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Use in varieties of Scots

teenagers Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 3.6 1.5 0 5.8 0 4.4
Number of occurrences107 1 0 1 0 1
Number of authors9 6 1 1 1

Occurrences of teenagers 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

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ither lot ae parents 've got teenagers. They jist look worrit, an to on page 1

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
thinkin aboot since they were teenagers, rampagin aroun fer aw the wa on page 54

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
spite holiday fur anti-social teenagers. on page 169

1 matches

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
n for hot winchin sessions as teenagers. Inrush at Nummer Power wis b
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
7/9 or this yin, aboot Polish teenagers in Scottish secondary schuils (2019) twitter link

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
e19 @pieandbov wakey wakey - teenagers love the bevvy lol (2020) twitter link

Doric

Gray, Kathleen Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Ootlin, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
tramash that summer wi became teenagers. An you? I think you hid a ha on page 57

1 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
gigglin helplessly, laek twa teenagers. on page 50

1 matches

Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
isgrace. One should only deck teenagers in loyalist KFCs. I'm beginni(2019) search twitter