Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'tr'

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Use in varieties of Scots

tr	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	7.5	25	14
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland	87.2	15	6
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	8.9	2	2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire	21.4	2	1
LAL - General Central	2.6	2	2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)	62.8	2	1
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)	18.2	1	1

Occurrences of tr 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.

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
cam tippin alang in a sknit, tröttlin tae himsel as he cam, on page 18
t somethin: an shö heard him tröttlin tae himsel "Da Duchess on page 33
dat. "Hit is a seeknin," shö tröttled tae hersel, "da wye aa on page 58
il snub nose, far mair laek a trönnie as a richt nose: an dan on page 62
"Why sood it?" tröttled da Hat-makker. "Does d on page 71

5 matches

De Luca, Christine Grottie-Buckie and Tirli-Wirli, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997352) Shetland, weans
he spak maistlins tae himsel, tröttlin awa whin he got fed up on page 6

1 matches

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Tr's gettin waar noo, ah'm haein on page 34

1 matches

Jamieson, Robert Alan Swiet Haar, (Abersee Press 2017) Shetland, poetry
Ollie træpsis. on page 11
makkin an ikspress-træn on page 17

2 matches

I Hear Dee Shaetlan A primer - v. 1.1, (I Hear Dee 2022) Shetland, prose
"wrang" or "døless", dey ir trøtlin - nivver leet onyeen a on page 45
an could be taen as belittlin trøtl at could be aff-pittin ta on page 79

2 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
trowe trövies o cloods at raag on page 65

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Thule Revisited, (Shetland For Wirds 2007) Shetland, poetry
Tr ölligarth, Stapness, Pointata
1 matches

Facebook link (I Hear Dee 2021) Shetland - Shetland
"wrang" or "døless", dey ir tr øtlin - nivver leet een at c

@HazelTindall tweeted
fine ta hae peerie things ta trötil aboot ta distract wiz fa(2020)

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Some ir deid an some tr livin on page 109

1 matches

@_DawnLeslie tweeted
e most relatable thing Donald Tr*mp has ever done... https://t(2020)

Ayrshire

Neill, Willie Lallans 59 - Christian Henry Divertimento, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central - Ayrshire, poetry
Einen Schlummrer trägt das dunkle Boot. on page 10

2 matches

General Central

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
Alan Grant, ill. Cam Kennedy, tr. James P. Spence, Waverley Bo on page 119

1 matches

Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
y Faroeeze dumplings, Gøtu Í tr óttarfelag. Took ages tae lea
1 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
said the youth, "an yer jaas tr too waik on page 48
whin the tide rises an sharks tr aroon, on page 104

2 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
e, cum an faad doon afeart an trèmmlin at hïs feet. An afore on page 84

1 matches