Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

thenks	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	13.3	12.7	0	0	0	31	66.4
Number of occurrences	43	25	0	0	0	3	15
Number of authors	15	6				3	6

Occurrences of thenks in Corpus

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Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 76 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Central, prose
s nou haes its awn catalogue, thenks ti John. George an Allan peys on page 3

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 70 - A Bannock Day’s Pley for Thrie Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, script
, Guid Sir, gin ye wad win ma thenks, ir ye gaun back til Heiven a on page 46

1 matches

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
le an grimly cried, "But nou, thenks be tae God - frae aa the air on page 26
oot tae the preacher, an gied thenks tae God for answerin his pray on page 29
no the great Peden. It's only thenks tae the Grace o God an His Di on page 30
'Then thenks be tae God for thy deliveranc on page 31
gethert forenent him, tho - thenks be tae God - maist were nou on page 35
Also on pages 41, 43, 52, 54, 63, 73
12 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
can nou shoap free frae harm Thenks tae Cathy! on page 34

1 matches

Neill, Willie Lallans 61 - Three Tales frae the Brithers Grimm, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central - Ayrshire, prose
til yir Maister an gie him ma thenks for his gift." on page 42

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
(monie thenks til hir for thon, kis it haes on page 7

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
e Joe Swankie forbye. It's aa thenks til yersel. Weel duin!' Wi th on page 61

2 matches

Wilson, Rab A Newsin Wi Jack Aitken, (Dictionaries of the Scots Language 2021) Central, poetry
Hae a bit newsin, tae gie oor thenks,
1 matches

@billykayscot tweeted
Monie thenks @Lenniesaurus. Heres the se(2020) search twitter
asscot @ClashCityClarky Monie thenks - appreciate ye scrievin tha(2020) search twitter
@StuartPoet Monie thenks, Stuart. The rhymin o Exhaust(2020) search twitter
@22carrots @joao_kay Monie thenks, Alice. Gey appreciatit.(2020) search twitter

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
@BobbyRobson46 thenks pal!!!!!(2012) search twitter

@officialAliRed tweeted
Ower mony o is noo ??, muckle thenks pal(2020) search twitter

@projecthawick tweeted
@twae2001 Thenks muckle Twae, Fower F1315n; Fl(2018) search twitter

Ulster

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ish, an whaniver he haed gien thenks, he brauk thaim intae bits an on page 9
Anna gies thenks tae God on page 73
get ït bak frae, thair's nae thenks ïn that, for even sïnners l on page 79
ftèr. A doot ye wudnae say, 'Thenks', tae yer ain man on page 98
d doon at Jesus' feet an gien thenks. An tha man wus a Samaritan, on page 99
Also on pages 106, 107
8 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
tae hae me ain the air. Monie thenks fur ivriethin. on page 1
Thenks fur buyin an readin ma buik. on page 2

2 matches

Ulster Scots Agency Ulster Scots Census, (census.gov.uk 2021) Ulster, government
Thenks fur takkin pairt in tha Heid-
Thenks fur takkin pairt.
2 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
“A gie ye mae thenks fur tha bed an mate,” she t
1 matches

@Rosehill_girl tweeted
e tae follae me an ma airt! Thenks ?? (2021) twitter link

@TheFarrierPhil tweeted
ta houl tha coul away! Monie thenks ta @Zippo an @SgothanGeal fur (2021) twitter link