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Use in varieties of Scots

tang Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words16 5 1.5 308 23.2 31 13.3
Number of occurrences5210 1 31 4 3 3
Number of authors20 8 1 4 4 1 2

Occurrences of tang in Corpus

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Central

Curran, Doug Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
the tang o saut and seaweed frae Kirkm on page 25

1 matches

Stevenson, Gerda Quines: Poems in tribute to women of Scotland, (Luath 2020 ISBN: 978-1913025502) Central, poetry
gies yer snotters a rare tang! on page 95

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
steirin thaim ti the utmaist tang o horror an humour melled the on page 75

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
An trawls rot raivelt wi deid tang on page 38

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 67 - Clash fae Cauld Hill, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
rly 8t centuries C.E. (in the Tang dynasty, 618-907 C.E.). Some on page 39

2 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
tair gaed straitly to sand an tang ablow, the negleckit en o an
1 matches

Ewen, Allan The Blin Man an the Man Wha Couldna See, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ife toons, the waff an sautie tang o fishin clachans, the taste
1 matches

Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
mitted that the fizzy, citric tang had bin worryin him. An that
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
pple juice. Sweet wi a citric tang - perfect when ye ken ye’re(2020) search twitter

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
r bellies, savourin the sharp tang o the sea, an gazin up it the on page 21

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Nestle, in defiance, whar the tang and driftwid floats. on page 37

1 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
Me phone turns tae tang, reidware on page 11

1 matches

Cowan, Fiona A Boreas domus mare amicus?, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney - Finstown, poetry
Fleud tide clearan awey the tang
1 matches

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
no deu without haein some dry tang tae burn tae keep thir fires
t a guid gaan fire o' wid and tang and dried coo-scones tae warm
banks whar they wrout in the tang, an that wis a mercy for hid
umin o' that kind tae cut the tang, and aa the trachle o' kerryi
rker an wid sweeng a cubby o' tang on her back like ony man doon
28 matches

Shetland

Watt, Roseanne Moder Dy, (Polygon 2019 ISBN: 978-1846974878) Shetland, poetry
avodd wirld, shakkeld atween tang an auld nets. Du winna fin me on page 24

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
Glæmin broon sie lævs o tang on page 27

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Love in a Caald Climate, (Shetland For Wirds 2010) Shetland, poetry
da tang he tör fae da ebb
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Walterson, Vaila Tochts fae Tushie Truncherface: Da nicht afore da Trowie Show, (Shetland Times 2009) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
arvie, craa-tae, drewie line, tang an waar an even a bottle o’
1 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
ge o Chinese musardrie in the Tang Dynasty, an thair merit an na on page 34

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
ent the glorious days o Hsuan Tang on page 38

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
maist poets, no anelie in the Tang dynasty, but in the haill tra
1 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An lea tha deep-sey tang'l root Abane tha tap. on page 25
Tha mair left in a tang'l on page 47

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ste, hoo can ït git bak ïts tang? It ïs nae lang'r onie use, on page 5

1 matches

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