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Use in varieties of Scots

hawk Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words4.4 4.6 4.5 0 11.6 0 0
Number of occurrences149 3 0 2 0 0
Number of authors9 6 2 1

Occurrences of hawk in Corpus

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Central

McHardy, Stuart Lallans 82 - The Banes o Alba, (Lallans Magazine 2013) Central, poetry
the hawk an the hairt on page 32

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
ommunity like a speugie fae a hawk. An sae it wis that the cries on page 97

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
hin the licht controls like a hawk, takkin notes in her heid jis on page 157

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
Stella Marie and Kate like a hawk. Ah kin see ma reflection in on page 63

1 matches

Clark, Thomas Dinnae Mak Me Laugh, (Scots Hoose 2021) Central, weans
I'm no allowed a swallae-hawk, on page 18

1 matches

MacKenzie, Douglas Eemis Stane 1 - Puir Finch, (Eemis Stane 2022) Central, poetry
And censure me the hungry hawk, on page 13

2 matches

Horsbroch, Dauvit Are The Onybody Ither?, (Scots Language Centre 2022) Central, blog
North Carolina flew the Kitty Hawk a hail fower mile afore haein
1 matches

Briggs, Susi My Yellow Yorlin, (Scottish Poetry Library 2022) Central, poetry
He is the hawk and I am his prey
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Minnie, (Scots Language Centre 2004) Doric, prose
birds. A corbie, a jackdaw, a hawk an a skreichin magpie. An fin
1 matches

Blackhall, Sheena The Quarry, (Lochlands 2007) Doric, prose
id fand a likeness o Horus, a hawk weirin a croon, a kinno bird-
1 matches

@JamieFairbairn1 tweeted
is spark, as in the sang Jock Hawk, wi the line 'its a wonder th (2021) twitter link

Shetland

@helenmoncrieff tweeted
and learn aboot Merlin/Peerie Hawk ?? https://t.co/081wJsziA1(2019) search twitter
eadow pipit and future Peerie Hawk / Smyril / Merlin chick meal (2019) search twitter