A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tally Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.3 3.2 1.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of tally in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
efter finnin the tally man divvin up mair thun he wu on page 47

1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ma advice an’ amend your ‘Tally vice,
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Till Houletgless an the Soond o Money, (The Scores 2018) Central, prose
him back, an scanct ower the tally wi a waukrif ee.
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
ASLS’s Teaching notes oan Tally’s Blood, The Cheviot, the St (2019) twitter link
e Centre’s Lairnin games oan Tally’s Blood as well as T O’S an (2019) twitter link
N5 and Higher English texts, 'Tally's Blood' and 'Holy Willie's P (2019) twitter link

Doric

@cligeey tweeted
@Smicht Tally ho and a that min(2020) search twitter