A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

starnies Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.8 0 13.4 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences90 9 0 0 0 0
Number of authors1 1

Occurrences of starnies in Corpus

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Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
h, heich, till it reached the starnies that glented hyne awa at the
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
its reets an lowps up tae the starnies like a rocket. They aa wheech
laistin gloam, far whyles the starnies micht keek oot an whyles they
2 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ured blue that wis clartit wi starnies, an tae tap it aa, he hid a l
It wis growin dark an the starnies war blinkin on, up in the lif
ur wi her lichts glintin like starnies ower the watter. He steered h
them, starnies o green, gowd, siller yalla a
starnies inno the nicht, like a bonnie
6 matches

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