A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

sterved Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words1.8 2.5 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences65 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors3 2 1

Occurrences of sterved in Corpus

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Central

Begg, James A. The Man's the Gowd for A' That, (Carn Publishing 2012 ISBN: 978-0956755049) Central, prose
oot thaim, a wheen puir sowls sterved or froze tae daith. on page 57
s, as mony as ane body in ten sterved tae daith durin thae seiven i on page 63

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
iel, lookin skinnymalinky and sterved, wis sittin there tryin tae s on page 81
. 'It'll dae ye guid! Ye look sterved tae daith!' on page 95

2 matches

Fitt, Matthew Whuppity Stoorie, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
de him new claes tae wear and sterved hersel sae he wid hae enough
1 matches

Doric

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Alive an Kickin, (Argo Publishing 2004 ISBN: 978-0954615314) Doric - Inverurie, prose
ved awa fae the settee, aboot sterved te the marra. Wi'd frozen pip on page 86

1 matches

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