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Use in varieties of Scots

thair's Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words35.9 12.5 0 0 0 0 367.8
Number of occurrences11925 0 0 0 0 76
Number of authors15 9 4

Occurrences of thair's in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Clark, Thomas Alice's Adventirs in Wunnerlaun, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010708) Central, prose
the wey ah want them tae! Bit thair's a thought. Ah'll gie them a n on page 16

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Intae the Snaw, (Gatehouse Press 2015 ISBN: 978-0992857370) Central, poetry
Tae the river's sooth, thair's lotuses, on page 29
Thair's frost upo the grund, ah ween. on page 33

2 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
. 'Bide abee,' she telt him. 'Thair's fowk in Shaycumdud ceemetrie on page 36

1 matches

McDowell, Diane Drummond (Ma's Bairns), (Independently Published 2021 ISBN: 979-8592734588) Central, prose
t awa, but aw the bairns kept thair's firmly oan Ma... as this wis on page 1

1 matches

Matthews, Andrew Lallans 104 - Skiddlie Thochts, (Lallans Magazine 2024) Central, prose
Then, forby, thair's aye the wather, e'en tho ah n on page 81

2 matches

Swan, Michael Lallans 102 - Mebbi Ah Spak Owre Suin, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
"Thair's mair nor ain true feth repres on page 96

2 matches

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
Thair's nae Pan-Breid the day, juist on page 43
is 'puir oan a meagre fairm'; thair's ither evidence forbye that he on page 100
Thair's mony fowks enticed bi desires on page 106
There's nae middle wey. Thair's some wullnae touch on page 111
ion bi the wey) ye'll aye fin thair's snags, be it on page 114
Also on pages 117, 124, 125
10 matches

Bramwell, Colin Eemis Stane 1 - Jist appenin the winnock’s no eneuch, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
Wi philosophy, thair's no trees, jist ideas. on page 16

3 matches

Capener, Jack No Guid Eneuch, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
ngin survival fir grantit, as thair's anely sae muckle thit individ
a ding, but the wey A see it, thair's anely twa facts thit really m
2 matches

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Ulster

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Thair's yins wud say it's far waur go on page 45

1 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
Isaiah spauk aboot, tellin: "Thair's a voice cryin oot ïn tha wil on page 3
odden that leads tae life, an thair's no monie that fins ït. on page 8
n he saed tae hïs follaers, "Thair's a gran hairst waitin, but tha on page 9
e's ïn hir sïxth month, for thair's naethin ava God cannae dae." on page 70
love thaim as loves yersels, thair's naethin parteeklar aboot that on page 79
Also on pages 81, 83, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 98, 99, 100, 104, 106
40 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
raw bowle whar A wus bakit - thair's nane her make. on page 2
atter o hooses roon tha toon. Thair's a quare big fancie monument f on page 7
aim daein it in tha thurties, Thair's nae caa fur that nooadays, mi on page 8
Fur thair's bums an blows that rins aboot on page 12
Ilka Mie, thair's twathie days whan kintrie cum on page 20
Also on pages 21, 25, 27
18 matches

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
hymes Frae Rathfrilan, A hope thair's a wheen fur ivriebowdie. on page 1
An thair's sum glype thair whas gulderin on page 13
An o coorse thair's paintin a ceilin, on page 15
Thair's nae gaein bak, an forbye, on page 16
Thair's sum wee boy sittin inside ma on page 19
Also on pages 22, 31, 32, 41, 42, 47, 49
17 matches

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