A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

takkan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.5 0 0 139.1 0 0 0
Number of occurrences140 0 14 0 0 0
Number of authors4 4

Occurrences of takkan in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
hit the big five-o, I started takkan stock. on page 7
tage window whar Jimmack sat, takkan his tea. on page 16
said I wis incapable through takkan too much drink. on page 30
u can safely keep her withoot takkan any flak on page 52
eems an English tourist wisna takkan proper care. on page 64
Also on pages 83
6 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
am?" "Wheesht," he says. He's takkan a coarse: communiecaetions. H on page 29
week by wis the bairn cheust takkan twatree steps: a hairdly-huma on page 36
oor wis waatched the meeteen, takkan notts. Sheu laaghs. "It's bet on page 87
oud copp wi whit this days is takkan wiss." The Ting wis biggid fe on page 88

4 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
bit takkan wan jist incase on page 79

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lands o Twatt, (Brisk Northerly 2018) Orkney, blog
, English tourists delight in takkan selfies wae the arrow o the T
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Lamborghini: Cult o the Bull, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, blog
for tourists tae visit both, takkan in a tour o the factory.
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
ubleness at’s ert an pert o takkan the minority position.
1 matches

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