A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

thong Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.6 0.5 4.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences51 3 0 0 0 1
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of thong in Corpus

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Central

Smith, Donald Saut and Bluid: A Scotsaga, (Luath 2022 ISBN: 978-1804250341) Central, prose
rts iwa bit bent tae bind the thong o his buit. on page 14

1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
in that he mynd Joyce caaen a thong. He grinned - it leukit hell on page 44

3 matches

Ulster

@OrangRuth tweeted
esser. And I want mae Sabbath thong back. The nads will be cut af(2019) search twitter