tension | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 10.3 | 14.4 | 0 | 19.9 | 17.4 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of occurrences | 33 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Number of authors | 25 | 21 | 2 | 2 |
McQueer, Chris HWFG, (404 Ink 2012 ISBN: 978-1912489107) Central, prose
aye?' ah say tae diffuse the tension. The lads aw nod. 'Who's gett on page 11
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Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
traders. There wis a feelin o tension, no o fear (no even, I think, on page 56
said Skalla-Magnus, an aw the tension wis braken as we stairtit tae on page 57
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Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
awready awa, gled tae be, the tension drainin oot her, front door i on page 1
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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
In ivry hoose, the tension grew. on page 9
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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
The tension is cracklin in the air. The c on page 41
me bomb. Ah kin sense wae the tension fillin up in the room that wu on page 105
You could feel the tension risin. As this Aldo gazed acr on page 91
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Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
id a word. She could feel the tension growin and growin in the room on page 189
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Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
It relieves meh tension on page 95
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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
it fowk faintit an by nou the tension wis becomin unbearable. As th on page 93
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
ir local, wi a wee bit gender-tension thrawn in for guid meisur. In on page 5
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Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
, we laughed, an tae ease the tension, on page 59
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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
, doon an roond. He shook the tension oot tae the audience an then on page 94
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Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
cams tae nocht. A loat o the tension arises frae this stickit situ on page 90
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Niven, Liz Stravaigin, (Luath 2001 ISBN: 978-1905222704) Central, poetry
mind ye'll soon be free. The tension ower the votes aw coontit, Wi on page 4
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
(this wey Scott warks in the tension). Is he waik-mindit or juist
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Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
wis immediately apparent. The tension atween the rhetoric, the aspi
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McKinlay, Kieran Walk Way to Fame, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
behind us, ah could feel the tension n hate between the two teams,
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
h an pullin away fae him, the tension oan the chain-link leash Gedâ
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 175, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
lives". In the mids o aw this tension o auld luves an rivalries, Na
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Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Beatrice cud aamaist see the tension atween thaim. Bill drappit hi
lauch, mair for the relief o tension nor for humour. “Ah’ll da
bane ... excep that there wis tension comin intae her posture noo.
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Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
He was tremmlin’ wae tension.
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@Chazzbat tweeted
nicht Ah wis in agony fae the tension. The day, Ah'm jist disappynt(2020) search twitter
Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
whar there’s likely tae be tension on this factory floor is in t
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Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
t is forever dealing with the tension between the sound of the word
n terms. Sae dis problem o da tension atween da spokken an da writt
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