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tyme Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words71.5 30.8 152.3 0 0 671.9 13.3
Number of occurrences22960 101 0 0 65 3
Number of authors16 11 1 2 2

Occurrences of tyme 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

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
Ive nae tyme tae listen aa day tae sic guf on page 44

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
l academic, Pr. Fenton in his tyme wes an assistant editor on th on page 5

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D The Kirk, The Skuil, The Buik (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2007) Central, prose
r a leivin an cuid ware thair tyme i sports an yatt-races. Thusg on page 13

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traisur Insch (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008) Central, prose
e 17__ an gang baklins ti the tyme whan ma faither kepit the 'Am on page 3
id. Fowk wes frichtent at the tyme, bot luikin baklins thai lyke on page 6

3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Traivells wi a Cuddie i the Cevennes (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2008 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-5-1) Central, prose
ull, as monies as thrie at ae tyme wuid hae a fuit agin Modestin on page 6

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Dalquharter (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2010 ISBN: 978-0-9559-105-6-2) Central, prose
The tyme wes Januar eir 1916 an the pl on page 1
, fur heir ye ar, wystin yeir tyme crakkin wi me." on page 2
cefu grene glomin. Bot aw the tyme it wuid be uphauddit bi triff on page 3
ed asyde him, an he tirned in tyme ti let the jaud kistie frae s on page 4

4 matches

Forde, Iain W D Chronikil o Scotland (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-3-7) Central, prose
n o ane auld sang. Eftir this tyme, the laun o the Pechts wes be on page 47

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
The lest tyme Tittie myndit sicna expairien on page 2
hrou in pross. Thai tyned nae tyme in sweit naethins bot telt o on page 4

3 matches

Crawford, Ross Eemis Stane 1 - Ane Dialog betwix King James VI, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, script
decidit tae jyne us! No afore tyme! on page 11
tellis and pay thur rents oan tyme if they jist heard me blow so on page 12

3 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
ouce blauds in the gate o the tyme which is nae waur nor a hantl on page 69

1 matches

Hodgson, Brent Lallans 59 - Eleiven Quad Bike Poems, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Eftir a lang, lang tyme on page 114

1 matches

Robertson, Colin Lallans 73 - Auld Scots law, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central, prose
f lawborrowis salbe direct in tyme cuming at the instance of the on page 23
wickit men to offer this lang tyme begane, an sae thai war raisi on page 24

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Lallans 56 - Cauld Kail Fae Embro, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
enturie. Houanever, at the ae tyme the Oafice o Scotland intimat on page 121

8 matches

Durie, Nick Votin Seestems, (peffers50.freeserve 2003) Central - Glasgow, prose
the saicont vote, anelie this tyme the twa bodies wi the lairges
1 matches

Durie, Nick A Scots Letter, (peffers50.freeserve 2002) Central - Glasgow, prose
ale kintra. Thar isnae muckle tyme tae dae this kis naebodie mah
a brah mense tae bi gien onie tyme bi fowk aulder nor is an gin
2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 74 - Burns an the Dictionar o the Scots Leid, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
38) in The Roit or Quheill of Tyme confirms ‘Arnulphy Impriour
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
s slachter reif na bryning in tyme tocum under payn of tynsale o
ailyeing thairof at any uther tyme quhen the saidis frehalders p
counsall of Edinburgh for the tyme for the lait unlaufull ingadg
3 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
ane o hiz meidies. Bi the tyme we duin the drauchtins, the g
saicont tyme. Than we redit the caups, an
˜Perfidious Albion’. Bi the tyme the tulyie raxed
Inglish. Thisgied Scotland tyme ti mak representautiouns ti t
“Anither tyme at Dalmenie, ane auld carl at
19 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
devosioun and prayer all that tyme.
1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 177, (self-published 2008) Central, newspaper
e wurld abuin them tae lousin tyme..." an "...the trokerie that
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
Trust". A wid spen maist o ma tyme watchen oot fur thi al Morris on page 1
thi en, lot's a tyme's an every tyme wis majic. A on page 3
and an en a big tyde, eit aat tyme thi sea fae North an Sooth wi on page 4
leest eit weis day licht eis tyme roon, cus thi hid alreddy bee on page 5
f o cit, fin thi got roon eis tyme en daylicht, maist o thi beit on page 6
Also on pages 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 26, 28, 29, 33, 34, 37, 39, 41, 46, 47, 48, 50, 51, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 65, 67, 68
101 matches

Southern

Purves, David Lallans 73 - Ten Owersettins frae the Chinese, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Bi nuin tyme the haet wes ower gret. on page 36

1 matches

Purves, David Lallans 75 - Gie Us Back Oor Place Names, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Southern, prose
Seeminlie, at ae tyme thare war a lassie in Brought
o a Scottish Parliament, the tyme haes shuirlie cum ti conter t
2 matches

Purves, David Lallans 59 - Five Poems frae the Chinese o Po Chu-I, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Afore A’d tyme ti kep the wurds,
stounds aye the same sen tyme began.
2 matches

Purves, David Jade Lute, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
Frae this day til the ends o tyme
haes baith dwyned oot. It’s tyme
hou can she finnd tyme for ti git mairrit?
plantit tyme aboot?
the lest tyme atwein the mukkil bens,
7 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
sel, A daur tae weird; at the tyme micht naw bei sae fer aff nâ€
leevin in o ae maist onsiccar tyme, i the histor o the woarld, a
m; ae left owre naem frae the tyme whan Auld Welsh wis the langa
tie’s grandsons, serred his tyme fur ae joiner it the Haugh, w
nhaugh, roond aboot the samen tyme is Mark, his brother, bade i
52 matches

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Oul-tyme in line. on page 5

1 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Tis ainly weared aa yin tyme! on page 19
I sit doon in even tyme, on page 30

2 matches

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