Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tart	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	5.6	4	4.5	9.9	5.8	10.3	17.7
Number of occurrences	18	8	3	1	1	1	4
Number of authors	14	7	2	1	1	1	2

Occurrences of tart 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

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
ortae mixed flavour ae cherry-tart, custart, pine-apple, roast t on page 13

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Carousel. Craig's goat a new tart he wants us tae meet, true lo on page 66
tre or suttin. Tae watch some tart greetin fur an hour cos she's on page 137

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Tae tart her white thees aboot and are on page 135

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Party ay the Year (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
m. This wan’s mine ya nauld tart, ye!’ the wummin erupt in a
1 matches

Grae, Emma Dancin wi the Rhona, (unbound.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
e buggered aff wi some office tart tae Spain. If the worst comes
1 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
couldnae believe it, that wee tart lived aff o us for mair than
1 matches

McKillop, Roger The Staff, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
an we ivir managed!” wis ma tart reply! A could hear their gig
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
a fite hunkie an offert ma a tart-tastin on page 44
and..." Tamara sniffed. "That tart! I hate her." on page 75

2 matches

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
sort o mixed flavour o cherry-tart, custard, pine-apple, roast t on page 13

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
a lass, they wid thowt her a tart. on page 77

1 matches

Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
tastit lack a mixter o cherry-tart, custard, pineaipple, rost tu on page 13

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
kin o mixed flavour o cherry-tart, custurt, pineapple, roast tu on page 13

1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
Esther, glencin at the epple tart an fresh soda farls on the be on page 3
Maisie pushed the epple tart tae the side, its sweet promi on page 5
flouers on the waals an epple tart on a clean table. I was selli on page 7

3 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
rt o jumbelt flavour o cherry-tart, custart, pme-epple, roast tu on page 13

1 matches