A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

stables Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words5.5 8.6 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences1817 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors7 6 1

Occurrences of stables in Corpus

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Central

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
The stables stand tae the right wae a big on page 4
There's six ae us in the stables. We're the troops our age. Th on page 7

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
herness-room at the end o the stables wis burst intae: the bits, th on page 6

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ike thon if ye gang through a stables when the cuddies are eatin th on page 135
ff that folk use in byres and stables and hen-hooses. on page 184

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ot. Gang ower and redd up his stables and we'll pit that doon in th on page 21
ieve his een. Or his neb. The stables were hootchin. There wis cudd on page 23
burn breengin richt intae the stables. The rammy o watter skooshed on page 24
ay, Hercules had redd oot the stables. They were bonnie and clean a on page 25
and tiptaed intae the king's stables. on page 35
Also on pages 36, 53
10 matches

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
harness-room at the end o the stables wis brak open; the bits, the
1 matches

@weenell3 tweeted
ng or two towards heating his stables (2022) twitter link

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
fae muckin oot Maximus it the stables. She soundit like she needit on page 74

1 matches

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