A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'teu'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
teuOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9307
ORK - Orkney 298.1 30 7
SHD - Shetland
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
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
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 teu 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.

Orkney

Baikie, R. M. Mair Fairming Tales, (Baikie 2000 ISBN: 978-0953156412) Orkney - Hackland, prose
jag as weel tae git thee gaan teu whin I hae me needle handy?" on page 15
"He wis ower weel teu I suppose," he went on though on page 19
The day cam aroond whin he teu wis cut doon. on page 69
n hoosed a twa-tree strickies teu, tae keep them oot o herm, on page 77

4 matches

Miller, Alison Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, prose
ither funny vowels too - or teu, as some fokk pronounce it. I on page 8

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. New Lambs, Owld Stone, (Brisk Northerly 2017) Orkney, blog
time. These boys work haird, teu. And in any weather. Drivan r
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Bonny Isle o Sanday, (Brisk Northerly 2016) Orkney, blog
agnificent literary heritage, teu. The Victorian gentleman-farm
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
eyes. She wis wearan a cloak, teu, an emerald een. Her black ha
1 matches

Hall, Simon W. Crackan the troughs, (Brisk Northerly 2021) Orkney, blog
nge maks the sheep miserable, teu.
1 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine WHIT TAE WRITE NOU?, (https://harryjosephine.com/ 2015) Orkney, blog
’s aboot hou ithers see hid teu. Whitivver A write, fock ir g
ye want tae pey yir respecks teu. Ye want tae be seen as more
, bit ye want tae be fae thir teu. Ye want tae write ootower yi
sometheen yir defined bi hid teu.
4 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine The future of Scots, (https://www.opendemocracy.net/ 2015) Orkney, prose
ew. A leid haes mony dialects teu, varyan fae piece tae piece,
1 matches

Facebook link (Orkney Reevlers 2017) Orkney
It feels lik a guid time noo teu try some kind consolidation.
pit itup afore. Add new eens teu , of coorse. Thir will be owe

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
e fire hid tae be keepit gaan teu, as weel ais whit wis under h
n an flowin, and tae the sky, teu, tae ken if hid wid bide dry
n get thir man tae the fishin teu, for they baith wanted tae ge
3 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Slipan, Sweechan, (harryjosephine.com 2017) Orkney, prose
ian femlees sweech a geud bit teu. The most comin sweech is tae
(an no beelongeen). Hid risks teu fetishaisan langwachis laik O
™s calerlee leus in hids cods teu. Speleens (an sicweis, mibee,
weis, mibee, pronunseeaeshins teu) o the saem wird cin differ f
A that bai, A’m met fok teu wha dinnae cod-sweech, an sum
7 matches

@peediepuss tweeted
t lovely, and sic a bonny day teu! (2020) twitter link
rkney Stoots sib tae the Isle teu, and Irvines if I mind mind r(2020)
Mostly I hear it in the word 'teu'= too. "Ar thoo gaan teu?" =A(2020)

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