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The word 'tymes'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tymesOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.4144
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
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.3 6 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.6 2 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 74.9 6 2
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 tymes in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
claes an oor beiss! A'm thrie tymes begunkit! Ti lippen til that on page 48

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
tho A selt it fur amaist sax tymes the sum
ein a leivin sowel onie o the tymes we med the ventur.”
coll mynin an i mair raicent tymes, alkemical warks. Oniegates,
um. Napier peyed uz bak monie tymes ower
na wirk wi kies, an wes monie tymes mair
5 matches

Edinburgh

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
tectur. Applyet sen clessical tymes, thai ar cryed the Dorik, Ion on page 12

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
a wirth kennin. Losh! – the tymes we hed thegither. Whedder in
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Cryit a thousan tymes, Ah never gledged back.
1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ft, hevin tae sklimb saiveral tymes ae day; up an doon yon
tae baith fock an beas. Monie tymes A’ve seen him an his dog
67) at hei wis, it sindrie tymes, baith Thesaurer an Secretar
tymes. The Glendinning’s wur the
st fur huz tae keep up wi, it tymes – an ivverie wheen saiconts
5 matches

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