A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

thats Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words62.4 86.4 24.1 9.9 5.8 82.7 26.6
Number of occurrences200168 16 1 1 8 6
Number of authors23 8 7 1 1 2 4

Occurrences of thats in Corpus

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Central

Thoumire, Elizabeth In defence o SNHS, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ower ‘oors tae be seen.”! Thats the nummer fir a year! Sic a
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Deid huddies an the Moray Eel, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ls accoont for 62% o landins, thats mair than double that o the E
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth For the fat romantics, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
eap an satisfyin. An nooadays thats an awfy lot o folk.
1 matches

@Seperatist_No1 tweeted
L Dinnae nomintes me im a fan thats gid enough fer me ??(2020) search twitter
nnaee even use a vpn tae hide thats no fair ??(2020) search twitter

@FaetheRye tweeted
@campervanwoman thats ok as long as yer heid’s in (2022) twitter link

@jax6754 tweeted
curls bac! But if you like it thats awe that matters! Huggggss fa(2014) search twitter
@Schofe mmmmm! Thats ma dinner sorted once I'm bac(2014) search twitter
n!!! Just noticed just now as thats me just hame fae aqua aerobic(2015) search twitter
r putting monies across! Hope thats alricht? xxx(2015) search twitter
unless its Celeb BB. An even thats testin fir me now!!!! X(2015) search twitter

@MartinBroon tweeted
@ClydeFC Noo,THATS whit ye ca’ a good “away” (2020) search twitter
Fightin till the end noo THATS whit We need! ??. ??. ???????(2020) search twitter
??THATS whit We need, fur whit’s lef(2020) search twitter
4 @Martybullywee @cmuir1611 ??THATS whit A’m gettin anaw!(2020) search twitter

@DABArbuckle tweeted
ly managed tae bully lassies. Thats a' we need tae know(2020) search twitter
n Alan Carr in the same room, thats for shair.(2020) search twitter
9336 @CrowSaorAlba1 Ach weel, thats yaishly how it aw starts ??(2020) search twitter
A LEVEL of corruption. Jings, thats shairly the understatement o (2020) search twitter

@ThonJacobite tweeted
Weel . . . thats the first bike run din and du (2021) twitter link
thoosand followers. Tae some thats a drap in the ocean but tae m(2021) search twitter
Richt, thats me done it. Ah've poured petr(2021) search twitter
st Go-ogled Mr Kelman. Jings, thats a fair wheen o books fae the (2020) search twitter
dband? Jings, for maist o' us thats the feckin least o' wir worri(2020) search twitter

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
@AfcMiners @bluenosetaylor1 thats ma man - nae shit sherlock l (2020) twitter link
would go eos n didnae - but thats another story (2021) twitter link
@ashwilsonauthor thats whit its awe about - b oan m (2021) twitter link
or wait tae ee get tae ma age thats awe am sayin lol (2021) twitter link
e sfa follow them - its both thats ruining football - it wis do (2021) twitter link
and 137 other occurrences.

Doric

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
thats fine I'll hae a look doon tae
1 matches

Smith, Alex A Fer Chauve, (self-published 2005) Doric, prose
Canna say thats a affa surprise,
Turns oot a day thats bonny an fine.
Canna say thats a bit o a surprise,
At lang last a day thats fine an dry,
it?" Mr Technicolor snarled, "Thats the bonniest flooers roon
7 matches

Gauld, Ilene Ilene Gauld - Piper and Poet, (Doric Future 2020) Doric - Keith, weans
we A’ saw Tinkerbell, well, thats fit we said!
1 matches

Devlin, Edwin The School Dentist 1969, (Facebook 2020) Doric, prose
ld see any writing ,but na na thats probably why it was broon so
wrang wi ye is it the dentist thats pittin ye aff yer mate? ,Aye
2 matches

@FaeFoggie tweeted
tly. It's nae @NicolaSturgeon thats deciding aff her ain back. Sh(2020) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
@MikeyForbes1 dina worry dude thats ma plan. The driller here wiz(2013) search twitter

@fittiecrooners tweeted
letterbox to fill wee clyes! Thats 3rd een this wik. Wid need ma(2016) search twitter
@FinHall Thats the best plan I've heard a'da(2018) search twitter

@Manuforti1968 tweeted
@BrewToon Och thats a pity.I've voted for Red Rio(2020) search twitter

Orkney

Towrie, David Wirkin' the Tang - a dialect tale, (Orkneyjar 2010) Orkney, prose
aye tang at the Cockle Banks thats far easier tae gather an put
1 matches

Shetland

@RedValkyrie84 tweeted
@itsJuliaHardy WOW. Thats horrible. Whit a vile peerie (2018) twitter link

Southern

@cammyrudkin tweeted
@rummelinto @chisholmiain thats the way forrit rum tum #cheat(2012) search twitter
@BobbyRobson46 thats the best hing av herd cum oot(2012) search twitter
RachelNuttella @bobbyrobson46 thats jist for customers that pay e(2012) search twitter
@AidanReilly6 thats why a need yow ti cum!! No mi(2012) search twitter

@jamie_ginger tweeted
Thats the best bit o #imacelebrity (2012) search twitter
@AidanReilly6 i thats the new yin.they have came do(2012) search twitter
dStace @Darrylnaismithx Haha. Thats gid. #goantheginger(2019) search twitter
@gazzamuir @Gold_Rush thats nay gid. A liked the auld fel(2016) search twitter

Ulster

Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Dae yae know thats me an you? on page 37

1 matches

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
wee sniff at Wullie's hans. "Thats tha pup" he sayed tae it, pic on page 18

2 matches

Reynolds, Charlie Tak pride in yer ain tongue, (North Antrim Speak 2009) Ulster - Coleraine, blog
ae alloed tae. Noo aff coorse thats naw tha wye it is noo-a deys.
se jest taak a luk at onythin thats dane in tha name o Ulster Sco
2 matches

Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
r sayin " Oh aye, right folks thats the last drill"
1 matches

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