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The word 'themorra'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
themorraOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.4287
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
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 12.2 5 1
WCE - West Central 35.5 8 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh 6.2 1 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 5.3 4 1
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) 51.2 1 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne) 65.7 2 2
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region) 127.2 7 1

Occurrences of themorra in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
e fur a pint wae me and Craig themorra doon at The Carousel. Craig's on page 66
ten o'cloak curfew pish efter themorra." on page 131
two. Ah soon decide that fae themorra ah'll phone roond they dug ha on page 151
l be someboady else's problem themorra. And aw ae this will jist be on page 153
h'm gittin rid ae the wee man themorra. Ah decide tae no lit this we on page 155

5 matches

West Central

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
Themorra's parents' night an ah'm tota on page 19
yi hink he'll want tae nip me themorra night at the Kirky disco, sai on page 24
Themorra's the Auld Firm game an ah've on page 69
a Victoria sponge in Home Ec themorra. Ah asked ma ma if ah could p on page 135
in macaroni cheese in Home Ec themorra. Ah cannae wait cause ah love on page 145
Also on pages 169
8 matches

Edinburgh

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 4, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
’We’ll talk aboot aw that themorra. Ma flat, eh? be there. Twelv
1 matches

General Central

@LairnScots tweeted
als afore anyone else! See ye themorra! https://t.co/JX2WLK9u30 (2018) twitter link
It's Valentine's Day themorra! Compare Carol Ann Duffy's po (2018) twitter link
It's Burns' Nicht themorra! Click here fir resources tae (2018) twitter link
It's #RLS day themorra! Click oan oor link tae find (2017) twitter link

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

McDonald, Fiona Frae Cowie's Cragg, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2021 ISBN: B0949GXX7K) Ulster, poetry
a porritch he had steepin fur themorra's breakfast, wi a wee drap o on page 18

1 matches

East Antrim (Larne)

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
1'm gaun 'ae the bathin boxes themorra wi Sally," said she tae chall on page 46

1 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
O themorra's moarn. on page 53

1 matches

Synthetic (no region)

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ay an throwed ïntae tha fire themorra, dae you dooters no unnèrsta on page 7
ess that's here theday an awa themorra, dae youse dooters no unnèrs on page 92
an healin tha seek theday an themorra. An tha day eftèr that A'll on page 94
s, "tha roostèr wull no craa themorra moarnin, tae ye hae sayed thr on page 107

7 matches

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