A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

thrissle Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.5 1 1.5 0 0 0 22.1
Number of occurrences82 1 0 0 0 5
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of thrissle in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. Alison's Jants in Ferlieland, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010845) Central, prose
n Alison joukt ahint a muckle thrissle, tae stop hersel frae bein ru on page 40

2 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
oor, back brakkin darg wi the thrissle prods stoonin in yer hauns an
1 matches

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
A saa a swayin thrissle: on page 17
As tha mune, tha thrissle, tha glaur an me on page 18
Tha thrissle Ad lain ablow yestreen on page 20

5 matches

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