A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

gravestane Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 2.6 1.5 0 0 0 4.4
Number of occurrences75 1 0 0 0 1
Number of authors4 2 1 1

Occurrences of gravestane in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
in against an auld mosscovert gravestane aboot seevin feet tall he too on page 66
against the auld moss-covert gravestane. He took a deep braith. 'Calm on page 69

4 matches

Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
We looked at the gravestane. I pointed oot some worn bits on page 77

1 matches

Doric

Hamilton, Roddy Lallans 58 - Cyaard, the Tattie Doodle, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
, 'Cyaard wis crouchit at the gravestane o Sidney Mieras, the shoe-sal on page 118

1 matches

Ulster

Ferguson, Roy Rhymes frae Rathfrilan: A Wheen o Poames, (self-published 2022 ISBN: 979-8796193099) Ulster, poetry
Or the bunch fornenst the gravestane on page 26

1 matches

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