A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

stairheid Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 5.3 1.6 0 0 10.9 0
Number of occurrences1210 1 0 0 1 0
Number of authors9 7 1 1

Occurrences of stairheid in Corpus

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Central

Moodie, Gordon D. Lallans 90 - Snoke Iz A Pithie Warlock, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Ah hear heez fitstaps oan the stairheid; ma furst inklin iz tae thraw on page 81

2 matches

Chisnall, Edward F. H. Yer Ain, The Young Yins and the Auld Yin, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012764) Central - Glasgow, poetry
Huddled up wally stairheid closes on page 41

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
and juist cleanin his stairheid's her livin on page 76

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
2. Stairheid Critics on page 71

1 matches

Morton, Elaine Lallans 71 - The Concreit Bouer, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
e tenty to haud onto the airn stairheid ravelin for siccarness.
ey sprittled the horizon, the stairheid ravelin bleck forenent the cl
2 matches

Robinson, Christine Lallans 70 - The Language o the Glasgow Unity Plays, (Lallans Magazine 2007) Central, prose
the closes, the dunny and the stairheid, used by extension tae refer
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Lallans 59 - Bellin the Cat, (Lallans Magazine 2004) Central - Ormiston, prose
t a muckle tin o paint at the stairheid. Inspirâtion’s in his een:
1 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 74 - The Killie Fleshers - 1786, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
r paste that dreipt ontae the stairheid flagstanes.
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
r, Kirsty Ann creepit tae the stairheid tae hear fit he wis sayin tae
1 matches

Southern

Stevenson, Gerda Kilmeny, (Scottish Language Center 2021) Southern - Scottish Borders, prose
She wis staunin at the stairheid, like a ghaist. The middle o
1 matches

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