Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'tea-time'

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Use in varieties of Scots

tea-time	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	3	10	6
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)	70.3	2	1
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	7.7	3	2
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	10	2	1
AYR - Ayrshire	21.4	2	1
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)	12.1	1	1
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 tea-time in Corpus

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North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
'll mind her saucer o milk at tea-time. Dinah, ma pet! A wish ee wer on page 10
e Hatter wi a sigh: "Id's aye tea-time, an we've no time till wash e on page 69

2 matches

(South) East Central

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
ae speed oan whaur she wad be tea-time the morn. Tea-time... she ane on page 1

2 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
aa. Ye'd better pay up afore tea-time." on page 39

1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
y' mind her saucer ae milk at tea-time. Ma wee Dinah! Ah wish ye wir on page 10
ter wae a sigh, "It's ayeweys tea-time, an we've nae time tae wash t on page 71

2 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
'll mind her saucer o milk at tea-time. Aw, Dinah, my bonny wee chee on page 10
ter wi a wee souch: "It's aye tea-time, an we've never a meenit tae on page 44

2 matches

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
'll mind hur saucer o milk at tea-time. Dinah, ma darlin! Ah wish ee on page 10

1 matches