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The word 'stirred'
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Use in varieties of Scots stirred Occurrences normalised per million words Occurrences Authors
Dialect map - Usage over time
Total Corpus 4.2 14 12 ORK - Orkney
19.9
2
1
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
21
2
2
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
2.6
1
1
WCE - West Central
4.4
1
1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
12.4
2
2
GLA - Glasgow
5
1
1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
2.6
2
2
SEA - South East (Borders)
SWE - South West (Galloway)
13.9
1
1
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)
71.4
2
1
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)
Occurrences of stirred in Corpus
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the first five occurrences of the search term are displayed for each article.
Orkney
Norquoy, Greer Gallows Ha - The Weather Dance , (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
stirred the pot singan on page 28
1 matches
Norquoy, Greer Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums , (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
and stirred the pot on page 154
1 matches
Aberdeen
Lawrie, Alistair Northwords Now 45 - The Win , (Northwords Now 2024) Doric - Peterhead, prose
rlike greenie lowe flickered, stirred an seepit its way through the
1 matches
Uri, Antonia Here's the problem wi the trad wife muivement , (The National 2020) Doric, newspaper
he warkplace athoot mair bein stirred up bi ither quines fa think i
1 matches
(South) East Central
Townsley, Jane Joe's Cloud an Ither Stuff , (lulu.com 2014 ISBN: 978-1326001612) Central - Perth, prose
It stirred roond aboot on page 90
1 matches
West Central
Wilson, Rab Accent O the Mind , (Luath 2006 ISBN: 978-1905222322) Central - New Cumnock, poetry
ncient forebears hairts aince stirred ; on page 86
1 matches
Edinburgh
Robb, Fraser Lallans 61 - Jimmy Bond , (Lallans Magazine 2002) Central, weans
He disnae tak it stirred on page 9
1 matches
Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences , (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
Guzul stirred , an opent yin ee. “Quhiteve
1 matches
Glasgow
Johnstone, Shane The Gods of Frequency , (Arkbound 2020 ISBN: 978-1912092826) Central, prose
allow the time, it wil get ye stirred up. Eh''ll float a statement, on page 3
1 matches
General Central
Calder, Bob Lallans 56 - Greenfield the Name O The Pit , (Lallans Magazine 2000) Central, poetry
rk as nightmare till the hauf- stirred on page 107
1 matches
Fenton, Janet A Guid New Year tae yin and a! , (Bella Caledonia 2019) Central, blog
hamilt airticle in Bella fair stirred me up. Stewart's "heid like a
1 matches
South West (Galloway)
Douglas, David Chuckies fir the Cairn , (Luath 2009 ISBN: 978-1906817053) Central - Galloway, poetry
stirred memories of Montevideo, on page 50
1 matches
Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
Dornan, Stephen Tha Jaa Banes , (Ulster-Scots Academy 2020 ISBN: 978-1-9163758-1-9) Ulster - Comber, poetry
A hunkered doon an stirred tha shunners on page 18
Tha flags an buntin stirred on page 30
2 matches