Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'stanley'

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Use in varieties of Scots

stanley	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	10.3	33	10
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	19.6	6	2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern	88.6	20	2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central	7.7	3	3
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	5.3	4	3
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 stanley in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
rry fir ye fin wi war roon it Stanley an Alice's the ither wik." on page 79
ce is ony eese fir is spennin Stanley's siller." on page 85

4 matches

Facebook link (Doric Scots Books an Poems 2021) Doric - Fraserburgh
So he hid a trip te Stanley partridge the motor factor
So back te Stanley partridge for a big John Deer

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Stanley stannin ere. He asked Jonsar
Stanley , you hiv been at my door ever
e ere at echt o clock sharp." Stanley
mornin, followin a map that Stanley hid drawn up for him. It wis
ootside the hoose far Stanley bade. Fit a bigake Jonsar got
19 matches

@72redz1903 tweeted
Exodus tae Alford - Yas min Stanley ?? (2022) twitter link

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
tae ma toolboax and grabbed a Stanley blade before ah headed oot an on page 40

1 matches

Fairnie, Robert Scots Tung WITTINS Nummer 167, (self-published 2007) Central, newspaper
It wis telt tae Blackhall bi Stanley Robertson an is cried Wee Aip
1 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 63 - The Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2003, (Lallans Magazine 2003) Central, prose
Ian Russell, Karine Polwart, Stanley Robertson, Gary West an mony
1 matches

General Central

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
n'ae cut the cord wi a puckin Stanley knife!' on page xvi

1 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
ink drama by a guid ten year. Stanley Baxter, Andrew Duncan, Andrew
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
plies tae ALL o' us - EXPECT STANLEY JOHNSON. He kin dae whit ever(2021)
guid auld fashioned nicht o' Stanley Baxter, Chic Murray, Rikki Fu(2020)