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timmer Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words22.9 10.6 75.3 0 0 21.9 8.8
Number of occurrences7120 47 0 0 2 2
Number of authors15 4 8 1 2

Occurrences of timmer in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
been sent for. He wis gettin timmer frae whaur it wis stored i th on page 26

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
awn its dewtie, than furm the timmer centrin ti uphaud the airch o on page 25

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 59 - Terry Fae Brooklyn, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Aryshire, prose
deliverin brick an cement an timmer, gettin clarty an wet an caul on page 136

1 matches

Armstrong, Kate Lallans 58 - Herman Und Dorothea, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
Nae mair, an the timmer frae ootlaund airts will cost on page 43

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
e him whan he wes sawin a bit timmer or pittin in a screw an shog on page 65

3 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Glesgy Screwdriver, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
with thair tuils an a pile o timmer. on page 95
aff we hae tae knock doun yon timmer parteition atween the twa rui on page 96
thaim wis syne pouin the auld timmer parteition tae bits. Bi the e on page 97
n hou he invied me tyauvin wi timmer aa day, ivvery day. I telt hi on page 98

6 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 178, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
wi the stour o cement an o timmer,
1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
timmer briggie at spanged a burn. Th
apenwark timmer bauks an wes bos aneith. The
n sein at he wes in a strynge timmer structur wi a
timmer on ti Tammas, sae he cuid wad
4 matches

Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
d wi a splittin sair heid The timmer a deen wi twa coats on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric: Alive an Kickin 2, (Argo Publishing 2006 ISBN: 978-0954615321) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ce o giein fit's left a quick timmer in aboot?" Ivor rubbit it is on page 10

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
ved faither till he made me a timmer claymore an targ. Wi this I w on page 51

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 63 - Shelts, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Doric, prose
The wifie opened a timmer kist and set oot a boorich o
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Timmer Tam wis a wee bit late this n
n". Noo tae mak metters worse Timmer Tam jist
bell rung. Timmer Tam smiled, he kent fine that
Timmer Tam thocht for a meenit, an s
hae tae wait". Timmer Tam looked Ronald up an doon
8 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
timmer fence pit up, a'a spankin new
painted the timmer fence wi? If that is a creoso
doon the timmer an your young plants wid hae
sweet pea did gruw aside yon timmer fence, then Jonsar coodnae
ng tae Millbrex, we wid hae a timmer hut on wheels tae bide in an,
11 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
Up wi't Teenie Trickie timmer leg an aa
Up wi't Teenie Trickie timmer leg an aa
Up wi't Teenie Trickie timmer leg an aa
vies oot in the playgrun, the timmer seats stukken wi shite, an th
liftin the latch on the green timmer gairden gate, she wis clatter
8 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
the lift tae the beach like a timmer doo, an sinks its reets inno
e wipp the tyres tae a puckle timmer planks an Jed raiked oot a sh
h o years takkin medicine tae timmer up antibodies the Aids virus
endit parterres, foontains an timmer, tae Quarrytowers itsel an th
4 matches

The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
pile o fit lookit tae me like timmer fish boxes an apart fae a puc
made intae a wee stage wi twa timmer seats on tap in the center o
2 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
Douglas wiz sortin throwe timmer sticks ae day fin he lookit u
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bob the Dog fae the Bog, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ed wi a fower by three lump o timmer it winna ken fit hut it and t
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ashet, an a timmer haunle tae haud it wi. Katie
him an auld timmer cot caad Mary.
His mither hid a wee timmer clock wi a birdie on a spring
wee timmer mou an craiked “Cuckoo, Cuc
tune. He tuik the timmer clock aff the waa an spent a
5 matches

@cligeey tweeted
@Ali_Leith Pressure treated timmer(2020) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
and Grays hid a good stock o timmer. Fit an eese!(2020) search twitter
@DoricPhrases Not THE AJ? Ex timmer toon?(2019) search twitter

Southern

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
s an cypresses cawed doun for timmer.
nearhaund the shakkin timmer brig.
2 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Uptober's gethert timmer prugh on page 10

1 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Wuid (tha like o haggit timmer or gethert wuid)
1 matches

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