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The word 'thaimsels'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
thaimselsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus14.24718
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 26.6 6 3
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow 40.2 8 2
AYR - Ayrshire 10.7 1 1
LAL - General Central 18.4 14 6
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 71.4 2 2
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 28.4 1 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of thaimsels in Corpus

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Aberdeen

McGregor, Iain Lallans 77 - Farquhar, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
appit his door an reacquantit thaimsels. Tysday wis the stert o the c on page 97

1 matches

West Central

Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind, (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
hey'd chosen their career fir thaimsels, or it hud on page 103

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
cht aff. But what o the texts thaimsels? A haena the skowth here for on page 116

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ahint thaim, the evaungelists thaimsels!). Whuther ye ir luikin for s on page 136

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ggs i the smeddum o the tales thaimsels. Ti say the truith, we whiles
1 matches

Clark, Thomas Mindin on Willie McIlvanney, (Bella Caledonia 2015) Central - Bellshill, blog
millions o Scots wha had fund thaimsels a voice wad niver again be de
tae dae than in whit they did thaimsels, it's the richt ane.
2 matches

Glasgow

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an lossin thaimsels ere thay dinnae ken on page 13
coll an mold thaimsels on page 17
ody is mair disappointit than thaimsels on page 28

3 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
nd and find they are follaein thaimsels; the Young Yins soon tae be, on page x
w oor weans will hiv duin for thaimsels on page 23
Blawin thaimsels doonstairs tae scout like bir on page 25
is a faint chance oor stanes thaimsels on page 109
ir weans rin awey and play by thaimsels on page 154

5 matches

Ayrshire

Kay, Billy Born In Kyle, (Burnawn Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-9993309-4-1) Central - Kyle, prose
issiles were stored an airtin thaimsels tae Miami an the East Coast o on page 23

1 matches

General Central

Crichton, Tam Lallans 84 - Ower the Faem Pairt Twa: Doon the Watter, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
tellin the ither men tae redd thaimsels an their gear. Maist noddit a on page 55

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 90 - Sally, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
a lowpoo taen oor feet yirdit thaimsels hoch-deep. The furst puckle o on page 59

1 matches

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
aim, an whuther thay thocht o thaimsels mair man grown, or gin thay t on page 22

1 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
, even gin they dinna think o thaimsels as ful-time politicians. This
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Tae see oorsels as we see ithers, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
d, un-resigned, an haes mired thaimsels i confusin infechtin, Kameró
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando Votin isna Democracy. But..., (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
ma heid for a whilie, draggin thaimsels doon ma airms, through ma fin
unners o years efter declarin thaimsels the richt gairdians o law an
he pooer tae say this? Ainlie thaimsels! It is a seistem aye buttress
s accoontable tae naebody but thaimsels that assumes thaimsels tae be
that assumes thaimsels tae be pairt o a naitural, le
5 matches

McClurg, Fernando Review: O is for Hoolet, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
erly” (i.e. English) an gie thaimsels the best chance i life, tae s
1 matches

McClurg, Fernando The USA: Whit happened tae the Guid Guys?, (The Sair Fecht 2014) Central, blog
they stuid for. They teuk upo thaimsels the mantle o the leadership o
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
e, it is warth takkin tent o, thaimsels loadit wi homoeroticism).
1 matches

Smirnov, Kuzma , (Facebook 2015) Central, prose
y'v duin great wark alienatin thaimsels fae Roushie, by baith thair p
1 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Wilson, Glen Yarns 3 - A Ghaist Train in Portrush, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2024) Ulster - Portadown, poetry
for thaimsels an nae be telt
1 matches

Spence, Laura Tha Thoarn Tree, (Ullans Magazine 2013) Ulster, prose
ha beece wur riz an gettin by thaimsels, an tha puddocks wud ’a dee
1 matches

General Ulster

Bennett, Hazel Tha Near Cut, (Ullans Magazine 2001) Ulster, prose
fit. Mair at the haed tae kep thaimsels siccar. Ye haed tae be shure
1 matches

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