A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

thirlin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.1 2 0 0 0 10.3 0
Number of occurrences174 0 0 0 1 0
Number of authors7 4 1

Occurrences of thirlin in Corpus

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Central

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 2 - Editorial: A Twa Wey Street, (Eemis Stane 2023) Central, prose
c big brither, an a purportit thirlin-tae wi nationalist shibboleth on page 3

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
thirlin the past an the morra on page 44

1 matches

Forde, Iain W D Taid o that Ilk (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2009) Central, prose
n the yird ablo an aroun him, thirlin evin hiz dirk an hameart wie
1 matches

Hershaw, William The Retour O The Grey Airmy, (Bella Caledonia 2016) Central - Fife, blog
wark micht be accomplisht. By thirlin the wolves wi radio collars a
1 matches

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
@ionafyfe @OorVyce Aye, jist thirlin tae a staunnert ??(2020) search twitter