wis been hoopin) a fan an twartree pair o pee on page 34

3 matches

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
in a peerie basket i da river hoopin dat some Göd Egyptian wife w on page 15
sat ootside his muckle hoose hoopin dat some g6öd micht come his on page 125
arted ta aks Jesus questions, hoopin dat he wid condemn himsel wi on page 147

3 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
, dat dey ir, wir Aandrew wis hoopin he wid a gotten it, seein he' on page 72

1 matches

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