Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

standan	Corpus occurrences	Central	Doric / Northern	Orkney	Shetland	Southern	Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words	6.9	0	1.5	208.7	0	0	0
Number of occurrences	22	0	1	21	0	0	0
Number of authors	9		1	8

Occurrences of standan in Corpus

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Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
ole pack o cards: e Knave wis standan afore them, in chains, wi a s on page 104

1 matches

Orkney

Parkins, Hazel Seven Year O Yule Days, (H and M Parkins 2002 ISBN: 978-0954363505) Orkney, poetry
in the comer even when hid's standan mute. on page 34
Then, suddenly, sheu's standan there - a vision in the door on page 40
ouldna stomach the widden leg standan there bi me bedside chair. on page 43
Standan there, apin the summit, gazan on page 48
I mind thee standan greetan - thoo wir feart the on page 63
Also on pages 64, 70, 79
9 matches

Cormack, Kevin Toonie Void, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
standan wae the keys an shutter bolt on page 22

1 matches

Grieve, Ingrid Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
eld, in no time the powny was standan beside him and the headcollar on page 33

2 matches

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Standan ootside at the end o the hoos on page 34
a pael o watter standan by on page 57
Drystones standan foursquare tae the wind on page 63

4 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
o stra, standan prood. on page 95

1 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
chist standan in the middle o the road! on page 137

1 matches

Hall, Simon W. The Boy That Lived - Chapter Wan, (Brisk Northerly 2015) Orkney, prose
again. There wis a tabby cat standan on the corner o Privet Gate,
ell on a skrie o that gapuses standan close by. They were whisperan
2 matches

Lamb, Gregor Lamb’s Tales, (The Orkney Dictionary 2005) Orkney, prose
k, me mither aand faither wir standan aside wir car lukkan very wor
1 matches