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The word 'hunders'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
hundersOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.52516
ORK - Orkney 79.5 8 4
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 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 7.7 3 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee 10.6 1 1
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 3.9 3 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 24.2 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 hunders in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
em up their jumper - there's hunders in me draar. I only hae wan p on page 81

1 matches

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
he wis a peedie boy. He kens hunders, if no thoosands o tunes. Thi on page 48
Niver mind the hunders and hunders o ither things on page 109

3 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
s tae bring up stones in thur hunders and thoosands.
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
in daylight, there have been hunders o sightings o these birds fly
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
o BBC Scotland, is thrang wi hunders o thoosands o Scots spikkers.
1 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
nland an aal points east, and hunders o millions o folk (2020) twitter link

Shetland

Greig, Charles A Shetland Bible, (Saint Andrew Press 2009 ISBN: 978-0715209158) Shetland - Lerwick, prose
aabody ta sit doon - der wis hunders an hunders o dem. Dan he blis on page 113

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I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
is bøn a meeteen plaess fir hunders o years. Da isles wis aareidy on page 9

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Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
a. I wis dumbstruck. Dere wis hunders o elves. Fae a corner cam a s
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Watt, Valerie Görwill trows blamed for earthquake, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
i a third ee set in his broo. Hunders o trows. But I widna be gitti
1 matches

(South) East Central

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
ooster wid nivver dee. It wis hunders o years auld, an it wid live on page 77

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Fleemin, Sandy Report on Inquiry intil the role Submission, (Education, Culture an Sport Comatee 2003) Central - East Lothian, government
site haes fower hale novels, hunders o short stories an thoosands
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 125, (self-published 2004) Central, newspaper
tae 1976. The 22 volumes haes hunders o thoosands o quotes descrivi
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
the Toun House. An eftir that hunders o Special Constables appearit on page 128

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Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
a dizzen horse, twinty nowt, hunders o sheep — and aa o them lí
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Glasgow

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Hunders and hunders o the slag kynd. on page 118

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General Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
er, Mars, an Venus, there are hunders o ithers, a wheen that sma ye on page 18

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
for 'online games' will find hunders o thir steids. Thir games rax on page 54

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Eagle, Andy Lallans 59 - Stravaigin the Wab, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
for 'online games' will find hunders o thir steids. Thir games rax on page 54

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
l technological leid uised bi hunders o millions o fowk wi monie di on page 34

2 matches

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