creak | Corpus occurrences | Central | Doric / Northern | Orkney | Shetland | Southern | Ulster | |
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Occurences normalised per million words | 3.9 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.8 | |
Number of occurrences | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Number of authors | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
s Da before he opened it wi a creak. He always hud a wee lie oan on page 40
The creak o the door echoed as we looke on page 56
Lauren's wheelchair wheels creak like nails oan a chalkboard w on page 90
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Bates, Gregor The Death Dance, (Scots Hoose 2022) Central - East Dunbartonshire, weans
Creak! The auld stairs screamed as
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Bennett, Peter Park trife, (ABCTales.com 2020) Central - Glasgow, prose
The trees creak and twist above us as we stoa
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MacDonald, Bo CAULD NIGHT, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
abnormal amount o' noise. Ilk creak 'n' crack making me cringe. A
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Alston, Connor THE BLACK-EYED CHILDREN OF SCOTLAND, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
up, houndin the hoose wae ery creak, followt by a crack as if the
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Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
tairs, missin the step wi the creak, flittit ben the lobby like g
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