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The word 'huns'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hunsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.3116
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
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 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 35.9 7 2
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 huns in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
"Ye see, a shell fae the Huns took awa een o ma airms an ha on page 14

1 matches

General Northern

Clark, F. E. Eemis Stane 1 - Vratched, (Eemis Stane 2022) Doric, prose
k in ma heid, ma hairt, in ma huns. It's ay come back, the glamo on page 23

1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ik time-oot frae the 'Tims an Huns') on page 32

1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
dies an gentlemen. We've been Huns an Roses. Ayrshire's original on page 4
Huns an Roses are playin again the on page 5
Efter hawf an oor ae Huns n Roses an no even so much ae on page 6

3 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
y supporters millin aboot, aw huns, ye kin smell the cunts. Weâ€
him back. It’s a couple ay huns but wan’s no interestit in
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
a bit ay breathin space. The huns ur away tae Dundee United. If
es United tae equalise an the Huns ur drappin points.
2 matches

General Central

Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
That rang ower aw the Huns, as freindship's band. on page 87

1 matches

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