A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

staan Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 1 18.1 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences142 12 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 1 6

Occurrences of staan in Corpus

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Central

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
tak a shottie. Quhan Ah canna staan it nae mair, Ah’ll stop on
ile pit a haun on his erm. “Staan doon, Falad,” she warnt.
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Doric

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 77 - Anither Time, Anither Place, (Lallans Magazine 2010) Doric, prose
grun or dyke - gin he could staan up stracht at aa. It flung th on page 29

1 matches

Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 84 - The Ferlie, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
Fergie haed nae mair adee nor staan aside. Aifter a fyow meenits, on page 77

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 85 - The Clash o the Titans, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
or Truth he wis, but he didna staan a chunce. Ah ken fine Ah'm mi on page 58

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Templeton, Sheila Tales Fae The Doric Side - La Bella Rebelle, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, poetry
Cumberland himsel tae staan up at that Ball on page 63

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
"Dinna staan yatter-yatterin tae yoursel l on page 77

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Kynoch, Douglas Lallans 82 - Troke, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric, prose
haan, it seemt. Weel, I cudna staan the sicht o't; an aye, faan A on page 88

1 matches

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 82 - Beyond The Pale , (Lallans Magazine 2013) Doric - Aberdeen, prose
ybody that has the courage ti staan up afore a crood lik that - on page 75

1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
iver the weather. He’d jist staan there for oors lookin oot at
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Catty, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
wid come intae the gairden an staan aa ower them.
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The Mannie Fae Unco The Diary o a Feel at the Skweel, (unco.scot 2021) Doric, prose
e though I wiz even I couldna staan up straacht in it. But michty
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat Bulletbroo, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
effect and the Jerries didna staan a chance. Flares gid up fae t
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
wint fin it came my turn tae staan up and tell the group faa I w
1 matches

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