A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tanned Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.4 4.5 3 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences119 2 0 0 0 0
Number of authors10 8 2

Occurrences of tanned in Corpus

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Central

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
e whistle player, shiny heid, tanned, glowin wi health, looks doon on page 3

1 matches

Forrest, Liam Hittin the Toon, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Dunfermline, prose
lub for pre-drinks where they tanned aboot four bottles eh Blue Wk
ion, they aw hud faces like a tanned erse. The booncers acted like
2 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ine Draught this time. He’d tanned his auld boay’s gairden she
1 matches

MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
ilk attempt. Whaur wance saft tanned skin hud lay, a deep rich pur
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
Tanned aw ma catter an sneckit ma sh
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@g_hibby tweeted
Marshy.. Mind and no get too tanned... :) Aw' the best mate.. ?? (2022) twitter link

@rosa_alba_macd tweeted
either or you'll get yer arse tanned tae Fochabers and back.(2020) search twitter

@johnstone_shane tweeted
0eSD70MLJ A wee piece ae mine tanned its wiy right in amangst this (2019) twitter link

Doric

Strachan, Shane Beyond the Sea, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Doric, prose
and aboot in varying shades o tanned and burnt skin. Justin runs o
1 matches

@McGoo1888 tweeted
e eh the Russian Tattie juice tanned...bring oan the morra...????? (2022) twitter link

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