A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'stame'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
stameOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus3.1104
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 3.3 1 1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 11.9 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 1
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 15.3 6 1
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of stame in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat The Three Cannels, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
ae the daith,biled by escapin stame or tae hear the skirls o them
1 matches

Aberdeen

Pacitti, Stephen Lallans 84 - Jamie’s Day Oot, (Lallans Magazine 2014) Doric, prose
ed on a wee wisp o clood, lik stame comin oot a kettlespoot. An e on page 40

1 matches

General Northern

McClure, Derrick J. Throwe the Keekin-Gless an Fit Ailice Funn There, (Evertype 2021 ISBN: 978-1782012559) Doric, prose
r like the feuchin o a muckle stame-ingine in the wuidid naarhan, on page 56
ae azacly like the fussle o a stame-ingine at Ailice beed tae haa on page 67

2 matches

(South) East Central

Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
“D’ye mene a rale stame ingine?” sayed Inglis.
mich shouglin an aff-blawin o stame. Shae thocht the daft-lik
stame rodd-rowers, bylers, luims, l
ylers, luims, lays, fornaces, stame shuils, lamps frae
wes suin muntit on a braw rid stame tractour wi a generatour ti p
6 matches

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