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Use in varieties of Scots

steppit Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.9 8 35.2 0 17.4 0 0
Number of occurrences4015 22 0 3 0 0
Number of authors14 6 6 2

Occurrences of steppit in Corpus

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Central

Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
like she wis switherin, syne steppit aside, pynted the door til he on page 137

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
been on patrol onie time they steppit ootside their forts an mairch on page 99

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
, some nou greetin openly, he steppit on page 87
t as a fishwife in the docks, steppit forrit fae the shrinkin crowd on page 94
s back tae the mill. The lads steppit oot intae the road, baith o t on page 106

3 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
The gey sweirt trusty steppit oantae the laundin an Ah gaed on page 17

1 matches

Robertson, James The Deil, (Scottish Book Trust 2018) Central, prose
she steppit oot, wi Honoré at her back.
1 matches

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 74 - Less Trauchle Nor A Bairn, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
ith. Mary luftit the sneck an steppit intae the shed, tittrin is th
1 matches

Philips, Cally Gonnae No Dae That, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Turriff, prose
ed by the Union ivery time ah steppit oot o’ the hoose. An’ sta
1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
e’s coming back yet.” She steppit oot o
opent the door for her, than steppit in ahint her. The trap door i
opent the door for her, than steppit in ahint her. The trap door i
wey Raggle telt it, they had steppit oot o time. An noo they green
n on?” The men in the crowd steppit aside tae lat her through an
6 matches

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
ry, he pit oan his jaiket and steppit oot intae the unkent. on page 72
s face an broon, greasy hair, steppit forrit and glowered at Blair. on page 74

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
noo an again?" She sighed an steppit oot o the frock. "Ye nivver i on page 28
nnie teen a deep breath es he steppit inte the hoose. on page 55

2 matches

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ldin his een wi his han as he steppit inte the shimmerin mid-day si on page 7
Morrice steppit oot throwe the patio doors te on page 10
queezed by him, blinkin as he steppit inte a brichtly-lit, marble-l on page 12
e clock on the muntlepiece an steppit oota the Stilettos. "Mam mich on page 66

4 matches

Hay, Gordon M. The Doric New Testament, (Gordon M Hay 2012 ISBN: 978-0957351516) Doric - Banff, prose
rines, ower by Galilee. As he steppit on till e lan, he wis met bi on page 94

1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
sic coorse spikks. Bit I hae steppit aside frae the main current o on page 51

2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
he beddit, bit nae afore he'd steppit ower tae the byre tae luik ow
sae as it widna skreich, syne steppit oot inno the pitmirk cauld o
rms wi their magic horns that steppit throw men's dreams. Deil the
micht luik, if iver the Deil steppit ooto the pages o the Haly Bui
t hid bin her faither. He hid steppit neatly ooto them an vanished,
5 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
stert o an aura comin on sae steppit ooto the ward an intae the fi
1 matches

Robson, Euan Peelie wally, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric - Forres, prose
id jist pit on some music and steppit back tae git back tae ma clea
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
She liftit the latch an steppit intae the wee lobby tae be me
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
An the wee loon steppit up tae Snochrie the Snawman,
Intae their new hame they steppit. Mooch fand an auld ganzie o
Fin Kenny steppit oot, Mr Soutar haundit him a
3 matches

Shetland

Fraser, Barbara Aye Someane Deid, Aye Someane Boarn, (Shetland Times 2021 ISBN: 978-1910997437) Shetland, prose
hin we cam ta da Flat Rock he steppit up on ta him, laek I wis dune on page 54

1 matches

De Luca, Christine Parallel Worlds: Poems in Shetlandic and English, (Luath 2005 ISBN: 978-1905222131) Shetland, poetry
du man a steppit back, apö da seevent day on page 44
Dey steppit ashore an silence fell on page 60

2 matches

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