Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

A Corpus of 21st Century Scots Texts

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The word 'stockings'

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Use in varieties of Scots

stockings	Occurrences normalised per million words	Occurrences	Authors
Total Corpus	1.5	5	4
ORK - Orkney	9.9	1	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
DOR - General Northern	13.3	3	2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central
WCE - West Central
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow	5.1	1	1
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central
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 stockings 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.

Orkney

Miller, Alison Gallows Ha - Bairns Sang, (Abersee Press 2022) Orkney, poetry
no petticoat or stockings braa, on page 14

1 matches

General Northern

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
Jonsar she growls. "A pair o stockings wi knickers in
ed tae pull em ower her black stockings an,
2 matches

@fittiecrooners tweeted
that I found Jessies auld stockings, Berts Mecca bingo card & a(2017)

Glasgow

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
up in wee costumes n heels n stockings. We're in third year at high on page 5

1 matches