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The word 'tassie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tassieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus10.93515
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 23.7 2 2
DOR - General Northern 4.4 1 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.7 3 3
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 2
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 33.4 25 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 27.8 2 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of tassie in Corpus

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Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
story wan the Robert McLellan Tassie in Sangschaw 2011. on page 19

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 83 - The Puppet Mannie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, poetry
poem wan the Hugh MacDiarmid Tassie in Sangschaw 2013.
1 matches

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
anin gomin at the fecht, wi a tassie o tea in the tae hann an a fa on page 95

1 matches

(South) East Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 62 - The Cairryin Stream o Tradeetion, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
fternunes will hae the Siller Tassie Sang Competeetion for the mai
1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the Scotsoun Robert McLellan Tassie at the Sangschaw session o th
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A tassie o ma grannie's special elderb
1 matches

West Central

Neill, Willie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Southern, poetry
s thegither an share a sacred tassie on page 145

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
a gowden tassie tae drink frae? Gif ye're sta on page 114

1 matches

General Central

Robson, Frances Lallans 82 - The Locomotive, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
ttin wan the John McPhail Law Tassie in Sangshaw 2012 on page 30

1 matches

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
l, an swallied doon his first tassie wi a guid gust. Straucht an h on page 140
a, takkin orra soops frae his tassie an gawkin roond at the compan on page 141

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
"Ye can mak me a braw tassie o tea for a stert, Grannie sa on page 2
a tassie o tea wi a teabag. He pit yin on page 3
at Geordie ower the tap o the tassie wi thae bricht wickit wee een on page 4
he yowled. 'Geordie! Get me a tassie o tea richt noo, ye hert-lazy on page 69
he spoon in yin haund and the tassie fou o medicine in the tither. on page 92
Also on pages 93, 94, 97
15 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
a tassie o gaskin wine on page 53

1 matches

Hershaw, William Eemis Stane 1 - The Laverock’s Nest, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
presented in a bone china tea tassie or a warked horn spuin. But t on page 18

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - A Mass In Scots For Saint Andrae, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
s duin and by wi, he taen the tassie. on page 97

3 matches

Cameron, Peter Lallans 73 - The Stranger, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, poetry
poem wan the Hugh MacDiarmid Tassie at the Sangschaw 2008 competi on page 60

1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
irs weel apart, bring yer ain tassie...(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
e hus won the Robert McLellan Tassie fir best short story in Scots
A tottie siller tassie
2 matches

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