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The word 'thanked'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
thankedOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.72816
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland 5.8 1 1
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness) 35.2 1 1
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 16.3 5 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern 26.6 6 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 10.2 4 3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.3 1 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.4 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 13.1 1 1
LAL - General Central 8 6 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway) 13.9 1 1
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of thanked in Corpus

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Shetland

Watt, Valerie A faersome feerie, (Shetland Times 2010) Shetland - Lerwick, newspaper
dy dis time. Meenie widna hiv thanked me if it wis on da flr agaen.
1 matches

North Northern B (Caithness)

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
Sade he thanked e whitan kindly, but he widna on page 97

1 matches

Mid Northern A

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
dna stan, she couldna boo She thanked the men, forgot her pride An on page 15

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Tarrarra boomby ae, This is my dying day, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
doon tae check the wound and thanked fuck that the bleedin seemed
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Angels Ten, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
’d be in a box. Of course I thanked him for my life and we got ta
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Seven Coins o Kineddart, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
noo and get some mait! Jessie thanked her for her kindness and soon
o and left through. The Laird thanked her and said she was a very b
2 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Eck thanked his pal an set awa on his roo
Jonsar Eck thanked the chiel, an fin he came bac
2 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
seed." Jonsar Eck thanked the mannie for takin time tae
piece." As the salesman thanked Jonsar Eck's mither he made f
thanked him for bein so quick.
3 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
dy up - we should perhaps be thanked by Scottish fitba ?? as for t (2020) twitter link

(South) East Central

Muir, Glenn The McFables: Selected Aesop's Fables in Scots, (self-published 2015 ISBN: 978-1519739216) Central, poetry
The gratfu' lion thanked the moose on page 24

1 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
fer us oor denner. But naw, I thanked his mither aa the same, but I on page 25
ok his heid good-naturedly an thanked them aa fer their kindness, b on page 94

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
wiss onie parritch?” Tammas thanked hir, bot wes awaw afoir he cu
1 matches

Edinburgh

McPartlin, John Lallans 68 - Black Staff , (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, poetry
mpled in clouts. "THE LORD BE THANKED on page 112

1 matches

Glasgow

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
Said he thanked the whitin kindly, bit he won on page 100

1 matches

Ayrshire

McClelland, Ben Chicagof Island, (Scots Hoose 2020) Central - Ayr, prose
Whin thay returned hame, thay thanked thair lucky stars and realise
1 matches

General Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
ay, Poloko cam up tae her and thanked her for on page 77

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
Teeger thanked him and looked a wee bit no s on page 26
Rabbit thanked him for daein his best, and s on page 79
lang silence in which naebody thanked him for the braw stravaig the on page 114
They thanked him, and made themsels as cos on page 124

4 matches

@DABArbuckle tweeted
Trump has thanked world leaders for their condo(2020)

South East (Borders)

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
Said hei thanked th whitin kindly, but hei wou on page 100

1 matches

South West (Galloway)

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
whae's thanked, whae isnae, watchin oan on page 24

1 matches

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