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Use in varieties of Scots

thankless Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.1 1.5 9.9 0 0 0
Number of occurrences64 1 1 0 0 0
Number of authors6 4 1 1

Occurrences of thankless in Corpus

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Central

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 67 - William Motherwell (1797 - 1836), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
oose to impose on himself the thankless and uncalled for labour of pi on page 69

1 matches

Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
nor ony tak the peyed but thankless drap; on page 107

1 matches

McKillop, Roger Challengin' Times, (McStorytellers.com 2015) Central - Edinburgh, poetry
less Glenshee walkers”. The thankless, selfish, talkers.
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
orld ae the livin. Which is a thankless task considerin his current c
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
ter ither fowks' bairns wis a thankless darg, speecially Isie.
1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
His life wis spent in thankless toil, that Alloway lad wha ti on page 77

1 matches

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