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Use in varieties of Scots

tents Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.9 7.2 7.5 9.9 5.8 10.3 0
Number of occurrences2214 5 1 1 1 0
Number of authors12 7 2 1 1 1

Occurrences of tents in Corpus

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Central

Rennie, Susan The Wee Prince, (Edition Lintenfass 2017 ISBN: 978-3946190592) Central, prose
gless glob ilka nicht, an he tents his sheep wi on page 91

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
Maxwell tents us well. on page 8

1 matches

Pyper, Hugh S. The Five Scrolls, (Handsel Press 2023 ISBN: 978-1912052790) Central, poetry
like the tents o Kedar, on page 1
amang the tents o the hirds. on page 2

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
he brig whaur we'd pit up oor tents an licht the fires. Oniewey w on page 73

2 matches

Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
tae their ferms, spierin for tents and sleepinbags, and for thei on page 30
at forenicht there were three tents pit up in the crater on the b on page 31
once and Beek sat aside their tents, creelin their guns in their on page 81

5 matches

Sprott, Gavin Lallans 68 - Gairdens, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
Cleidit i' their bleck tents on page 98

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
is blank. An there he saw the tents o the Dugpeople. A teepee on
canvas. Bit maistly the black tents that wis the fundie weemen ju
2 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
tinkies sittin ootside their tents on the edge o the Craa Widdie on page 93

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
idnae wait for ivver) Ere wis tents o a'a kind, press tents, tent
o a'a kind, press tents, tents wi
bakery goods for sale, tents sellin golf gear, bit toilets
3 matches

Orkney

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
hey mite hide in the makshift tents o stooks on page 95

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
an da reek fae der bits o tents.' on page 68

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
es yer hert ae lift; whan ane tents
1 matches

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