A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tenner Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words8.1 9.8 10.6 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2619 7 0 0 0 0
Number of authors16 9 7

Occurrences of tenner in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
en though mines is only a wee tenner's bit, the polis ir always ma on page 33

1 matches

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
ard but it turnt oot tae be a tenner? Wheniver it wus, guid oan ye on page

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Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
kie (wi yer bus-pass) costs a tenner. on page 33

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
furget ah peyed yae back that tenner. That's a hunner grand ae any on page 17
d and ah selt her a tin fur a tenner. Granted, likes. She wisnae h on page 143

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Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
tickets tae me an Chris fur a tenner each. on page 78
asked if ah wantet tae earn a tenner fur helpin her babysit. Turnt on page 169

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
osin ma wallet. I micht get a tenner that I'll pay back affa next on page 35
oot o messages an ye owe me a tenner." on page 39
she muttered. "Oi! Where's ma tenner?" Hughie stopped long enough on page 44
e it," she shouted, "An extra tenner, ye said. I've nivver been sa on page 46

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Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
'Ah bet you a tenner Marie's gat hur a wreath.' on page 111

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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
strung oot, rattlin man. Two tenner bags required. Ah take it as
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
score notes aff us, stickin a tenner tae it.
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Bennett, Peter Wan Goal tae the Good, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
He hauns it back an rolls a tenner up, bendin oer the cistern, s
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
tae keep the chainge aff the tenner ah gie him.
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@kennethbryce184 tweeted
a tenner tae watch tranent at east fif (2021) twitter link
n a thought no - why pay a tenner when the man city/psg is free (2021) twitter link

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
ch, we wid hay tae spen oot a tenner a pitril tae get £3.00 baak, on page 38

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Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
"Ye widna see me pairtin wi a tenner o ma hard-eamed siller fir a on page 14

1 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
'Throw e tenner mercies o wir God, e mornin s on page 81

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Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
e ata. Jonsar Eck asked for a tenner for the ten
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Uri, Antonia Fit tae dae aboot obesity?, (Mak Forrit 2018) Doric - Aberdeen, blog
brand ye’ll pey upwards o a tenner, for a pack o 20. ’At’s 9
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@cligeey tweeted
a packet o Hardies emergency tenner blawn(2020) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
local bingo club! Wife wins a tenner, I'm steen cauld sober & Bert(2018) search twitter

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