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The word 'teenage'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
teenageOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.22415
ORK - Orkney 19.9 2 1
SHD - Shetland 29.1 5 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.4 1 1
WCE - West Central 13.3 3 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 2
GLA - Glasgow 10.2 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 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) 32.8 1 1
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of teenage in Corpus

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Orkney

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
he created, drew aside as the teenage buldered up against, on page 17
Closs by a teenage boy, perched oan tubular on page 30

2 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
get maas' eggs fur his deein teenage sister at wis said shü wid l on page 7
c, an he brought me da latest teenage fashions fae America, an da h on page 18
at smert, an Eddie wis my big teenage crush. I shared a desk wi Nan on page 19
cluttered up wi anyoch a yun teenage brukk already." on page 24
ay him ipo da verge, lackly a teenage tearaway wi his mind on some on page 28

5 matches

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
o maistly luvin memories; twa teenage bairns; a muckle mortgage an on page 28
aarmin es he thocht aboot the teenage Bella: she'd tried im sair te on page 75

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
he wis there - his ain sweet teenage bride turnt middle-aged, her on page 90

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
t he'd bin born there. In his teenage years he'd ettled tae fin oot
quinie? Fowk said there wis a teenage loon wi her should hae luikit
2 matches

(South) East Central

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 75, (self-published 2000) Central, newspaper
iked aboot thae comedians, ae teenage lassie cam awa wi, "A like th
1 matches

West Central

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 104 - Stephen, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
brocht me tae ma melodramatic teenage knees. Throu years 0 mood swi on page 13

1 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
that he was soon to be outed, teenage heartthrob, Tiger Jackson, of on page 157

1 matches

Kay, Billy Time for Reflection, (archive2021.parliament.scot 2022) Central, government
eirt learners in Dundee, dour teenage boays wha gaed tae the tap o
1 matches

Edinburgh

McKillop, Roger Wee Roge Boobs, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, prose
ookin’ at a pair o’ young teenage unfettered nipples, emerginâ€
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e wasna auld eneuch tae hae a teenage dochter. His sister than, for
1 matches

Glasgow

Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency, (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
sit'n singin sad songs in ma teenage room in ma maw's hoose, it's on page 3

1 matches

Geraghty, Martin 378, (TheCommonBreath.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
A teenage boy finally answers. He rolls
1 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
hill that she had kent in her teenage years. The lassie McNeil wis on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
But whan carnaptious teenage years on page 70

1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
e middle hoose, whan A wur ae teenage loun.
1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
ly catcht the broun een o the teenage boy who had keekt oot the win on page 35

1 matches

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