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Use in varieties of Scots

tanner Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 3.5 1.5 9.9 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences107 1 1 0 0 1
Number of authors8 5 1 1 1

Occurrences of tanner in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
at the King) "I'll gie him a tanner. I dinnae believe there's a h on page 44

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
the bye, I'm getting an extry tanner an oor for bein baith a chair on page 26

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 58 - The Dumb Jyner, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
iday, sae they cuid play wi a tanner baa in the playgrun at denner on page 65

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Calder, Bob Lallans 58 - Allmairshall, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
rice as whisky: 'Twelve and a tanner a boattle . . . ' the schmalt on page 72

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 59 - The Queen’s Shull’n, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Fife, prose
taw’ ies.” She gied him a tanner an wheeched him oot the door
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Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
tae the bookie and pit on her tanner Trixie. Rab must hae been goi
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Doric

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
or. In the dark shadas o Glen Tanner street she made her wye oot o
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Orkney

Hall, Simon W. No the Six o Clock News, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Orkney, blog
When Tony Warren penned Elsie Tanner’s immortal line o soliloquy
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Ulster

Gibson, Darren Oul money, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
hen cum a sixpence caa’ed a tanner an a threepence caa’ed a th
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