A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

Occurrences of stapped in Corpus

Central

Robertson, James Precious and the Puggies, (Itchy Coo 2011 ISBN: 978-1845023324) Central, weans
He stapped. "Thank ye, Precious. I ken y on page 57

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McPartlin, John Lallans 82 - Biggin the Great Nor Road, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
then stapped bi a filament, then spider fl on page 66

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Donati, Colin The Student and the Pawnwife , (Itchy Coo 2003 ISBN: 978-1902927817) Central, prose
ntae the shout, the young man stapped deid, trummlin, an claucht hi on page 135
. Gaun doon the stair he even stapped a nummer o times as if dung w on page 139

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 85 - D.I.Y. Doctor , (Lallans Magazine 2014) Central, prose
it pace,' she telt Alan wha'd stapped greetin noo an wis fykin frae on page 37

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Purdie, David C. Lallans 61 - The Mass Jack, (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, prose
ody stertit lauchin, but they stapped when they cocht a glimp o Yak on page 86

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
y in the mids o the daunce Ah stapped deid, cotched her ablow the o on page 32

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Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Witch hunts hae ne'er stapped on page 37

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Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
She stapped. She stared. She glowered and on page 38

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Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
wheeshtit and deid. The lums stapped warkin, the machines stapped on page 19
tory's lums! Folk in the toun stapped and gawped: "Whit's gaun on?" on page 20
n tae tak the chynge. Then he stapped. His een were jist abune the on page 52
e crood wheeshtit. The bairns stapped booncin aboot. Aw een glowere on page 66
Then suddently, Mr Wonka stapped. In front o him, there wis a on page 72
Also on pages 77, 78, 99, 102, 105, 121, 127, 141, 142, 149, 164, 170
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Clark, Thomas Diary o a Wimpy Wean, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785302145) Central, weans
un aw fousty and mingin. Fowk stapped playin basketbaw on the coort on page 9

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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Perjink, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927565) Central, weans
nge throu the door, whan Doug stapped her. on page 5
Ten minutes later, Cloot stapped his hovernut. 'Time for a dic on page 13
an the lichts an hooters had stapped gaun their dinger. on page 16

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Fitt, Matthew Geordie's Mingin Medicine, (Itchy Coo 2007 ISBN: 978-1845021603) Central, weans
had stuck a peen in her. She stapped swallin up. She wis gaun doon on page 42
'I hae stapped!' she answered. 'I feel braw! on page 50
s muckle as a cuddie, then it stapped. on page 58
aboot fifteen fit lang, they stapped growin. The chookie wis noo a on page 82
e, the whistlin aw o a sudden stapped and the steam skailed. That w on page 99

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Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff, (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
in the tube o Smarties she'd stapped intae his hands. on page 36

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Robertson, James The Hoose at Pooh's Neuk, (Itchy Coo 2010 ISBN: 978-1845022945) Central, weans
ked up at his knock, that had stapped at five meenits tae eleeven s on page 2
The singers on the yett stapped aw at yince. on page 13
Pooh's freend stapped shooglin his heid tae get the on page 27
unner hoo ye stap - ' when he stapped. on page 38
while - and syne at last he stapped and said, 'Oo, braw!' And the on page 65
Also on pages 71, 75, 108, 111, 147, 167
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Robertson, James The Sleekit Mr Tod, (Itchy Coo 2008 ISBN: 978-1845021986) Central, weans
sel an inch or twa forrit and stapped. on page 11
Efter aboot an oor, Mr Tod stapped howkin. 'Haud up" he said. Th on page 18
...' said Mr Tod, but then he stapped and seched and dowily shook h on page 35
scrammled up efter him. They stapped and gowked. They stood and go on page 52
Mr 'Tod stapped howkin and goaved at Brock as on page 58
Also on pages 67, 77
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Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ession which here means "they stapped phonin, scrievin, or stappin on page 34
rt frae the baldie chiel, wha stapped deid and stared Violet straic on page 49
"Meenaw!" Sunny said, and she stapped greetin. on page 50
he fowk in the theatre troupe stapped in their tracks at this wee o on page 53
f," Violet said, and then she stapped hersel. She wantit tae wheedl on page 77
Also on pages 96, 101, 121, 139, 142
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Tollick, Margaret Tapsalteerie and Ither Tales, (Windfall Books 2008 ISBN: 978-0955726422) Central, weans
it fairly stapped thir quarrel. on page 10

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Fitt, Matthew Kate O Shanter's Tale: And Other Poems, (Luath 2003 ISBN: 978-1842820285) Central, poetry
his ambulance, stapped wi baps, rolls, bannocks, on page 45
until the germans stapped it on page 49

