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thomson Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words10.2 8.9 8.9 0 5.8 0 43.6
Number of occurrences3418 6 0 1 0 9
Number of authors24 12 5 1 6

Occurrences of thomson in Corpus

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Central

Brown, Ian Lallans 70 - The Scots leid in modren Scots drama, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
actors, the likes o Marjorie Thomson an Andrew Keir, no tae mentio on page 39

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Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
! Commando wis a produck o DC Thomson fae Dundee, but they were aim on page 23

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Scottish Parliament Scots Leids Bill – Stage 1 Report, (The Scottish Parliament 2024) Central, government
Michelle Thomson (SNP) - 29 Juin 2023 - 18 J on page 1

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Freeman, Fred Lallans 102 - Burns, Hamish and Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2023) Central, prose
. Burns, wha, in a letter tae Thomson o 1792, wad dirl: on page 59

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Niven, Liz Lallans 59 - Painting the Forth Bridge: A Search for Scottish Identity, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, newspaper
pter 5, gin wir telt that D.C Thomson forced his employees, efter t on page 84

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Hershaw, William Lallans 59 - Review Lang Syne in the East Neuk o Fife, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
sings 'Pittenweem Jo', 'John Thomson' and 'The Kelty Clippie'. The on page 54

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Matheson, Ann Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, prose
The New Breadmakers, Margaret Thomson Davis, Black and White Publis on page 90

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, prose
5, an is o 94 year auld James Thomson, ane o the laddies that jyned on page 123

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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS nummer 109, (self-published 2002) Central, newspaper
The Broons Annual - DC Thomson
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Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 71 - Review - Auld Campaigner: A Life of Alexander Scott, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
s o Maurice Lindsay an Derick Thomson. It wul be a surprisin discov
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Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 149, (self-published 2006) Central, newspaper
Wullie an DC Thomson haes fund thirsels in the new
the twa high heid-yins at D C Thomson wis pitten on tae the Nazis'
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Gillespie, Alan Mon the Rovers, (Scottish Book Trust 2021) Central, prose
ome Rovers team though. Scott Thomson in goals; the same Scott Thom
in goals; the same Scott Thomson that saved the penalty frae P
I sat with my da behind Scott Thomson's goal. A teacher frae my sch
d just outside the box, Scott Thomson comes charging out, and gets
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@billykayscot tweeted
n’s finest...alang wi Johnny Thomson, aff coorse. https://t.co/pMJ(2020) search twitter

Doric

Cameron, Alan Lallans 90 - Drumtulloch, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
Ye maun be whit ye are, Andra Thomson; ye hiv the auld knowledge fr on page 84

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Montrose, prose
s hinneren; the factor Erchie Thomson; the orraman an seanachaidh C on page 124

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Vettese, Raymond Lallans 73 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric, prose
s hinneren; the factor Erchie Thomson; the orraman an seanachaidh C
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Johnston, Mary Lallans 81 - A Day at Edinbro Feestival, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Doric, prose
d, ‘To the memory of Samuel Thomson, placed here by his colleague
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@DoricPhrases tweeted
Moss o Rora Book by Allan JR Thomson - Poems and Tales at https:/(2016) search twitter

@72redz1903 tweeted
it aboot Brooner’s pal Kevin Thomson? Emerging talent an ah that (2022) twitter link

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
ign ipo da garage, sayin John Thomson and Sons. on page 12

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Ulster

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
tically. Aiblins baith Orr an Thomson threw Their een across this k on page 59

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Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
For Thomson, Orr an Robert Burns on page 27

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BardOfMilebush Untitled poem, (Reddit 2017) Ulster, poetry
ch auld Burns's fame Men like Thomson, Porter, Orr, the Rhyming wea
by Bard o' Carngranny: Samuel Thomson
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Millar, Alan Yarns 3 - Sammy Thomson's, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - East Donegal, prose
Sammy Thomson’s Lyle Hill trifles or thar
ard an schule maister, Samuel Thomson, 1766 – 1816, wha aiblins l
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Morrow, Rob Yarns 3 - Kirk and Ceilidhe Memorial, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Poyntzpass, poetry
Auld Thomson scrieved mair lines nor wove,
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@the_gellick tweeted
#UlsterScots poet, Sam Thomson, fae Carngranny, jooked owre (2015) twitter link
thon carnaptious gett Samuel Thomson says! Aa the best! (2014) twitter link

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