A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'throuither'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
throuitherOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus9.9339
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 2.6 1 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 6.6 5 4
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) 348.9 6 1
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards) 392.6 11 1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster 199 7 1
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of throuither in Corpus

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(South) East Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 67 - Leddy Stair’s Closse, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central, poetry
Wha sist yon waddin soss throuither, on page 141

1 matches

General Central

Marenich, Margaret Lallans 84 - Awa wi’t, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
sit forbye, thair faither wis throuither an warslin a on page 19
tint, an the sounds aa soumin throuither. His mintins wis aa quaistens on page 31

2 matches

Foyle, Ghillie Lallans 58 - The Hildebrand Sang, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, poetry
Soss it yinst mair throuither on the fiel!" on page 87

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
and aw throuither wi no kennin whit tae dae, cl
1 matches

Falconer, Gavin Lallans 81 - Scots an Mid-Ulster Inglish, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central, prose
tendentious threap, seein as throuither awreddies exeestit in Scots a
1 matches

Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
Throuither on page 14
blether, Has gart my heid aal throuither," He tells himsell, "Awa hame on page 59

6 matches

Peninsular Ulster (Ards)

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
yaird a dander, amang tha oul throuither heidstanes an tombs, tae tha on page 8
At yinst forenent an throuither. on page 17
Amang tha smoor an throuither things on page 21
Aa throuither, Belfast's faithers in obliqu on page 28
Throuither sounds an folk abound on page 31
Also on pages 32, 34, 46, 56
9 matches

Dornan, Stephen The Widenin Sheuch, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Ulster, blog
times? Oor histories are that throuither ye cud near stairt onywhaur.
giances an frienships were aa throuither wi Scotch, Irish an English p
2 matches

General Ulster

@the_gellick tweeted
n "Twatter": the spellin's aa throuither, an nae yin amang them has da (2014) twitter link
said @ErvineLinda - we're aa throuither an champed up thegither. Haei (2014) twitter link
gallda Agree wi you. Aa for a throuither mixtur-maxtur o leids an tong (2014) twitter link
llion Cromwell ava! It was aa throuither in them days. (2015) twitter link
A throuither wheen o gowans amang the stan (2014) twitter link
and 2 other occurrences.