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Use in varieties of Scots

thain Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 1.5 1.5 0 0 10.3 4.4
Number of occurrences63 1 0 0 1 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of thain in Corpus

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Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Baith o thain luikt gey near greetin, As th on page 47

1 matches

Beckett, Mavis Duncan Lallans 59 - Auntie Aggie, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
A hingit ma heid an thain A says, on page 118

1 matches

Mc Rae, Thomas The Neep Lantern, (Lowdown-L 2009) Central - Central, prose
p lantern wi its caun’l oot thain by the licht o’ Jaimie’s
1 matches

Doric

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
bottle's we water an cal tae. Thain we Iiokket up an heedid fur t on page 39

1 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
her families up Borth’ick i thain days, aa spak ae guid
1 matches

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Truth be tould fair mair thain me, on page 36

1 matches

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