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The word 'storie'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
storieOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus8.9297
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 6.5 2 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen
DOR - General Northern
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 2.5 1 1
WCE - West Central 73.6 16 1
DUN - Dundee
EDN - Edinburgh
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 1.3 1 1
SEA - South East (Borders) 112.3 9 2
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 storie in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Morrison, Gordon Thi Lyfe An Tyme's O An Enshoar Loon, (Authorhouse 2006 ISBN: 978-1425955397) Doric - Boddam, prose
Noo, aifter eis storie reached thi Seaview Bar, abud on page 38

1 matches

Irvine, Owen Eldritch Story, (The Gaudie 2018) Doric - Banff, weans
the pentagram ... or sae the storie gings. Abdy says the only gad
1 matches

(South) East Central

Connor, Charles P. Lallans 90 - Serendipity, (Lallans Magazine 2017) Central, prose
Weel, tae mak a cuttie storie oot a lang ane we wir mairrie on page 32

1 matches

West Central

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 81 - Editorial, (Lallans Magazine 2012) Central - Prestwick, newspaper
the Been', we get a satisfyin storie aboot the oorie qualities o ( on page 5

2 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 67 - Reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2005) Central - Prestwick, prose
un o the twa. Forby, the same storie for the maist feck is tellt i on page 116

1 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 73 - reviews, (Lallans Magazine 2008) Central - Prestwick, prose
ye want ti hear, mebbies, the storie o the 'Waddin at Cana in Gali on page 135
eneuch enn ti a weill-wrocht storie, tho mebbe it will tak reader on page 138
uist a swatch o a mair mukkil storie. The narrative speikars ir br on page 139
s this is juist the banes o a storie. on page 140

7 matches

Farrow, Kenneth D. Lallans 75 - Review - The Shorter fiction, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, prose
vised quadrupeds’! The rael storie (or ane o thaim), in sae ferr
an e’en disappyntin ghaist storie. It cums frae a weidae wha fi
keekin-gless, an frae this, a storie, cawed, no surprisinlie, ‘T
ber’ is anither braw ghaist-storie. The narrator is verra taen u
he sets his owdience up for a storie that luiks backwarts. In the
6 matches

General Central

McGibbon, Joe Lallans 74 - Draps o Sapie-Bubble, (Lallans Magazine 2009) Central, poetry
Back hame. Sorry! Anither sab storie.
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Purves, David Lallans 67 - The Incomparable Li Po (701-762), (Lallans Magazine 2005) Southern - Selkirk, poetry
hir storie o the flouer-lit stream, on page 34

1 matches

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
Howsumever, the storie gans thit Geordie, that nicht
ckit tae Wolfcleuch Heid. The storie gans at ae haunt o the Covena
The storie gans at this wolf wis lurkin
een Miss Davies’ uncle. The storie gans thit efter the dael hed
oscote Rig tae the Haugh. The storie gans on tae say, thit hei sat
8 matches

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