A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

stakes Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.9 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors4 3 1

Occurrences of stakes in Corpus

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Central

Steele, Gregor Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
Widden stakes they wir nae use, on page 3

2 matches

Clark, Thomas Eemis Stane 1 - Ye’re Still Here? It’s Ower. Gang Hame., (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, prose
e yese aw that we pull up oor stakes an gang oor mony weys. Strike on page 24

1 matches

@kennethbryce184 tweeted
s my diet is fry ups/ sirloin stakes/fish suppers n krispy krem do (2021) twitter link
ed fir the top in the fashion stakes wee man - n a standoot perfo (2020) twitter link

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
is rinnin oot in the merriege stakes. 'She micht be on the shelf,'
1 matches

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