A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

stile Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.9 3.6 0 0 0 0 53.1
Number of occurrences197 0 0 0 0 12
Number of authors5 4 1

Occurrences of stile in Corpus

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Central

Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
uarter o an inch aff o a lock stile wi his aix raither nor his ja on page 86

1 matches

Harvey, Tracy Anne Lallans 90 - The Missus, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, poetry
seen eldritch figure at back stile, on page 24

1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Bothy (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
he sais, pointin tae a widden stile at the side ay the road. Ther
We climb oer the stile an alang the path a bit afore
They’re huddled roon the stile. Two or three ay them hurried
3 matches

Muir, Glenn Al Fresco, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Central - Linlithgow, prose
e twa o us clambered owre the stile wi oor gear. Frank and the tw
climbed the stony path to the stile and crossed the road tae rejo
2 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne A Furst Readin Book in Ulster Scots, (Evertype 2011) Ulster, weans
The pig come tae a stile. The oul wumman sed,
“Pig, pig, get ower the stile’ The pig sed,
“All naw get ower the stile’ An hae ran awa. Hae run aw
The pig’ll naw get ower the stile, an A cannae get hame the nic
The pig’ll naw get ower the stile,
12 matches

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