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stappin Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words15.3 15.9 16.6 0 0 10.3 26.6
Number of occurrences4931 11 0 0 1 6
Number of authors27 18 4 1 4

Occurrences of stappin in Corpus

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Central

McGregor, Iain Lallans 87 - The Neep Lantern, (Lallans Magazine 2015) Central, prose
pickie-beds on the pavvie, an stappin chuckie stanes doon syvers, A on page 22

1 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
an fimmist ma eme wis stappin wi us on page 48
stappin dry siller in thair back poot on page 52

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
traight aheid oot the windae, stappin hissel fu o breid and peanut- on page 54

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
guid, hot, hairt-warmin, wame-stappin grub. on page 56

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
blew for days and days wioot stappin! And uyah, it wis cranreuch c on page 45
t?' the fat shoapkeeper said, stappin a meenit and smilin at Chairl on page 54
ernear a haill year noo wioot stappin, and it's still jist as guid on page 102
please! We really cannae keep stappin like this.' He turnt left. He on page 123
But there wis nae stappin Mike Teeveeheid noo. The radg on page 149

5 matches

Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
But there wis nae stappin her noo. Soon, her heid and s on page 46

1 matches

Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
n yet?' spiered Wee Grumphie, stappin for a moment tae lift a stick on page 143
said Heehaw prood as ye like, stappin them ootside Wee Grumphie's h on page 150

2 matches

Forde, Iain W D Swallae and Amethyst (excerpt), (Fons Scotiae 2016 ISBN: 978-0-9574164-1-3) Central, prose
"Stappin the kerr on a hie pynt o the on page 1
days Tittie cam til the loch. Stappin the kerr on a hie pynt o the on page 8

2 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
stapped phonin, scrievin, or stappin by tae see ony o the Baudelai on page 34
wey tae the bankin district, stappin tae tak a cauld sip o watter on page 62
t like an animal in its cage, stappin anely tae pynt a fingir at Vi on page 154

3 matches

Begg, James A. Lallans 68 - 1841 – The Plouman, (Lallans Magazine 2006) Central, prose
"Hae ye feenished stappin that hole in the bankin anent on page 17

1 matches

Adamson, Donald Bield, (Tapsalteerie 2021) Central - Dumfries, poetry
stappin lichtly, swishin alang, a she on page 5
stappin ona path o glamourie, on page 9

2 matches

Douglas, Sheila Lallans 58 - The Sang o the Fowk, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Central, prose
o Kelvinhaugh an Burns's hert-stappin Wha'll Mowe me Noo? Adam Macn on page 77

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 73 - The Gowden Gate Til Samarkan, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Midlothian, poetry
Ye maukit bairdies, stappin up the wey? on page 32

1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
im that he'd haen hae haun in stappin a baist daein awa wi itsel. on page 18

1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Economic Theory, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
l takkin her luif in mines an stappin the coin richt intil't wi muc
1 matches

Fleemin, Sandy Shudder at the Niffer, (sandyfleming.org 2003) Central - East Lothian, prose
spaeks o the star o Bethlehem stappin abuin the stable, garrin some
me o us wonder what is't it's stappin, an whaur! Na, it's in the En
2 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
t pit up her haun – withoot stappin eatin her piece – an dinged
1 matches

Puchowski, James Frae Norrowa ower the faem, (The Sair Fecht 2016) Central, blog
ious aboot comin thegither an stappin Lunnon pairties haudin ontae
1 matches

Douglas, Ashley The Maitland Quarto and Poem 49, (wee-windaes.nls.uk 2021) Central, prose
sex desire. Although its hert-stappin hecht o lesbian devotion ulti
1 matches

Kirk Jn, Albert Whit's For Ye'll No Gae By Ye, (albertkirkjr.com 2022) Central - Aryshire, blog
cleukin clauchtin hanchin stappin
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
irth a damn!" giggilt Winnie, stappin a sweetie inno er moo. on page 13
the ootcome?" speered Rosie, stappin anither sweetie inno er moo. on page 16
d em aneth the caal tap afore stappin em back in is moo an garglin on page 54

3 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
in deen, than?" speert Joyce, stappin a leaflet fae the hotel's Hea on page 11

1 matches

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
rides alang the river Loire, stappin aff at the toons an villages on page 17

1 matches

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
nie easin onygaits," she said stappin in ablow the trees, "efter be on page 45
ensample nou," she heild on, Stappin a muckle daad o plaister on h on page 65
ilice said richt gentie-like, stappin ower the little burnie efter on page 69
n farder awaa, the mair I gae stappin the wye o't. Lat's see, is is on page 75

4 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
n vrocht thegither in a crew, stappin a thoosan herrin inno ilkie b
e ither een pangit the herrin stappin them thegither bi size. Aawye
2 matches

Southern

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
ive til his hame wi speed, no stappin tae speak tae oniebodie whae
1 matches

Ulster

King, Angeline Dusty Bluebells Scots Edition, (Leschenault Press 2022 ISBN: 978-1922670540) Ulster - Larne, prose
sie tae hir nephew. "He'll be stappin wi us. Say, "How do you dor" on page 13

1 matches

Robinson, Philip Oul Licht, (Ullans Press 2017 ISBN: 978-1905281305) Ulster - Larne, poetry
Hairt-stappin, heid turnin on page 17
It's "Whar'r ye stappin?" - fur leaving's lea'in. on page 37

2 matches

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
dnae a minute tae think aboot stappin hirsel afore shae fun hirsel on page 8
s at sneezin an howlin wi'oot stappin. The only things in the kitch on page 58

2 matches

Ulster-Scots Language Society Tha Fower Gospels, (Ullans Press 2016 ISBN: 978-1-905281-25-1) Ulster, prose
ae pass remarks, sayin, "He's stappin ower wi a wrangdaer!" Oniehoo on page 101

1 matches

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