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The word 'tarts'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tartsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus124010
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 40.7 7 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 246.1 7 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 4.9 2 2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 41 8 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders) 84.8 7 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim) 219.7 7 1
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 tarts in Corpus

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Shetland

Johnson, Laureen Alice's Adventirs in Wonderlaand, (Evertype 2012 ISBN: 978-1782010081) Shetland - Voe, prose
Wha Stöl da Tarts? on page 109
Wheen o Herts, shö med some tarts on page 111
deep voiee, "Whit dö you mak tarts oot o?" on page 116
dat man be whit he did wi da tarts, you ken - " on page 123

7 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Who Stole e Tarts? on page 104
Queen o Hearts, she made some tarts, on page 106
de in a deep voice, "What are tarts made 0?" on page 110
at mosst be what he did wi e tarts, ee ken-" on page 118

7 matches

General Northern

Whyte, Brian The Bottles, (Independently published 2020 ISBN: 979-8612647218) Doric, poetry
Nae tarts, nae cake on page 150

1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
est. Foo's aht for a couple o tarts? https://t.co/HeIqJ38BmD(2020)

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
"The Jam Tarts?" suggestit a jyner cried Wul on page 86

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 111, (self-published 2003) Central, newspaper
ckin tae mak jeelies an fruit tarts.
1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
Who Stole the Tarts? on page 106
Queen o Herts, she made some tarts, Aw oan a summer's day: on page 108
aid in a deep voice, "Whit're tarts made ae?" on page 112
explains whit he did wae the tarts, onywey-" on page 120

7 matches

Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
ickerin like a couple ay auld tarts.
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Whae Stole th Tarts? on page 107
Queen o Hairts, she made some tarts, on page 109
id in a deep voice, "Whit are tarts made o?" on page 114
at must b' whit hei did wi th tarts, ee ken " on page 120

7 matches

Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
Wha Stole the Tarts? on page 108
ueen o Hairts, shae made some tarts, on page 110
id, in a gulf voice, "What ir tarts made o?" on page 115
must bae what hae did wi the tarts, yae know - " on page 122

7 matches

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