A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tinkled Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.2 0 0 0 11.6 0 8.9
Number of occurrences40 0 0 2 0 2
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of tinkled in Corpus

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Shetland

Watt, Valerie Da secret wirld o Santie’s elves, (Shetland Times 2008) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
ed peerie bells trowe hit dat tinkled as you walked ower dem. We st
1 matches

De Luca, Christine Smootie gengs ta Lerrick, (SCOTS corpus 2003) Shetland - Bressay, weans
her brakfast her peerie bell tinkled fornenst her plate.
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
A bell tinkled at a distance ahint them as t on page 44
on the fluirboards an watter tinkled on tin afore they appeart at on page 60

2 matches

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