A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

turnan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.2 0 18.1 79.5 0 0 0
Number of occurrences200 12 8 0 0 0
Number of authors6 1 5

Occurrences of turnan in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
noo, ma dear?" id continued, turnan till Alice as id spoke. on page 24
ot in yer poket?" id went on, turnan till Alice. on page 26
an a sad tale!" sade e Moose, turnan till Alice, an sighan. on page 27
rprise, at e pebbles were all turnan in till peedy cakes as they l on page 38
ay o e month is id?" he sade, turnan till Alice: he hed taken his on page 66
Also on pages 67, 76, 78, 107, 114, 117, 118
12 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
e lifetime and there I wis - turnan hid doon! on page 43

1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
at Lightness Bay, weel by the turnan o the Stannart Day, sheu's ta on page 106
he dour local, sayan notheen, turnan awey, an noo hid's Darling at on page 138

2 matches

Bruce, Lorraine Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
turnan salt poodered pearls on page 81

1 matches

Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Buckets fillan and wheel turnan on page 36

3 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
but Mr Dursley lay waakened, turnan it aal owre in his mind. His
1 matches

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