A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

theirsel Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 5 0 0 0 0 11.6
Number of occurrences1310 0 0 0 0 3
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of theirsel 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

Cohen, Susan Wee Scottish Book o' Pure Stoatin' Joy, (The Wee Book Company 2019 ISBN: 978-1916491588) Central, prose
a hot pie an' Bovril tae keep theirsel's warm an' shouted at their t on page

4 matches

Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
the ballants whaur the words theirsel kittle and kyth afore the rea on page 62

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
stminster elite needs tae ask theirsel gin this is acceptable in a m on page 128

1 matches

Macafee, Caroline Lallans 63 - Auld plain Scottis, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
screive in Scots – or lats theirsel be fleecht intil’t – kens
1 matches

Thoumire, Elizabeth Daein it yersel, (Mak Forrit 2018) Central - Edinburgh, blog
ld be forgien for thinkin tae theirsel, ‘O Goad, she’s deid!’
1 matches

Philips, Cally Wha's feart o' the library?, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Turriff, prose
ehoo hings’ll git better by theirsel’s, which they niver dae. I
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
d only hae let fowk wha cried theirsel’s Scots oan the last Census
1 matches

Ulster

North South Ministerial Council Twa Thoosan an Six - Twalmond Fynnin, (Ullans Speakers Association 2007) Ulster, government
theirsel an amang hans lairnin aboot t on page 3

3 matches

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