A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

stroll Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words6.1 6.4 4.8 19.9 5.8 10.9 0
Number of occurrences1912 3 2 1 1 0
Number of authors14 8 2 2 1 1

Occurrences of stroll in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
wi views, stroll by whaur thoosans endit shift on page 33

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
Ah stroll through The Kirkgate. A wee s on page 68
encounter whilst oan a stroll through the park wae Brucie, on page 169
education. We took a cautious stroll inside the main entrance and on page 188

3 matches

Thomson, Mark Bard fae thi buildin site, (Luath 2007 ISBN: 978-1906307141) Central - Dundee, poetry
Life's a stroll, it's a canter on page 114

1 matches

Hershaw, William Lallans 56 - In The Classroom, (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, prose
toun. "I think I'll tak a bit stroll doun tae the hut," he had tho on page 37

1 matches

Purdie, David C. Lallans 82 - The Cream Cookie, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central - Midlothian, prose
day o the bus trip. He tuik a stroll roun til the Dreerieshire Arm on page 60

1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
A five-minute stroll up an doon
1 matches

Mackintosh, Henrietta A Tale o Twa Leids: Gaelic, Scots an smoorin wi luve, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
€™s tagline itsel, ‘takes a stroll through some of Scotland’s
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
Ah stroll taewards him and deliver yin
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Death Becomes Him - Part 2, (ABCTales.com 2022) Central, prose
He loves nuttin maire than a stroll doon the beach and watchin th
1 matches

@johnstone_shane tweeted
wurd stoat meanin a donder or stroll. We wid go a stoat. (2021) twitter link

Doric

Uri, Antonia Bidin awa: City Breaks, (Scots Language Centre 2015) Doric - Aberdeen, newspaper
funcy takin an oor or sae tae stroll the sands but ye micht want t on page 10

1 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
neen or tak masel fer a brisk stroll up yon beach tae Asda. Althou(2018) search twitter
ng up a bit, especially fan I stroll in fae the bar & hoose is lik(2019) search twitter

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
ted onwards, We'd still tak a stroll doon the lane And, there, bi on page 66

1 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
menfokk tak a final stroll aroond. on page 57

1 matches

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
We went for a Sunday stroll to blow away da cobwebs and s(2018) search twitter

Southern

@StuartPoet tweeted
permuirBooks Local variant, a stroll, dauner.(2020) search twitter