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Use in varieties of Scots

travellin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 2 7.4 0 11.6 20.7 0
Number of occurrences134 5 0 2 2 0
Number of authors10 4 3 2 1

Occurrences of travellin in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ayin the trunk belanged tae a travellin man, on page 112

1 matches

Crawford, Ross At Stake, (productmagazine.co.uk 2022) Central - Stirling, prose
ey spike railins. It wis defo travellin oan that kindae loopin airc,
1 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
tland but ah'm thinking aboot travellin tae the far East. Probably Co(2020) search twitter

@pmcm1355 tweeted
ither places in the world, no travellin isnae an excuse fir lack o kn (2022) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Tales Fae The Doric Side - Mabel, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
fae the mirror an the tartan travellin rug on the back seat, ma stre on page 96

1 matches

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
The first concerns a travellin shoe-salesman by the name o S on page 118

3 matches

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
ured video footage o somebody travellin aboot raither than the lyrics
1 matches

Shetland

Ratter, Peter Da Perishin Nort, (Young Shetland Writer 2010) Shetland, prose
er had been aa ower da wirld, travellin on da metal monstrosity kent
1 matches

@tattooedselkie tweeted
year I wis so excited tae be travellin hom fir Delting Up Helly Aa, (2021) search twitter

Southern

@MartyMacMurtrie tweeted
e back hyme was ma aim! After travellin up and doon Isles. Noo ahm ba(2020) search twitter
Travellin back hyme fae Auld Reekie, a (2020) search twitter