A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

thoo're Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words7.1 0 0 228.5 0 0 0
Number of occurrences230 0 23 0 0 0
Number of authors4 4

Occurrences of thoo're in Corpus

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Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
Yaas, thoo're a bonny peedie lass. on page 5
Sheu disna tell thee thoo're a pest? on page 6
"Thoo're ower aald fur dirt like yin," on page 9
Thoo're browt us unimagined joy on page 27
"Thoo're hivvan some bother in there, on page 41
Also on pages 56, 63
15 matches

Giles, Harry Josephine Deep Wheel Orcadia: A Novel, (Picador 2021 ISBN: 978-1529066609) Orkney, poetry
"Hid's grand thoo're haem. Thir plenty time." on page 10
heu taks a haad o the wheel. "Thoo're thinkan Am wirkan the bott an on page 68
ig man leuks as lost as her. "Thoo're no pit aff?" Sheu shaks her h on page 88
eys fer quiet. Kens thoo whit thoo're deuan?" "No yet. I'll learn." on page 148

4 matches

Mainland, Marlene Home Truths, (Orkney Heritage Society 2010) Orkney, poetry
If thoo're a good lass
1 matches

@HJosephineGiles tweeted
Thanks tae thee fer the wark thoo're deuan. A'm hairtsair ower the(2020) search twitter

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