A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'thereaboots'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
thereabootsOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus4.5159
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 21 2 1
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central 45.9 1 1
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 31.9 3 1
EDN - Edinburgh 12.4 2 1
GLA - Glasgow 5.1 1 1
AYR - Ayrshire 21.4 2 1
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 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)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of thereaboots in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
i the ludgin. Noo, there wis thereaboots some shepherds oot i the park on page 82

1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 90 - Mrs Cadwallader’s Conversion, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Doric, prose
ey. She wad hae been fifty or thereaboots, weerin fit micht hae passed on page 38

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 73 - The Bigger Hoose, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
at her gin there wis a garage thereaboots an could Ah maybe gie them a on page 104

1 matches

North East Central

Heather, Alistair The porage revolution: Hou porage cam tae mak Scotland habitable, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
mair nor twinty-fower year or thereaboots. Sae gin they maun hae spent
1 matches

West Central

Hodgart, John A Catalogue o Sair Neglect, (Bella Calledonia 2016) Central - North Ayrshire, blog
, owre the past generation or thereaboots, things chynged a bit, but pr
1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Mebbe in her early forties or thereaboots but ye wuid hardly ken. She w on page 56
come back for a fortnicht or thereaboots in the summer tae gang aff ta on page 72
o the West End, an a week or thereaboots eftir, there wuid be an outbr on page 104

3 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
opes, it’s only ten mile or thereaboots an Ah’il stert tae pass Chi
opes, it’s only ten mile or thereaboots an Ah’ll stert tae pass Chi
2 matches

Glasgow

Atkins, Elise Billy Barr ’n’ Jonny Jimison’s Day Oot!, (Scottish Book Trust 2023) Central, prose
oan a Glesga tram, in 1947 or thereaboots.
1 matches

Ayrshire

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
Cautrine. Tae some gleg folk thereaboots, it seemed perchance, that fo on page 26
ouglas, wi eneuch steady wark thereaboots tae gar him think aboot takin on page 80

2 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
thereaboots, the bairns could see inklins on page 13
ickin up books hereaboots and thereaboots for years, and I'm gey prood on page 39

2 matches

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