A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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Use in varieties of Scots

stubble Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words3.9 2.5 1.5 49.7 0 10.3 3.9
Number of occurrences135 1 5 0 1 1
Number of authors10 4 1 3 1 1

Occurrences of stubble in Corpus

In order to avoid violating copyright law and abide by 'fair use', only up to the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.

Central

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
n aboot. Nane ae thum landin. Stubble. That's aw. Chopped-aff ends on page 1

2 matches

McPartlin, Moira Before Now : Memoir of a Toerag, (Trilleachan 2021 ISBN: 978-1838360702) Central - Fife, prose
windae scratchin his day auld stubble. 'Ah ken a bloke who kens a b on page 7

1 matches

Bryden, Hugh Chuckies fir the Cairn, (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Dumfries, poetry
frae his stubble embrace on page 96

1 matches

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
covert wi tiny pits unner the stubble that Iskander kept cut short
1 matches

Doric

Strachan, Shane Hoast, (Scots Hoose 2020) Doric, prose
st Christmas, ma Da gave ma a stubble trimmer tae deal wi the patch
1 matches

Orkney

Johnston, Barbara Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Crunchan the stubble twinty yerds away. on page 72

2 matches

Grieve, Issy Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Thay land on sharp stubble, gripped by the calloused han on page 95

2 matches

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
a stubble field. on page 93

1 matches

Southern

Thompson, James My Borderlands, (Richardson and Son Printers 2023) Southern - Hawick, poetry
It's stubble scorched wi' fire on page 8

1 matches

Ulster

Millar, Al Echas frae tha Big Swilly Swally, (Ullans Speakers Association 2023 ISBN: 978-0957666238) Ulster, poetry
lower gear, Studied lang the stubble fleer, For sic aule yarns naw on page 30

1 matches

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