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tenement Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.8 9 6.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences2117 4 0 0 0 0
Number of authors13 11 2

Occurrences of tenement in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
he riggin o a high five-flair tenement an mair fit for a press than on page 133
t the nummer o paces frae his tenement entry: seeven-hunner an thirt on page 135

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Hardie, George Lallans 59 - Five Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
the tenement whaur I was born on page 129

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McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
it Big Dod tae move oot o the tenement they had bidit in aw their ma on page 58

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Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
n forced like a tottie in the tenement lines. on page 43

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
He wis a monster. As big as a tenement and as braid as a kirk door, on page 8

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McClure, Derrick J. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
frichtsome it wes: bidin in a tenement, bringin up an aye-growein fa on page 127

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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ti dimoleish the tenement at Portie. Wi the regrate o
refraish the lave o the tenement an thai pyntit out at the wes
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Bennett, Peter Carpe Diem, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
the close. The grey sandstane tenement’s as grim lookin as it soun
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Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he gaffs. A better quality ay tenement doon this waiy. It’s the de
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Bennett, Peter TA Hauf an a Hauf, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
gly, he promptly acquired the tenement block next door tae the auld
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 176, (self-published 2008) Central - Musselburgh, newspaper
is a young lassie bidin in a tenement wi her Mammy, Daddy, big brit
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Muir, Glenn David of Seafield, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
airs neebour. We lived in the Tenement at Stewart Avenue in Lithgie
We were flitting frae “the Tenement” tae yin o the new Vennel f
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Bennett, Peter Coyle Loyal, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
Tracey sais, lookin at the tenement buildin.
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Doric

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
tae the tenement backlands, on page 32

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Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
dae a meenlicht flit fae the tenement they'd bade in for twinty fow on page 72
i were aa fine pleased wi wir tenement, an we eesed ti say we wad ni on page 72
we wis aa fine pleased wi wir tenement. But that's nae ti say it did on page 75

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