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Use in varieties of Scots

teenager Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 6.6 3 19.9 5.8 51.7 0
Number of occurrences2313 2 2 1 5 0
Number of authors13 7 2 2 1 1

Occurrences of teenager 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

Robertson, James Naebody'd Seen Him, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
n, jumping the flights like a teenager. Once, someone caught him at on page 14

1 matches

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
ye goat dumped when ye wir a teenager, yer maw would get the tea oa on page 3

2 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250242) Central, prose
t wis a lot o rubbish. 'Yer a teenager, she said. 'Lassies yer age a on page 7

1 matches

Grae, Emma The Tongue She Speaks, (Scots Language Centre 2021) Central, poetry
God. Ah'm a teenager. Well, near enough. Ah dinnae on page 35
s - and fur aw ah'm barely a teenager, ah'm still at the age where on page 50

2 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
replied. 'Mind when she wis a teenager, and ye could always tell whe on page 61

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
for a sneisty teenager on page 8
Fower Sangs for an Umquhile Teenager on page 70

2 matches

Muir, Glenn The Truth Will Out, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Linlithgow, prose
idow) couldnae cope wi haen a teenager so she went tae Auntie Dorisâ
1 matches

Muir, Glenn Sport!, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
en going through a rebellious teenager stage. He refused point blank
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Review: O is for Hoolet, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
, Alasdair Allan, hersel as a teenager, a haundful o linguists an ma
1 matches

@Chazzbat tweeted
cried Marathon until Ah wis a teenager.(2020) search twitter

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
t Dugald heard later that the teenager wis in custody an hid refused on page 118

1 matches

@Franwella tweeted
at make me sound like a right teenager haha. Fir you wearin dolly?(2011) search twitter

Orkney

Garson, Sheila Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
When I! wis a teenager though, I niver fur a meenit on page 48

1 matches

@HJosephineGiles tweeted
wis written by a OCD American teenager at disno spaek Scots" is the (2020) search twitter

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
"Dat's becis shü is a teenager. I got her sometheen I ken sh on page 24

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
whan a wur ae teenager. Wei teuk or motor tae the Ho
ntil Girnwood ferm. Ay, is ae teenager an lang efter, A hae fond
ae teenager, did ae gei bit o wurk on the
r. Weel A mynd, whan A wis ae teenager, daein
teenager, ma faither an mei did ae gey
5 matches

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