A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

thug Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 0.5 6 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences61 4 0 0 0 1
Number of authors5 1 3 1

Occurrences of thug in Corpus

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Central

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
plug, yi are nae thug on page 111

1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
tae go – I didna choose the Thug Life, the Thug Life chose me.
Life, the Thug Life chose me.
2 matches

@cligeey tweeted
Broon the thug in action https://t.co/gjBzF0(2020) search twitter

@daleser23 tweeted
@Bleu_Innes @MichaelGauld thug(2014) search twitter

Ulster

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thon lurkin thug, on page 24

1 matches

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