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Use in varieties of Scots

dreck Corpus occurrences Central Doric / Northern Orkney Shetland Southern Ulster
Occurences normalised per million words2.2 3.6 0 0 0 0 0
Number of occurrences77 0 0 0 0 0
Number of authors2 2

Occurrences of dreck in Corpus

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Central

Paterson, Stuart A. Wheen: New and Collected Poems, (Ulster-Scots Community Network 2023 ISBN: 978-1838480431) Central, poetry
ie tae fankle tae bouroch tae dreck on page 8
full tae burstin wi dreck o thir times we're in. Yon ti on page 77

2 matches

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
e fer a band whause tunes are dreck?) are aye tellin us, this las on page 11
vver accepit the hand-me-doun dreck that wis on page 14
ut gin ye cannae see thru sic dreck, ye need yer heid lookit! on page 28
that it refleckit reality is dreck. It wis a deliberate attempt on page 64

4 matches

Paterson, Stuart A. Here’s the Weather, (Scottish Poetry Library 2017) Central, poetry
ie tae fankle tae bouroch tae dreck
1 matches

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