A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tams Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 4.8
Number of occurrences75 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors7 5 1 1

Occurrences of tams in Corpus

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Central

Bennett, Peter nobody remembers the birdman - Stovies, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
y the couch draped oer me, an Tams seat's empty, the plates an g on page 13

1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
the Borders, 'A Pair o Nicky Tams fae the North East' an 'There on page 23

1 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
, wha's hijacked their 'Nicky-Tams', on page 152

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
'Oh, ma auntie's nickie-tams!' skirled Mr Killy Kranky. "W on page 82

1 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
edumification o aw they tiny Tams and Teenas on page 85

1 matches

Doric

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
"E' Fairmer"? A pair o nicky tams fir protection, an a utility (2019) search twitter

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
An tell ye o Tams wye. on page 43

1 matches

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