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Use in varieties of Scots

thran Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.2 1.5 0 0 0 0 88.5
Number of occurrences233 0 0 0 0 20
Number of authors9 3 7

Occurrences of thran in Corpus

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Central

Dornan, Stephen Eemis Stane 1 - Lees an Crams, or Ossian on the Death of Cuchullin, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
echtin, he was coorse, he was thran, on page 22

1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
rcorrect for scunner), stour, thran (thrawn), wean, an wee. On th
1 matches

@LairnScots tweeted
examples o 'thrawn' but nae 'thran': https://t.co/tk0uIPsFMe (2019) twitter link

Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
dissenters, black-moothed an thran on page 5
s meat gien til sic thrangs o thran? on page 6
Apairt fae Feb'rie, thran an thin. on page 7
Thran Orthydox on page 60

6 matches

Warwick, Matthew Fergie an Freens oan tha fairm, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2011) Ulster - Rural Mid-Antrim, weans
pechs Liz. "Boys a dear, ye'r thran lake yer Ma!" siz Wullie. "Th on page 9

1 matches

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Oor hairts sae thran, oor heids sae haird on page 17
A glunterpuddin, thran an wee, on page 35
Garravashed in thran battalions on page 38
Noo tha thran an crabbit oul UK, on page 40
tha thran hairt o tha Covenanter? on page 58

6 matches

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thran man. on page 43

2 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
n Ulster was a scoot-hole for thran Covenanters, or a place that
1 matches

@Angelinekking tweeted
na_patane Oh aye! Am quare an thran when it comes to tradition! ?(2020) search twitter

@the_gellick tweeted
@LADFLEG They hae aye been a thran wheen o hallions the Scotch, (2015) twitter link
Na - It's aboot time thon thran French hallions learned tae y (2015) twitter link

@MarkThompStuff tweeted
artinmcneely @SeawrightDaniel Thran ;)(2020) search twitter

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