A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

tir Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.1 0.5 7.5 0 5.8 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences101 5 0 1 2 1
Number of authors5 1 1 1 1 1

Occurrences of tir in Corpus

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Central

@jax6754 tweeted
ericht.......and dinae forget tir brolly eirher as currently ch(2014) search twitter

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
"We're fur Tir-nan-Og," quo the Sangsters, t
enny nur Brian hid a clue far Tir-nan-Og micht be – bit it so
Adam's Peak, nor Glesga, nor Tir-nan-Og nor Americay, bit it h
That she's at aince thon Tir-nan-Og I've dreamed,
e an Navachitta, the trip tae Tir-nan-Og that she made wi her b
5 matches

Shetland

Jamieson, Robert Alan Lallans 58 - Eicht poems bi Robert Alan Jamieson, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Shetland, poetry
He tinks - Quhitna kynda krætir on page 27

1 matches

Southern

@jamie_ginger tweeted
@1514mdavidson tir no wrong the bungle #righttre(2012) search twitter
@gillan_ross tir only #15 #kid(2013) search twitter

Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
on maps: a kin o Ulster Scots Tir na Nog wi mair sheuchs ; ) (2014) twitter link