Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'stables'

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Use in varieties of Scots

stables	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	5.5	18	7
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A	3.3	1	1
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central	463.7	10	1
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central	9.2	2	1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh	6.3	1	1
GLA - Glasgow	9.1	2	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central	2.7	2	2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of stables in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Leslie, Deborah Doric - Hale an Hairty, (Argo Publishing 2011 ISBN: 978-0954615345) Doric - Inverurie, prose
fae muckin oot Maximus it the stables. She soundit like she needit on page 74

1 matches

North East Central

Fitt, Matthew Hercules: Bampots and Heroes, (Itchy Coo 2005) Central - Dundee, weans
ot. Gang ower and redd up his stables and we'll pit that doon in th on page 21
ieve his een. Or his neb. The stables were hootchin. There wis cudd on page 23
burn breengin richt intae the stables. The rammy o watter skooshed on page 24
ay, Hercules had redd oot the stables. They were bonnie and clean a on page 25
and tiptaed intae the king's stables. on page 35
Also on pages 36, 53
10 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
ike thon if ye gang through a stables when the cuddies are eatin th on page 135
ff that folk use in byres and stables and hen-hooses. on page 184

2 matches

Edinburgh

Smith, Jamie Animal Ferm: Chapters I to III, (Mak Forrit 2021) Central, prose
harness-room at the end o the stables wis brak open; the bits, the
1 matches

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
The stables stand tae the right wae a big on page 4
There's six ae us in the stables. We're the troops our age. Th on page 7

2 matches

General Central

Clark, Thomas Animal Fairm, (Luath 2023 ISBN: 978-1804250396) Central, prose
herness-room at the end o the stables wis burst intae: the bits, th on page 6

1 matches

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