A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

stanstill Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.1 0.5 5.9 0 0 0 9.7
Number of occurrences71 4 0 0 0 2
Number of authors3 1 1 1

Occurrences of stanstill in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ys Jimmy, "Maist jobs is at a stanstill kis o this awfie cauld!" on page 86

1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
nt relic o a bus clankit te a stanstill, " it's a waddin ye'r gaun tu on page 12
waatched the hearse purr te a stanstill. Win-blawn sleet nippit it is on page 74

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
," he said as they cam till a stanstill. "Ah've nivver seen ye clap t on page 7
weel as the wagons slowed t'a stanstill an they aa got in ower. Mikie on page 39

2 matches

Ulster

Cromie, Willie Doon tha Wal Raa, (Ulster-Scots Academy Press 2024 ISBN: 978-1739905620) Ulster - Ballywalter, prose
a hale place near comes tae a stanstill. Noo while A hae nae abjectio
a hale place near comes tae a stanstill. Noo while A hae nae abjectio
2 matches

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