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The word 'tangerine'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tangerineOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.7124
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 45.5 10 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of tangerine in Corpus

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Shetland

@tattooedselkie tweeted
ere. But yis, da big sex pest tangerine is oot an thank Christ fir yu(2021)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
wae prickly black hair and a tangerine complexion, due tae his love on page 31

1 matches

Glasgow

McQueer, Chris Hings - Short Stories 'n That, (404 Ink 2017 ISBN: 978-0995623866) Central - Glesga, prose
,' mah uncle says playin wi a tangerine, 'ah'll fing them, you slice on page 174
aws. So ah dae. Ah launch the tangerine at full pelt towards his bulg on page 175
me wi the sword, 'he flung a tangerine at mah baws.' on page 176

9 matches

Bolland, John A Chocolate Cowboy, (From Glasgow To Saturn 2008) Central, prose
’ monkey nuts an aipples, a tangerine an twa Mars bars fur oor trou
1 matches

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