A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tinny Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.5 1.6 4.8 9.9 40.7 0 0
Number of occurrences143 3 1 7 0 0
Number of authors7 2 3 1 1

Occurrences of tinny in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
tune playin oot a tinny bassless phone speaker is DJ on page 5
tenin tae tunes comin fae the tinny speaker in Danny's Sony Erics on page 16

2 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
nny, the newsreader’s voice tinny an irksome, engenderin an urg
1 matches

Doric

Goodall, Phyllis J. Lallans 59 - Last May a Braw Wooer, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, newspaper
er's copper-bottomed pan wi a tinny o game soup bilin dry on Mith on page 94

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
rra possessed them tae bigg a tinny monstrosity like yon?” mooe
1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
cided tae go fer an efterneen tinny tae Bert’s hoose, nithing he(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
hiv a cool drink oot the ould tinny. on page 35

1 matches

Shetland

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
ta dry, ta store in a tinny. on page 56

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Dodie's Phenomenal Pheesic, (Shetland For Wirds 2008) Shetland, weans
Dan dey wir a muckle tinny o WAXWELL FLÖR POLISH. HIT R
-coloured waxy stuff oot o da tinny an plunkit hit athin da pan.
BROON SHOE-POLISH. Da muckle tinny he waeled oot wis markit DARK
A TINNY O CURRY POODER
A TINNY O MUSTARD POODER
6 matches

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