A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'thein'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
theinOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus7.1232
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 55.6 17 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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) 530 6 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of thein in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
g an licht eit up we a match, thein pet thi burrnen tweeser's ont on page 4
thi wer startet on pitril, an thein rein on paraffin, "'Atlantic' on page 5
ay seyn's o a seylkee aw day. Thein we thocht eit we must hay cat on page 11
veyse shouten, "Help, Help," thein thi lad musta cleert hce's th on page 12
ag, start chappen fur a fyle, thein pet thi feish en thi bag an, on page 26
Also on pages 30, 33, 34, 37, 39, 40, 57
17 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Campbell, Robert Lock Doon Poyams, (Independently 2021 ISBN: 979-8742155812) Ulster, poetry
Thein shameful whalin alwyes gat, on page 17
Thein pruchry brake befaire nicht f on page 19
Thein safe ye geit frae here til th on page 26
Thein skim alang wi mighty speid on page 32
Thein air ait stank wi sizzlen flei on page 38
Also on pages 48
6 matches

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