A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'tate'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
tateOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.6128
ORK - Orkney
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 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 10 2 2
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 10.5 8 4
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
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 tate in Corpus

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West Central

Hardie, George Lallans 81 - Annie and the New Chairs, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
um on noo, Annie, juist a wee tate badinage ti lichtan up the pa
1 matches

Glasgow

Smith, Elaine C. The Glasgow Gruffalo, (Itchy Coo 2017 ISBN: 978-1785300592) Central - Glasgow, weans
A wee tate tae eat in ma stoatin log cab on page 11

1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ay maintenance, pourin a wee tate ay petrol oot the jerry can o
1 matches

General Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
land'. Aiblins the title is a tate self-conscious, mebbe a scart on page 33
it A wid want tae extend it a tate. Bringin thegither Lenz's sta on page 36
e o whit is meant bi readin a tate o the lament that opens the h on page 40

4 matches

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
he wuld gie me a bannock an a tate o yill, an aifter a while Ska on page 14

1 matches

Law, John Lallans 56 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
larlie fowk, an ettles (tho a tate forgetfu whit wis gree'd whyl on page 4

2 matches

@raiphsays tweeted
orraine Oh er Braw! Wae a wee tate salt!!(2020)

South West (Galloway)

Neill, Josie Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009) Central - Galloway, poetry
Tib Tate’s guid-dochter
1 matches

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