A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

stocky Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3.1 1.5 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences76 1 0 0 0 0
Number of authors6 5 1

Occurrences of stocky in Corpus

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Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
orridor. Alane. He was short. Stocky. A year or twa aulder'n her. on page 1

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Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
ddenly Bruce hus cloaked this stocky tracksuit cunt passin. He imm on page 163

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
Steeple Kirk. He wis a short, stocky an pouerfu mannie that wis ke on page 108

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
same strong stocky build and squarish face. Boab
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Bennett, Peter Sharks, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
h know the boay’s face, big stocky fella, goes by the name McNul
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Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
ight awey we’re faced wae a stocky Russian, complete wae the bui
1 matches

Doric

Maitland, Andrew Tales Fae The Doric Side - The Auld Mannie, (Doric Books 2023 ISBN: 978-1-8384939-6-7) Doric, prose
auld draft passin through his stocky frame. on page 75

1 matches

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