Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'teeger'

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Use in varieties of Scots

teeger	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	64.3	206	4
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
DOR - General Northern	8.9	2	1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	272.6	204	3
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
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 teeger 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.

General Northern

McDonald, John Mou Her Name, (Evertype 2018 ISBN: 978-1782012054) Doric, poetry
aud me ackin Wiiginxt furst a teeger then a stag neist a bear nou on page 3

2 matches

General Central

Rennie, Susan The Teeger that Cam for his Tea, (Floris Kelpies 2018 ISBN: 978-1782504665) Central, weans
The Teeger that Cam for his Tea on page I
wis a muckle, furry, strippit teeger. on page 4
"Sae the teeger cam ben the kitchen an sat do on page 5
But the teeger didna tak jist the ae piece. on page 6
But again the teeger didna tak jist the ae scone. on page 9
Also on pages 19, 20, 22, 27
12 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Where-intil Teeger comes tae the Forest and has on page 18
'I'm Teeger,' said Teeger. on page 20
tin tae the interestin pairt, Teeger said: on page 21
'Awthin forbye hinny,' said Teeger. on page 22
'Hullo, Wee Grumphie. This is Teeger.' on page 23
Also on pages 24, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 50, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 70, 76, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 112, 113, 114, 117, 118, 149
191 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
Darwin-Clements brings The Teeger that Cam for his tea tae li (2018) twitter link