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Morton, Elaine Hamethocts, (Evertype 2010 ISBN: 978-1782012399) Central, poetry
they stapped by twas an threes on page 49

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Milne, W. S. Lallans 78 - Mary, Queen o Scotland, Pairt I, (Lallans Magazine 2011) Central, script
Blaws that stapped ma life. on page 20

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Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
But they aw stapped their chantin when they reach on page 37
tae cast aff when he suddenly stapped. on page 52

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Clark, Thomas The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Tale o Three Dugs, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
The bairn stapped. He wis gey puir, and the sod on page 46

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Fitt, Matthew The Itchy Coo Book o Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales in Scots - A Wee Story Aboot Love, (Itchy Coo 2020) Central, weans
sh chittered and shoogled and stapped movin awthegither. It grew ca on page 79

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Connor, Charles P. Lallans 82 - Nae Guid Ettle, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, prose
Rab stapped typin, glentin upairt, lukkin on page 18

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Fitt, Matthew Jordan's New Jaiket, (Education Scotland 2014) Central, weans
dan woke up fae his dream and stapped smilin.
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Forde, Iain W D Hale Ir Sindries - Buik Twa, (Fons Scotiae 2000) Central, prose
The twasum stapped wi the Fowk o the Widds whyle
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Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
eid. Then abruptly, the music stapped. The accordion player and the
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Clark, Thomas Aw Aboard! The fecht for the Scots language stairts the day!, (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central - Bellshill, blog
le-pussed fowk that hae never stapped rinnin their mooths aw their
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Heather, Alistair Trains approachin?, (Mak Forrit 2017) Central - Angus, blog
front door. So the train wis stapped at Ballater, saxteen mile dou
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Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
e sort things oot. First, she stapped on Cyprus, her favourite isla
wed it alang the path, sae it stapped jist aheid o the gleg-fittit
ippomenes wis faur ahint, she stapped tae pick up the magic fruit.
iver fawn in luve wi had jist stapped bein human. But Aphrodite cud
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Rennie, Susan Kat an Doug on Planet Fankle, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927459) Central, weans
t wormhole intersection, they stapped for a breather. Doug opened h
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Shoor Caan, Angus Afore we hud ri telly, (McStorytellers.com 2013) Central - Saltcoats, prose
tages an' whin ma uncle Toamy stapped 'es dowt doon ri wee lum it s
specially whin ma uncle Toamy stapped 'es dowt doon it.
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Sands, Finn THE GHAISTLY FITBAW MATCH, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
elll ghoasties!’ Everything stapped.
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Monahan Brown, Ricky Dùn Èideann, (The Scores 2020) Central, prose
Then he stapped short. Anither nut-broon bodi
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Briggs, Susi My Yellow Yorlin, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
Time stapped still, it wis my will
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Douglas, Ashley Scotland’s Linguistic Landscape - Scots and Gaelic, (Translation Services 24 2022) Central, prose
nturies syne, fowk hae nivver stapped speikin and scrievin Scots in
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Doric

Grant, Margaret Young At Hert, (Huntly Writers 2023 ISBN: 978-0993597152) Doric, poetry
Fa stapped it in his anorak on page 15

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Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
e her kness, an her playpiece stapped inno her schulebag, she’d g
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Southern

Ulster

Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes, (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
Doonby tha prittas fiel A stapped - on page 16
Doonby tha prittas fiel A stapped on page 19
Stapped tha bull-bate owre late, on page 35

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Burgess, Wilson Dae Ye See: Ulster-Scots Poems, (Scots Language Centre 2007 ISBN: 978-0955791604) Ulster - L'Derry, poetry
Before we stapped for somethin' tae ate, on page 7

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Crozier, Ian Recomendations fer an Ulster-Scots plen fer oor leid, heirskeip an’ culture, (communities-ni.gov.uk 2022) Ulster, government
e in the penel's gift an' sae stapped oor engagement wi' the Co-Des on page 4
Implementin' Curn, (an' then stapped fae progressin), ir quhat mau on page 31
eers fer twennyfive yeirs hes stapped on page 64
Leids, stapped waarkin in 2016. Hit saes mic on page 70

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Thompson, Mark The Lost Ness Monster, (clydesburn.blogspot.com 2009) Ulster - Ards Peninsula, poetry
The baste stapped for a sup
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King, Angeline Weans o Latharna, (angelineking.com 2021) Ulster - Larne, weans
Jenny stapped tae attach her roller boots t
n their road north, the swans stapped here in Larne in the ancient
I stapped tae imagine the scene masel.
The world stapped movin an the stories stapped
movin an the stories stapped birlin throu ma mind.
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Stewart, Kenny The Proota Field, (Facebook 2021) Ulster, poetry
But this was alright till ye stapped for the tae and rested yersel
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@OrangRuth tweeted
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