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The word 'tackety'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tacketyOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.91610
ORK - Orkney 9.9 1 1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 5.1 2 2
WCE - West Central 9.2 2 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.7 2 2
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 tackety in Corpus

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Orkney

Miller, Alison Archipelagos : Poems from Writing the North, (University of Edinburgh 2014 ISBN: 978-0-7486-9755-7) Orkney, poetry
The tackety clackan doon the big flagsto on page 42

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
hid devauled a meenit at the tackety buits o Jock Dow, fa wis raxi
ar o kirned dubs, far bairns' tackety buits hid trampled the simmer
ee, jist alang frae the barn. Tackety buits clattered ben the close
criss-crossed bi the merks o tackety buits, an the wee pronged tri
4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
naitral, aa riggit oot in the tackety buits an claes o the guttin d
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 79 - The Tattiebogle, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
the middle. On its feet were tackety beets wi sprags haimmered int on page 13

1 matches

General Northern

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
k wi nae collar, galluses, an tackety buits. There wis a scrapin o on page 51

1 matches

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
re. Affa sure they've iye got tackety beets an a.(2019)

(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 68 - The Fower Jyners o the Apocalypse, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
EZY!", an strampin his muckle tackety buits on the flair. on page 26

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
a. Oan her feet were a pair o tackety bits an above them, a pair o on page 22

1 matches

West Central

Shoor Caan, Angus Coont Thum: A hunner an' oad McLimericks, (self-published 2012 ISBN: 978-1480242425) Central - Ardrossan, poetry
Tackety Bits
lis comin’ up the stair Big tackety bits oan a widden flair They
2 matches

Edinburgh

Docherty, John F. Lallans 81 - Lang Summer Days, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
, luik ... he lifted a pair o tackety boots an gave thim a wee spit on page 76

1 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
cy lift that wis the colour o tackety bitts. on page 45

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
for her age, sizes mebbe wi a tackety boot. But whit she hadnae in on page 4

1 matches

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