A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tat Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.8 9.3 10.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2518 7 0 0 0 0
Number of authors13 8 5

Occurrences of tat in Corpus

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Central

Robson, Frances Lallans 82 - The Locomotive, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
Rat-a-tat, rat-a-tat, rat-a-tat tappin, on page 30

6 matches

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
"Ah, tat, tat, baira!" said the Duchess. "A on page 44

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
Scottish Sovranty goin is no tat be dootit. on page 44
. An whair is the maist o sic tat made? China, whaur the monied on page 91

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ar the Ballo Glack an tit for tat, he wis gien some o their ain on page 31

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
She draws a biro tat on wan roch glute on page 68

1 matches

Bremner, Stewart Haud Yer Wheesht?, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
dy callin ma drawins 'tourist tat'. Ye'd be richt in thinkin th
t tae hert. Ah ken they're no tat. Yet mind the idea, tho. Ye'v
ead tins or the like. 'Tartan tat.' Ah ken ah've said the like
3 matches

Clark, Sara Scot Free -The Psychic Cost O Uisin Scots, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
'd hear "By Ilkley moor ba'ht Tat" on the radio an be a wee bit
1 matches

Heather, Alistair Rin throu the jungle, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
a lips war parched. The rat-a-tat o gunfire ahint us kept us me
1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
look at cumnocks statement n tat will give you plenty clues - (2020) twitter link

Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
or there wis a terrible rat-a-tat-tattin as cannon shells raked on page 41

1 matches

Fowler, Ross Sunday Fitba wi ma Faither, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
. Rangers hid been beatin and tat wis a that mattered.
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
man lines followed by the rat tat tat o machine guns jist letti
tat o machine guns jist lettin ri
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
Katie hid gotten a new ferlie tat play wi frae the shoppie at t
stappit wi aathin frae salmon tat dauds o biled ham. The twa mo
2 matches

@beast_afc tweeted
ttin a bit emosh. Micht get a tat. #standfree(2020) search twitter

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