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Use in varieties of Scots

parked Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words12.9 14.9 6.4 19.9 29.1 0 4.4
Number of occurrences4028 4 2 5 0 1
Number of authors23 15 4 2 1 1

Occurrences of parked in Corpus

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Central

Haddow, Kris nobody remembers the birdman - The Incomer, (Association for Scottish Literature 2022) Central, prose
ere - when a van drew up and parked across the road. A couple jum on page 80

1 matches

Armstrong, Graeme Young Team, (Picador 2020 ISBN: 978-1529017366) Central, prose
till scrappin over next tae a parked motor. Broonie n Addison ir c on page 19

1 matches

Paisley, Janet Not For Glory, (Canongate 2001 ISBN: 978-1841951744) Central, prose
ue,' it says. Wonder whaur he parked the yacht. I shout tae the sc on page 1

6 matches

Mc, Keeks Contermacious Temerity, (Dreich 2023 ISBN: 978-1-873-412190) Central, poetry
Parked, ferried tae the airport, cha on page 52

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Roald Dahl Reekin Rhymes, (Itchy Coo 2018 ISBN: 978-1785301834) Central, weans
Then parked himsel in Grannie's chair. on page 38

1 matches

Hubbard, Tom The Flechitorium, (Grace Note 2017 ISBN: 9781907676932) Central - East Central, poetry
isty road ti the reservoir. I parked there, we got oot, it wis a g on page 76

1 matches

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
tin taxis. Ah jump in the yin parked nearest tae me and heid strai on page 182

1 matches

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
a muckle great Mercedes motor parked ootside. She never peyed it o on page 226

2 matches

Percy, Ely Duck Feet, (Monstrous Regiment 2021 ISBN: 978-1916117921) Central - Renfrew, prose
ure spongoed pure bouncin aff parked cars walkin alang the road an on page 128

1 matches

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
it tae a line o gigantic vans parked nearby. on page 167

1 matches

Clark, Thomas The Boggin Beginnin, (Itchy Coo 2021 ISBN: 978-1785303524) Central, weans
ae ye ken, ma cronies will be parked at the door tae the touer sta on page 110

1 matches

Grae, Emma Be guid tae yer Mammy, (Unbound Digital 2021 ISBN: 978-1789651171) Central, prose
ve, and Barr's carts would be parked ootside shops. Those wur the on page 3
nstairs intae the livin room, parked me oan the couch and told me on page 41

2 matches

Donovan, Anne Not Scotland, (Edinburgh International Book Festival 2010) Central - Glasgow, prose
s sittin in a big black Merc, parked oan a double yella line. He w
double-parked on a main road ootside a buil
2 matches

Logan, Kirsty Lego, (Scots Hoose 2017) Central, weans
We parked outside a wee shop cad, “Ni
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Liberties (Part One), (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
ck flies by ma heid, hittin a parked motor.
1 matches

Bennett, Peter The Guru an Zander, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
l ay motors an there’s mare parked oan the street ootside so ah
1 matches

Rennie, Susan The Hoose o Haivers, (Itchy Coo 2002 ISBN: 978-1902927442) Central, weans
w tae Atalanta’s forest, an parked her Invisible Clood richt afo
1 matches

Shoor Caan, Angus Tasteless, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Central - Saltcoats, prose
ma door s'A lerrum in an' e' parked 'e's erse in front e' ri oven
1 matches

Bennett, Peter Time, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central - Glasgow, prose
in gairdens, up trees, ahent parked vehicles an hedgerows, leavin
1 matches

Burnett, Colin Cardboard Gangster - Part 1, (ABCTales.com 2021) Central, prose
verse the motor inside. Yince parked ah decide tae heid roond tae
1 matches

Doric

Blackhall, Sheena Lallans 58 - Dour, (Lallans Magazine 2001) Doric, prose
, seed bed o ma forebears, an parked the car. A heich, spare chiel on page 51

1 matches

Smith, Alex A Sair Fecht, (self-published 2003) Doric, prose
parked ootside Alexander Holmes hoos
1 matches

McDonald, Charlie , (Facebook 2022) Doric, poetry
Aye, ye parked an' drove yer car on the road
1 matches

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Orkney

Orkney Voices Group Gousters, Glims and Veerie-orums, (Orkney Voices 2021 ISBN: 9780956661661) Orkney, poetry
Squeese past the buses an the parked caers an bear right intae on page 138

1 matches

Leonard, Ingrid Northwords Now 43 - Ingrid Leonard, (northwordsnow.co.uk 2022) Orkney, poetry
parked by their door, gyte on page 18

1 matches

Shetland

Tait, John M Shaetlan is Daed - Lang live Dialect, (Shetland Dialect Conference 2004 2004) Shetland, prose
l those folk who were wrongly parked."
or English ‘booked’ an ‘parked.’
for English ‘those who were parked.’ In idder wirds, a singula
oked aa those wha wir wrongly parked."
ed aa dem fock whit wir wrong parked."
5 matches

Ulster

Stewart, Kenny The Wee Broon Hen, (no publisher recorded 2022) Ulster, poetry
Well he parked her up and freed the box aff
1 matches

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