tinker | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 6.8 | 9.6 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | |
Number of occurrences | 21 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Number of authors | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
r maiks, agane ages wi masel, tinker Tam, glaiket Dodsie an wee Ma on page 59
1 matches
McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
big yins like glaikit Dodsie, tinker Tam, wee Mary an daft Annie w on page 22
2 matches
Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
Gutcher's Isle an Tinker's Loup Ah'm mindit o on page 11
1 matches
Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
There came a birkie tinker loun Alang the coast o Fife: on page 11
Oor tinker thocht o anither tale As he d on page 12
Oor tinker thocht: Fir thon daft sowel B on page 14
5 matches
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
's happy tae go around like a tinker in hur old age. At least ah c on page 2
is a lassie too much, efter a tinker assured Maw a son wis oan the on page 10
2 matches
Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
then cooried him, the tinker on page 47
1 matches
Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ngle is a recipe for acquirin Tinker’s Tartan , or corned beef l
Speakin o tinker’s tartan, Burns maun tak so
2 matches
Calderwood, Lynsey Cantsmell, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2020) Central, prose
ll really has got nits. Dis a tinker’s dug huv fleas. Ah said, A
1 matches
Heather, Alistair Lat the auld witch burn, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
lation. It sae happens that a tinker cried William Chilsholm ance
1 matches
Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Intae care Tinker, Sailor, Sodjer, Thief Ye’d
1 matches
Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 73 - David, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, poetry
Tinker, Tailor, Sodjer, Spy on page 13
1 matches