A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sternly Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 1.5 1.5 0 0 20.7 4.4
Number of occurrences73 1 0 0 2 1
Number of authors6 3 1 1 1

Occurrences of sternly in Corpus

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Central

Nicol, Alissa Poor Wee Livvy, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - North Lanarkshire, weans
, yer scarin her!" Abby said, sternly, hugging Livvy, tryin tae cal
1 matches

Waddell, John Halesome Farin, (iUniverse 2004 ISBN: 978-0595330119) Central - Perth, poetry
God (sternly): A dinnae hae tae tell ye au
1 matches

@ThonJacobite tweeted
ye mak clear (sometimes quite sternly) that ye dinnae drink alcohol (2021) twitter link

Doric

Byrne, Catherine Alice's Mishanters in e Land o Farlies, (Evertype 2014 ISBN: 978-1782010609) Doric - Caithness, prose
an by at?" sade e Caterpillar sternly. "Explain yersel!" on page 41

1 matches

Southern

Halfpenny, Cameron Ahlice's Adveenturs in Wunderlaant, (Evertype 2015 ISBN: 978-1782010876) Southern - Borders, prose
in!" said th Moose tae Ahlice sternly. "Whit are ee binkin o?" on page 29
b' that?" said th Caterpillar sternly. "Explain eersel!" on page 42

2 matches

Ulster

Morrison-Smyth, Anne Alice's Carrants in Wunnerlan, (Evertype 2013 ISBN: 978-1-78201-011-1) Ulster - Ballymoney, prose
e that?" said the Caterpillar sternly. "Explain yersel!" on page 43

1 matches

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