A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

taing Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 1 1.5 29.8 11.6 20.7 0
Number of occurrences102 1 3 2 2 0
Number of authors7 2 1 1 2 1

Occurrences of taing in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
hir raspin tung fir the salt taing o it. An whiles she lickit a on page 14

1 matches

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
cademy Fit a rare tune. Moran taing.(2020) search twitter

Doric

@sovereigndaisy tweeted
@tourscotland Moran Taing Sandy, will raise a dram tae (2019) search twitter

Orkney

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
doon the taing o Hellay, airm o the kirk, on page 17
axan oot the tap o the mintie taing o the mintie staetion, tae ha on page 66

2 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine An Excerpt From Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Future Fantasy, (The Bottle Imp 2019) Orkney, poetry
o the mintie taing o the mintie staetion,
1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
wider as I geeng, an Fiorda Taing on page 34

1 matches

Johnson, Laureen Saands o Maywick, (Shetland For Wirds 2004) Shetland, prose
k alang da banks an up apo da Taing, an Geordie guid dere tö, bu
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
eritage Glé mhath agus moran taing. Ah'll lug in suin. Wis forfo(2020) search twitter
@AileenCeol Beautiful, moran taing(2020) search twitter