A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tell's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 0 8.9 0 5.8 0 0
Number of occurrences70 6 0 1 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of tell's in Corpus

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Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
m a clivver wee genie - jist tell's fit ye'd like In a han-clap y on page 15

1 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ter Taall, daark an handsome, tell's a bittie aboot yersel." on page 55
" Duncan pulled oan ma airm. "Tell's aboot him." | on page 88

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
Ah've a feelin ye're gaun te tell's." on page 29
f an concern. "Come awa in an tell's aa aboot it." on page 48

2 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
ggie @Ali_Leith Ye'll hae tae tell's. Nivver heard em caad onythin(2020) search twitter

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Shetland, poetry
Da tell's lang-telt a'foo da aald fokk on page 13

1 matches

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